EANSearch

A Python class for EAN and ISBN name lookup and validation using the API on https://www.ean-search.org

Compatible with Python 2.x and 3.x

You can install the eansearch module directly with pip:

python -m pip install eansearch

Then use EANSearch in your own scripts like this:

fromeansearchimportEANSearch# get a token from https://www.ean-search.org/ean-database-api.htmlapiToken="secret"ean="5099750442227"# Thrillereansearch=EANSearch(apiToken)
name=eansearch.barcodeLookup(ean)
print(ean, " is ", name)
# more detailed result, preferrably in English (1)product=eansearch.barcodeSearch(ean, 1)
print(ean, " is ", product["name"].encode("utf-8"), " from category ", product["categoryName"], "(Google ID", product["googleCategoryId"], ") issued in", product["issuingCountry"])
# search for ISBN-10, use barcodeLookup() for ISBN-13isbn="1119578884"title=eansearch.isbnLookup(isbn)
print(isbn, " is ", title)
ean="5099750442227"# Thrillerok=eansearch.verifyChecksum(ean)
print(ean, " is ", "OK"ifokelse"Not OK")
# search for product name "iPod", get the first page of the results, only English resultseanList=eansearch.productSearch("iPod")
forproductineanList:
print(product["ean"], " is ", product["name"].encode("utf-8"))
# search for similar product names, get the first page of the results, in any languageeanList=eansearch.similarProductSearch("iPod with extra features", 0, 99)
forproductineanList:
print(product["ean"], " is ", product["name"].encode("utf-8"))
eanList=eansearch.categorySearch(45, "thriller")
forproductineanList:
print(product["ean"], " is ", product["name"].encode("utf-8"))
eanList=eansearch.barcodePrefixSearch("4007249146")
forproductineanList:
print(product["ean"], " is ", product["name"].encode("utf-8"))
# lookup the EAN for an ASINasin="B00000J1V5"ean=eansearch.findEanForAsin(asin)
print("ASIN ", asin, " is EAN ", ean)
# lookup the ASIN for an EANean="0722868396643"asin=eansearch.findAsinForEan(ean)
print("EAN ", ean, " is ASIN ", asin)
# lookup the LCCN for and ISBN-13 / EANisbn13="9780815346333"lccn=eansearch.findLccnForEan(isbn13)
print("ISBN-13 ", isbn13, " is LCCN ", lccn)
# lookup the EAN / ISBN-13 for and LCCNlccn="2020691629"ean=eansearch.findEanForLccn(lccn)
print("LCCN ", lccn, " is EAN ", ean)
country=eansearch.issuingCountryLookup("5099750442227")
print(ean+" was issued in "+country)
barcode=eansearch.barcodeImage("5099750442227", 300, 200)
print("HTML: <img src=\"data:image/png;base64,"+" encoded + "\">")