This is my Mergetober hackathon entry for the Goodreads connector (PR, proposed in cognee#6486 ).

I've tracked my reading on Goodreads since 2016. Nine years of data: every book, every rating, every half-finished review I typed into a phone at 1am. It's the most complete record of what I've learned and felt that I own — and it's completely inert. Goodreads won't answer a question for me. It certainly won't tell my AI assistant what I thought of Thinking, Fast and Slow or which books on systems design I've already absorbed.

So I built the missing pipe: a cognee connector that turns a Goodreads library export into agent memory .

Why an export parser and not an API

Goodreads retired its public API in 2020. The library export (Settings → Import/Export → "Export Library") is the only supported access path left — and it's actually a better one for this use case: one file, everything in it, no rate limits, no OAuth.…