OpenAlex Scraper — Works, Authors & Institutions
Scrape OpenAlex scholarly database by keyword or filter. Extract papers, authors, institutions, and journals with DOI, citations, affiliations, OA status, and concepts. No API key, no login.
Charged only on successful results.
Clean schema, ready for ETL.
2 users total
No setup — runs in the cloud on Apify.
What it returns
Scrape OpenAlex scholarly database by keyword or filter. Extract papers, authors, institutions, and journals with DOI, citations, affiliations, OA status, and concepts.
How to run it
- Open the actor on Apify (button above).
- Fill the input schema — most fields have sensible defaults.
- Click Run. Results land in the dataset within minutes.
- Export as JSON or CSV, or pull via the dataset API.
Guides for this scraper
How to Scrape arXiv Papers, Abstracts & Metadata in 2026
Build a research-paper dataset from arXiv's public API: titles, full abstracts, author lists, categories, PDF links and DOIs. No API key, no browser, at scale.
How to Scrape OpenAlex Papers, Authors & Institutions in 2026
Pull scholarly works with DOI, citations, authors, and open-access status from OpenAlex's 250M+ record open API — cursor pagination, filter syntax, no API key.
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