discogs.com operates primarily as a marketplace, focusing on music database and marketplace. Discogs is a comprehensive user-built database of music information, including artists, labels, and releases. It features a global peer-to-peer marketplace where users can buy and sell vinyl records, CDs, and other physical music formats. It is operated by Discogs, a subsidiary of Zink Media, Inc..
Beyond its core function, the ecosystem extends into knowledge bases and e-commerce, providing a broader range of services.
discogs.com is a well-established platform operated by Discogs. Top 1,000 global website, 25 years old, high traffic. Standard web safety practices apply.
Top 1,000 global website25 years oldhigh traffic
Security Considerations
While discogs.com is an established platform, these capabilities require extra vigilance.
User-Generated Content
discogs.com
hosts content created by its users, not the platform operator. Individual posts, profiles, or pages may contain scams, misinformation, or phishing attempts that the platform hasn't yet detected or removed.
Remember: The platform itself is established, but even established platforms can be abused.
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Developer API
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{
"domain": "discogs.com",
"state": "developed",
"stability": "permanent",
"confidence": "high",
"category": {
"purpose": "marketplace",
"specialization": "Music Database and Marketplace",
"secondary_purposes": [
"knowledge_base",
"ecommerce"
]
},
"identity": {
"headline": "Crowd-sourced music database and marketplace for physical media",
"summary": "Discogs is a comprehensive user-built database of music information, including artists, labels, and releases. It features a global peer-to-peer marketplace where users can buy and sell vinyl records, CDs, and other physical music formats.",
"operator": "Discogs",
"parent_entity": "Zink Media, Inc.",
"topics": [
"music",
"vinyl",
"discography",
"marketplace",
"collecting"
]
},
"functions": {
"is_ugc_platform": true,
"is_file_host": false,
"is_url_shortener": false,
"is_public_idp": false,
"is_crypto_platform": false,
"allows_user_subdomains": false,
"is_form_builder": false,
"is_document_host": false
},
"facts": {
"created_at": "2000-08-30",
"rank": 860,
"hosting_provider": "AMAZON-02"
}
}