Google Scholar Research Scraper
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Google Scholar Research Scraper
Extract academic papers, citations, and author data from Google Scholar. No API key needed.
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from $0.50 / 1,000 results
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Brandon Hamm
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Extract academic papers, citations, authors, and publication data from Google Scholar. Search by keywords and get structured research data.
Features
- Keyword search: Search for papers by any query
- Year filtering: Filter results by publication year range
- Citation counts: Get citation counts for each paper
- Author data: Extract author names, publication venues, and profile IDs
- PDF links: Get direct PDF links when available
- Snippet extraction: Get abstract snippets for each paper
- No API key required: Uses Google Scholar's public interface
Input Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
searchQueries | string[] | ["machine learning healthcare"] | List of search terms |
maxResults | integer | 20 | Max papers per query (10 per page) |
yearFrom | integer | 0 | Papers from this year onwards (0 = no filter) |
yearTo | integer | 0 | Papers up to this year (0 = no filter) |
includePatents | boolean | false | Include patents in results |
includeCitations | boolean | true | Include citation counts |
language | string | en | Search language |
Output Fields
title— Paper titleauthors— Author namespublication— Publication venue (journal, conference, etc.)year— Publication yearsnippet— Abstract snippeturl— Paper URLcitationCount— Number of citationspdfUrl— Direct PDF link (when available)types— Paper types (e.g., [PDF], [BOOK], [CITATION])authorProfileId— Google Scholar author profile IDsearchQuery— The query that found this paper
Use Cases
- Literature reviews for academic research
- Citation analysis and bibliometrics
- Author impact tracking
- Research trend identification
- Competitive intelligence for academic publishing
- AI training data from academic papers
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Notes
- Google Scholar may show CAPTCHAs under heavy use. The actor uses Apify proxies to minimize this.
- Results are limited to what Google Scholar displays (typically 1000 per query).
- Citation counts are as reported by Google Scholar at the time of scraping.