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DigitalNZ API

by DigitalNZ Free tier

OpenAPI specification of DigitalNZ's Record API. For more information about the API see digitalnz.org/developers. To learn more about the metadata/fields used in the API see the [Metadata Dictionary](https://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=1Z3I_ckQWjnQQ4SzpORb

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Quick Reference

Base URL https://api.digitalnz.org Auth type API Key Header Auth header GET /endpoint?api_key=YOUR_KEY Rate limit 10,000 req/day Pricing Enterprise / contact sales Free quota None Documentation https://api.digitalnz.org Endpoint status Live — HTTP 200 — endpoint is accessible6.97s (checked Mar 29, 2026) Builder score D 35% builder-friendly
Pricing
28
Latency
20
Depth
52

Authentication

API key as a query parameter (api_key)

GET /endpoint?api_key=YOUR_KEY

Pricing

Model subscription Starting price Enterprise / contact sales Free quota None

Free with API key. DigitalNZ New Zealand digital heritage collections.

Key Endpoints

MethodPathDescription
GET /records.{format} Run queries against DigitalNZ metadata search service.
GET /records/{record_id}.{format} View metadata associated with a single record.
GET /records/{record_id}/more_like_this.{format} The "More Like This" call returns similar records to the specified ID.

Sample Request

curl -X GET 'https://api.digitalnz.org/records.{format}' \
  -H 'GET /endpoint?api_key=YOUR_KEY'

Sample Response

{}

Data sourced from API Map. Always verify pricing and rate limits against the official DigitalNZ documentation.