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Scholar Citations API — Academic Works & Author Profiles

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Academic works, authors and citation counts as clean JSON via OpenAlex: search 250M+ papers, look up by DOI, get author h-index and top cited works. Keyless official API — no CAPTCHA, no Google Scholar blocks.

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RD.Galih Rakasiwi

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You can access the Scholar Citations API — Academic Works & Author Profiles 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.

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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("galih_rakasiwi/scholarly-api").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

Scholar Citations API — Academic Works & Author Profiles API in JavaScript

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