Repository details

Internet Archive

Name of repository
Internet Archive
Repository URL
https://archive.org/
Subject(s)
Description
The Internet Archive includes texts, audio, moving images, software, and archived web pages.
Contact(s)
Keyword(s)
Persistent identifier(s) of the repository
Repository size
735 billion web pages; 41 million books and texts; 14.7 million audio recordings (including 240.000 live concerts); 8.4 million videos (including 2.4 million Television News programs); 4.4 million images; 890.000 software programs
Repository type(s)
  • other
Mission statement for designated community
https://archive.org/about/faqs.php
Research data repository language(s)
  • English
Data and/or service provider
  • dataProvider
  • serviceProvider

Institutions (4)

Institution
ALEXA Internet
Additional name(s)
  • an amazon company
Institution
Country
United States
Type(s) of responsibility
  • funding
Type of institution
commercial
Institution
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Institution
Country
United States
Type(s) of responsibility
  • funding
Type of institution
non-profit
Institution
Kahle-Austin Foundation
Country
United States
Type(s) of responsibility
  • funding
Type of institution
non-profit
Institution
William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
Institution
Country
United States
Type(s) of responsibility
  • funding
Type of institution
non-profit

Policies (3)

Policy Name
Terms of Use
Policy Name
The Oakland Archive Policy
Policy Name
INTERNET ARCHIVE ACCESS POLICY

Database access

Type of access to research data repository
open

Data access (3)

Type of access to data
open
Type of access to data
embargoed
Type of access to data
restricted
Data access restriction type(s)
  • registration

Data licenses (2)

DataLicense
Copyrights
DataLicense
CC

Data upload (1)

Type of data upload
restricted
Data upload restriction type(s)
  • registration

Data upload license (1)

Data upload license name
Terms of Use
Persistent identifier system(s)
  • none
Name of the repository software
  • unknown
Enhanced Publication
no
Quality management
yes

Application programming interfaces (1)

Type
other
Url
https://archive.org/services/docs/api/

Alerting services (2)

Type of alerting service
RSS
Type of alerting service
RSS

Remarks

Entry date
2014-09-15
Last update
2023-09-06
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re3data.org: Internet Archive; editing status 2023-09-06; re3data.org - Registry of Research Data Repositories. http://doi.org/10.17616/R3C03B last accessed: 2025-04-28