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PubMed Scraper - Biomedical Literature & Citations

PubMed Scraper - Biomedical Literature & Citations

PubMed Scraper for the official NCBI PubMed API. Search 37M+ biomedical citations; extract title, authors, journal, publication date, DOI, PMID, article type and links. Supports PubMed field tags and sorting. For systematic reviews, medical research and bibliometrics. Keyless and fast.

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PubMed Scraper — Biomedical Literature & Citations

Search PubMed — the U.S. National Library of Medicine's database of 37M+ biomedical citations.

Built for medical research, systematic reviews, life-sciences analytics, and clinical databases. Keyless, fast and reliable — no proxy or browser needed.

What you get

Per article:

  • title, pmid
  • authors, author_count, last_author
  • journal, journal_abbr, issn
  • pub_date, epub_date, volume, issue, pages
  • pub_type, language
  • doi, doi_url, pmc_id
  • url (PubMed page)
  • search_query, scraped_at

Why this Actor

PubMed ScraperManual searchRaw E-utilities
Official NCBI dataYesYesYes
Clean flat outputYesXML/JSON glue
Search field tagsYesYesDIY
Pay per resultYes

Input

FieldTypeDescription
searchQuerystringPubMed term (supports field tags like [Title])
sortBystringRelevance / Publication Date / Most Recent
maxResultsintegerMax articles to return

Example input

{
"searchQuery": "crispr cas9 AND cancer[Title]",
"sortBy": "newest",
"maxResults": 100
}

Sample output

{
"pmid": "42206706",
"title": "Non-Viral CRISPR carriers: transient gene delivery",
"authors": ["Smith J", "Doe A"],
"journal": "Drug Delivery",
"pub_date": "2026 Dec 31",
"doi": "10.1080/10717544.2026.2614125",
"url": "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42206706/"
}

Use cases

  • Systematic reviews — collect citations for a research question
  • Medical research — monitor new publications on a topic
  • Bibliometrics — analyse journals, authors and trends
  • Clinical databases — enrich records with PubMed metadata

Pricing

Pay-per-result. You are charged only for the articles returned — empty runs cost nothing.

  • Uses the official NCBI PubMed E-utilities API. Respect NCBI's usage policy and rate limits (max 3 requests/second without an API key).
  • Use data only for lawful purposes.

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