# NUsearch library discovery (Ex Libris Alma / Primo VE tenant)

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/university-of-nottingham/library-discovery/  
**Provider:** University of Nottingham — https://apis.io/providers/university-of-nottingham/  
**Documentation:** https://nusearch.nottingham.ac.uk/

NUsearch library discovery (Ex Libris Alma / Primo VE tenant) is one of 5 APIs that [University of Nottingham](https://apis.io/providers/university-of-nottingham/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Library, Discovery, Ex Libris, Primo, and Alma.

Library discovery and resource management on Ex Libris Alma and Primo VE, operated as a Nottingham tenant across all three campuses. Registered in the UK Access Management Federation as SAML service providers https://nusearch.nottingham.ac.uk/mng/login ("University of Nottingham (UK campus) – Primo"), plus nottingham-uk.alma.exlibrisgroup.com, nottingham-my.* and nottingham-cn.*.cn equivalents for the Malaysia and China campuses. nusearch.nottingham.ac.uk/ resolves 200 to /discovery/search?vid=44NOTTS_UNUK:44NOTUK. The discovery and Alma APIs belong to Ex Libris and are not saved here; only the tenant relationship is recorded.

## Machine-readable artifacts (1)

- **OpenAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/university-of-nottingham/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

## Other University of Nottingham APIs (4)

- [Repository@Nottingham DSpace REST API](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-nottingham/repository-rest/)
- [Repository@Nottingham OAI-PMH (DSpace, institution-hosted)](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-nottingham/repository-dspace-oai/)
- [University of Nottingham Shibboleth Identity Provider (UK Access Management Federation)](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-nottingham/identity-federation/)
- [Repository@Nottingham OAI-PMH (Worktribe tenant)](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-nottingham/repository-oai/)

## Tags

Library, Discovery, Ex Libris, Primo, Alma, Tenant

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-nottingham/library-discovery/). The API's provider profile, Kin Score and agent-readiness rating are at https://apis.io/providers/university-of-nottingham/.
