OpenAlex

Fully open catalog of 250M+ scholarly works, authors, institutions, sources, topics, publishers, and funders.

API Key16 tools

Free account. No credit card required.

Three ways to use OpenAlex

Pull data, take actions, or answer questions with this integration, right in a conversation.

Create automated workflows that trigger on events, run on a schedule, or chain multiple tools together.

Use this integration as a data source or action layer behind a dashboard, form, or internal tool.

Actions your AI agents can perform with OpenAlex.

Typeahead / autocomplete search across one or all entity types — returns suggestions in ~200ms.

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Retrieve a single author by OpenAlex ID or ORCID.

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Retrieve a single funder by OpenAlex ID, ROR, or Crossref Funder ID.

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Retrieve a single institution by OpenAlex ID or ROR ID.

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Retrieve a single publisher by OpenAlex ID.

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Retrieve a single source (journal, conference, or repository) by OpenAlex ID or ISSN.

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01Connect your accountLink your account securely with OAuth or an API key.

02Choose a trigger or toolPick the events and actions your workflow should use.

03Configure the workflowDescribe what you want and your specialist wires it up for you.

04Refine the processTest runs, review output, and tweak until it's right.

05Turn it onSet it live and it runs on a schedule or on events.

Ready-to-use workflows