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Pay per usage

Crossref Academic Citation Scraper

Search and extract scholarly publication metadata from Crossref. Get DOIs, citations, authors, journals for 140M+ works.

Pricing

Pay per usage

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Developer

cloud9

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Monthly active users

7 days ago

Last modified

Features

Extract data from https://api.crossref.org
Multiple scraping modes: searchWorks, searchJournals
Automatic rate limiting (50 req/sec (polite))
Proxy support via Apify Proxy

Input Configuration

Modes

searchWorks: /works?query={query}&rows=20&offset={offset}
searchJournals: /journals?query={query}&rows=20&offset={offset}

Example Input

{
  "mode": "searchWorks",
  "query": "example search",
  "maxResults": 20
}

Output

The actor stores results in the Apify dataset. Each item contains:

DOI
title
author
container-title
published-print
type
is-referenced-by-count
subject
URL
abstract

Usage Example

const input = {
  "mode": "searchWorks",
  "query": "example search",
  "maxResults": 20
};

const run = await ApifyClient.actor('crossref-scraper').call(input);
const { items } = await ApifyClient.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();

console.log(items);

Limits

Maximum results per run: 1000
Rate limiting: 50 req/sec (polite)

Support

For issues or questions, contact the developer or open an issue on GitHub.

License

Apache-2.0

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