---
title: "Get library coverage"
method: GET
path: "/api/coverage"
tags: ["coverage"]
---

# Get library coverage

`GET /api/coverage`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://leafle.org` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://leafle.org/api/coverage`
- Auth: none required

**Access: no authentication.**

Returns covered services and country counts. Service kinds distinguish live physical availability, holdings without current shelf status, and digital coverage. Located libraries are directory entries, not a promise of live availability. Responses may be cached for an hour.

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- CoverageDirectory: Counts distinguish covered services/branches from libraries whose location is known.
  - `totals` object, required
  - `countries` object, required
  - `services` CoverageService[], required
    - `name` string, required
    - `country` string, required
    - `system` string, required
    - `kind` string, required
    - `url` string, required
    - `lat` number, nullable, required
    - `lng` number, nullable, required
    - `branch` string, nullable
    - `branch_lat` number, nullable
    - `branch_lng` number, nullable
  - `mapbox_token` string, required
  - `probed_at` string, nullable, required

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/leafle/apis/leafle-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/leafle/apis/leafle-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/leafle/apis/leafle-api/revisions/f2e56cb74495?raw)
