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Pay per usage

Crossref Scholarly Works Fetcher

Fetch metadata for scholarly works (papers, articles, books) from the official Crossref REST API. Query by URL/DOI, keyword search, publication date range, work type, or ISSN. No API key required. Ideal for research pipelines, citation graphs, and LLM data prep.

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Pay per usage

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Bruno Finger

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You can access the Crossref Scholarly Works Fetcher programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in API & Integrations in Apify Console.

Python

JavaScript

CLI

OpenAPI

HTTP

MCP

1import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client';
2
3// Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4// Replace the '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token
5const client = new ApifyClient({
6    token: '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>',
7});
8
9// Prepare Actor input
10const input = {};
11
12// Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
13const run = await client.actor("brunofin/crossref-scholarly-works-fetcher").call(input);
14
15// Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if any)
16console.log('Results from dataset');
17console.log(`💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/${run.defaultDatasetId}`);
18const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();
19items.forEach((item) => {
20    console.dir(item);
21});
22
23// 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/js/docs

Crossref Scholarly Works Fetcher API in JavaScript

The Apify API client for JavaScript is the official library that allows you to use Crossref Scholarly Works Fetcher API in JavaScript or TypeScript, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install the apify-client

$npm install apify-client

Other API clients include:

Crossref Scholarly Works Fetcher API in Python

Crossref Scholarly Works Fetcher API through CLI

Crossref Scholarly Works Fetcher OpenAPI definition

Crossref Scholarly Works Fetcher API

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