# Literal Club

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/literal/  
**APIs profiled:** 1

Literal is a modern social reading and book tracking platform that provides a GraphQL API for managing reading lists, reviews, shelves, reading goals, highlights, and book recommendations. The API enables developers to access user libraries, reading states, book data, author information, and social reading clubs.

## Kin Score — 33.2 / 100 (thin)

Scored 2026-08-21 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 33.2).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 68.5 |
| Contract Quality | 51.1 |
| Governance | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 0.0 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 4.8 |
| Commercial Clarity | 63.2 |
| Access Clarity | 63.2 |

## Agent readiness — 18.4 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | no |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## Access

Free — onboarding: unknown, pricing: free, trial: no (confidence: medium).

## APIs (1)

- **Literal GraphQL API** — GraphQL API for Literal Club that provides access to book data, reading states, shelves, reviews, highlights, reading goals, clubs, and user profiles. Supports both public read ...

## Security (1)

- **Literal Domain Security** — TLSv1.3

## Plans (1)

- **Plans**

## Tags

Books, Reading, Social, GraphQL, Book Tracking, Reading lists, Shelves, Reviews, Highlights, Reading Goals, Book Clubs, Recommendations

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/literal/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.