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OpenAlex Scholarly Works Scraper

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Scrapes OpenAlex scholarly works, authors, institutions, sources, concepts, publishers, and funders. Returns each record as a flat row with metadata, citations, and open access links.

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from $8.00 / 1,000 results

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5.0

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ParseForge

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Monthly active users

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You can access the OpenAlex Scholarly Works 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 API & Integrations in Apify Console.

Python

JavaScript

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HTTP

MCP

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    "maxItems": 10,
10    "entity": "works",
11    "search": "machine learning",
12}
13
14# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
15run = client.actor("parseforge/openalex-scraper").call(run_input=run_input)
16
17# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
18print(f"💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/{run.default_dataset_id}")
19for item in client.dataset(run.default_dataset_id).iterate_items():
20    print(item)
21
22# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

OpenAlex Scraper - Scholarly Works, Authors & Citations API API in Python

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

Install the apify-client

$pip install apify-client

Other API clients include:

OpenAlex Scholarly Works Scraper API in JavaScript

OpenAlex Scholarly Works Scraper API through CLI

OpenAlex Scholarly Works Scraper OpenAPI definition

OpenAlex Scholarly Works Scraper API

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