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Semantic Scholar Scraper

Scrape Semantic Scholar with 200M+ academic papers and authors with full citation graph. Search, fetch by paper/author ID, get citations / references / recommendations, with abstracts, TLDRs, fields-of-study, open-access PDFs, h-index, affiliations, and more

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from $3.00 / 1,000 results

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Crawler Bros

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Mode

mode

Required

What to fetch.

Type:string

Default:byPaper

Options:

searchPapersearchPaperBulkbyPaperbyPaperCitationsbyPaperReferencessearchAuthorbyAuthorbyAuthorPapersrecommendationsbyUrl

Search query

searchQuery

Optional

Free-text query for searchPaper / searchPaperBulk / searchAuthor modes. Examples: transformer attention, geoffrey hinton, crispr cas9.

Type:string

Default:transformer attention

Year filter (search modes)

year

Optional

Filter papers by publication year. Accepts a single year (2023), an open range (2018-, -2010), or a closed range (2015-2020).

Type:string

Fields of study (search modes)

fieldsOfStudy

Optional

Filter to one or more Semantic Scholar fields-of-study. Multi-select.

Type:string[]

Default:

[]

Publication types (search modes)

publicationTypes

Optional

Filter by publication type. Multi-select.

Type:string[]

Default:

[]

Venues (search modes)

venues

Optional

Filter by publication venue (e.g. Nature, NeurIPS, IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis).

Type:array

Default:

[]

Open-access only (search modes)

openAccessOnly

Optional

Drop papers without an open-access PDF.

Type:boolean

Default:false

Min citation count (search modes)

minCitationCount

Optional

Drop papers with fewer than this many citations.

Type:integer

Minimum:0

Maximum:10000000

Sort (searchPaperBulk only)

sort

Optional

Sort order for bulk search. Relevance-ranked search uses an internal score and ignores this field.

Type:string

Default:

Options:

relevancecitationCount:desccitationCount:ascpublicationDate:descpublicationDate:asc

Paper IDs (byPaper / byPaperCitations / byPaperReferences / recommendations)

paperIds

Optional

Semantic Scholar paper IDs (40-char hex), or prefixed external IDs: DOI:10.1145/..., ARXIV:1706.03762, MAG:..., PMID:..., PMCID:PMC..., ACL:.... Bare DOIs and arXiv IDs are auto-prefixed.

Type:array

Default:

[]

Author IDs (byAuthor / byAuthorPapers)

authorIds

Optional

Numeric Semantic Scholar author IDs (e.g. 1741101).

Type:array

Default:

[]

URLs (byUrl mode)

urls

Optional

Semantic Scholar / DOI / arXiv URLs. Examples: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/<sha>, https://arxiv.org/abs/1706.03762, https://doi.org/10.1145/..., https://www.semanticscholar.org/author/1741101.

Type:array

Default:

[]

Include citations on paper records (byPaper)

includeCitationsOnPaper

Optional

Embed up to 200 citing-paper summaries inside each paper record (byPaper mode only). Increases payload size.

Type:boolean

Default:false

Include references on paper records (byPaper)

includeReferencesOnPaper

Optional

Embed up to 200 cited-paper summaries inside each paper record (byPaper mode only).

Type:boolean

Default:false

Custom paper fields (advanced)

paperFields

Optional

Override the default fields= list sent to the API for paper endpoints. Leave empty to use the curated default. See https://api.semanticscholar.org/api-docs/graph for the full list.

Type:array

Default:

[]

Custom author fields (advanced)

authorFields

Optional

Override the default fields= list sent to the API for author endpoints.

Type:array

Default:

[]

Semantic Scholar API key (optional)

semanticScholarApiKey

Optional

Raises rate limits 10x. Free signup: https://www.semanticscholar.org/product/api#api-key-form. The actor works without a key.

Type:string | null

Request delay (seconds)

requestDelaySeconds

Optional

Delay between API calls. Defaults to 0 (with API key) or 2 (without). Honour the source's rate-limit budget.

Type:integer

Minimum:0

Maximum:30

Max items

maxItems

Optional

Hard cap on emitted records.

Type:integer

Minimum:1

Maximum:10000

Default:50

Use Apify proxy

useProxy

Optional

Force routing through Apify proxy from the first request. Recommended when running without an API key from datacenter IPs (Apify cloud is rate-limited heavily by Semantic Scholar's free tier).

Type:boolean

Default:false

Auto-escalate to proxy on rate-limit

autoEscalateOnBlock

Optional

If the API responds 429 from direct IP, automatically rotate through Apify proxy sessions for the rest of the run. Helps avoid getting stuck on the unauthenticated 100-req/5-min cap from a single datacenter IP.

Type:boolean

Default:true

Proxy configuration

proxyConfiguration

Optional

Apify proxy configuration. Used only when useProxy is enabled. Auto-escalation falls back to the default Apify proxy group automatically.

Type:object

Default:

{
  "useApifyProxy": true,
  "apifyProxyGroups": []
}

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