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AniDB Builders

You can find anime using the features of AniDB.net (AniDB).

Builder Description Works with Movies Works with Shows Works with Playlists and Custom Sort
anidb_id Finds the anime specified by the AniDB ID.
anidb_relation Finds all anime in the relation graph of the specified AniDB ID.
anidb_popular Finds every anime in AniDB's Popular Anime list.
anidb_tags Finds every anime in a AniDB Tag.

Finds the anime specified by the AniDB ID.

The expected input is an AniDB ID or AniDB Anime URL. Multiple values are supported as either a list or a comma-separated string.

Example AniDB ID Builder(s)

collections:
  Sword Art Online Shows:
    anidb_id: 8692, 8691, 13494

collections:
  Sword Art Online Shows:
    anidb_id: 
     - 8692
     - 8691
     - 13494

collections:
  Sword Art Online Shows:
    anidb_id: https://anidb.net/anime/8692, https://anidb.net/anime/8691, https://anidb.net/anime/13494

Finds all anime in the relation graph of the specified AniDB ID.

To see the relation graph of an anime use: https://anidb.net/anime/<ANIDB_ID>/relation/graph but replace <ANIDB_ID> with the AniDB ID you want to see therelations for.

Value: The expected input is an AniDB ID, AniDB Anime URL, or AniDB Anime Relation URL. Multiple values are supported as either a list or a comma-separated string.

Example AniDB Relation Builder(s)

collections:
  All Sword Art Online:
    anidb_relation: 8692

collections:
  All Sword Art Online:
    anidb_relation: https://anidb.net/anime/8692

collections:
  All Sword Art Online:
    anidb_relation: https://anidb.net/anime/8692/relation/graph

Finds every anime in AniDB's Popular Anime list.

The expected input is a single integer value of how much anime to query with a max of 30.

The sync_mode: sync and collection_order: custom Setting are recommended since the lists are continuously updated and in a specific order. 

collections:
  AniDB Popular:
    anidb_popular: 30
    collection_order: custom
    sync_mode: sync

Finds anime with the specified AniDB Tag the options are detailed below.

Attribute Description Required Default
tag AniDB Tag ID to search by N/A
limit Number of Anime to query from AniDB (use 0 for all; max: 500) 0

Example AniDB Tag Builder(s)

collections:
  Pirates Anime:
    anidb_tag:
      tag: 1700
      limit: 500
    sync_mode: sync

To find a list of AniDB tags, go to the AniDB Anime page. On the tag you want, copy the link and find the tag ID at the end of the url.