UPC Lookup API:
Find album UPCs

Retrieve the UPC of any album using the Soundcharts API.
Identify releases by platform IDs, and access detailed album metadata including artist, distributor, label, and release date.

Find the UPC of an album Find an album using its UPC
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UPC Lookup API for album identification and metadata consistency

The Soundcharts UPC API helps developers, distributors, and music data teams identify albums and retrieve their Universal Product Codes (UPCs) across digital platforms. It enables accurate release matching, simplifies catalog synchronization, and ensures metadata consistency between distributors and streaming services. Whether you’re maintaining a music catalog or building data-driven tools, the UPC API provides fast, reliable album identification at scale — with access to key metadata such as artist, label, distributor, and release date.

Find album UPCs using platform IDs

Retrieve the UPC of any album by using its Soundcharts UUID or platform ID. The API connects data across platforms, helping developers and music teams identify official UPCs for releases distributed on multiple DSPs or territories.

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UPC finder API

Look up albums by their UPCs

The Soundcharts API supports both directions of lookup — find a UPC from album data, or identify an album using its UPC code. Look up albums by their existing UPC codes. Instantly return verified release information, including artist name, label, and distributor — ideal for catalog matching and release validation.

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Find an album with the UPC API

Access detailed album metadata

Every UPC response includes key album details such as artist, distributor, label, and release date.

For extended metadata fields and advanced analysis, explore the Metadata API.

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Album metadata api

Common questions about UPC codes