general

Search papers

Search real scholarly papers across OpenAlex, PubMed / Europe PMC, arXiv, INSPIRE-HEP and ERIC, de-duplicated, each source in its own relevance order. Returns DOI, authors, year, venue, citation count and open-access link. Use this instead of recalling references from memory.

Discipline pack: general. Cost: 2 credits per successful call.

post/api/v1/search_papers

Request

  • Base URL: https://scholarmuse.ai
  • URL: https://scholarmuse.ai/api/v1/search_papers
  • Auth: HTTP bearer

Request body

querystring required

Topic, keywords or a natural-language question.

year_frominteger

Earliest publication year.

year_tointeger

Latest publication year.

open_access_onlyboolean

Only papers with a free full text.

sourcesstring[]

Limit to these source ids: openalex, pubmed, arxiv, inspire-hep, eric, crossref, dblp. Default: openalex, pubmed and arxiv. Add eric for education research, inspire-hep for high-energy physics, dblp for computer science (dblp currently often blocks scripted requests with a bot check; OpenAlex and arXiv cover most CS papers).

limitinteger

Results to return (default 10).

Response

The tool result.

summarystring required
partialboolean
extraobject
credits_usednumber required
call_idstring required

Example response

{
  "billing": {
    "lowBalanceThreshold": 20
  }
}

Changes

No recorded changes to this operation across all 1 revision of this API.