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OSF Preprints Scraper

This actor extracts preprint metadata from OSF's preprint archive, which hosts over 190,000 open-access scholarly works across disciplines including psychology, medicine, social sciences, engineering, and more. It supports filtering by tags, subjects, and provider, as well as direct ID-based lookup.

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You can access the OSF Preprints Scraper 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 Integrations settings in Apify Console.

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1from apify_client import ApifyClient
2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.
5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")
6
7# Prepare the Actor input
8run_input = {
9    "mode": "searchPreprints",
10    "provider": "",
11    "maxItems": 10,
12}
13
14# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
15run = client.actor("crawlerbros/osf-preprints-scraper").call(run_input=run_input)
16
17# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
18print("💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/" + run["defaultDatasetId"])
19for item in client.dataset(run["defaultDatasetId"]).iterate_items():
20    print(item)
21
22# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

OSF Preprints Scraper API in Python

The Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use OSF Preprints Scraper API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install the apify-client

$pip install apify-client

Other API clients include:

OSF Preprints Scraper API in JavaScript

OSF Preprints Scraper API through CLI

OSF Preprints Scraper OpenAPI definition

OSF Preprints Scraper API

OSF Open Science Framework Scraper

parseforge/osf-scraper

Export public research projects, preprints, and registrations from the Open Science Framework (OSF). Search across 1M+ open science records. Filter by keyword, subject, or provider. Pull titles, descriptions, tags, DOIs, authors, institutions, dates, and full metadata.

ParseForge

bioRxiv & medRxiv Preprint Scraper

crawlergang/biorxiv-medrxiv-scraper

Scrape preprints from bioRxiv and medRxiv with the leading open-access preprint servers for biology and medicine. Search by date range, fetch by DOI, or retrieve published journal version information.

Crawler Gang

5.0

bioRxiv & medRxiv Preprint Scraper

crawlerbros/biorxiv-medrxiv-scraper

Crawler Bros

ArXiv Preprint Paper Search

ryanclinton/arxiv-paper-search

Search and extract preprint research papers from the ArXiv open-access repository. Query over 2.4 million academic papers across physics, mathematics, computer science, biology, economics, and more with structured JSON output, no API key required.

Ryan Clinton

medRxiv Scraper

parseforge/medrxiv-scraper

Extract comprehensive preprint data from medRxiv, including titles, authors, abstracts, full text, DOIs, citations, and metadata. Automate access to health-science preprints with structured outputs, ideal for researchers and analysts who need reliable, large-scale article data without manual work.

ParseForge

arXiv Preprint Scraper

parseforge/arxiv-scraper

Export preprints from arXiv.org. Search 2.5M+ open-access papers across physics, mathematics, computer science, biology, economics, and quantitative finance. Query by keyword, author, category, or date range. Pull titles, authors, abstracts, categories, DOIs, journal refs, and PDF links.

ParseForge

5.0

OSF Open Science Framework Projects Scraper

parseforge/osf-projects-scraper

Search the Open Science Framework for public research projects by keyword or category. Returns project IDs, titles, descriptions, contributors, public flags, date created, date modified, and tag lists. Useful for meta science, scholarly discovery, and tracking research outputs across labs.

ParseForge

Open Library Scraper

parseforge/open-library-scraper

Comprehensive scraper for Open Library to extract books, authors, subjects, and list data from the Internet Archive’s platform. Supports multiple search types and ebook filtering, providing automated, structured access to Open Library’s extensive bibliographic collection.

ParseForge

5.0

Unified Preprint Search

logical_vivacity/unified-preprint-search

One Apify Actor, five sources: PubMed, arXiv, bioRxiv, medRxiv, chemRxiv.

Logical Vivacity

Engineering Email Scraper

contacts-api/engineering-email-scraper

Engineering email scraper to extract verified engineer and engineering company emails from business directories, firm websites, and industry listings 📧⚙️ Perfect for B2B outreach, recruitment, and engineering lead generation.