Our open data collections are updated on a regular basis.
Explore collections which have been digitised: all of our digitised collections datasets include METS/ALTO files, image files and plain text files.
Analyse metadata for the Library’s collections: including catalogue data available in MARCXML and Dublin Core, and other collections metadata, including web archive data.
Discover data extracted from the Library’s map collections.
Find out more about the daily working of the National Library of Scotland through our organisational data, available as CSV files.