OpenAlex

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

API Key41 tools

Connect OpenAlex

Three ways to use OpenAlex

Ask your specialist

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

Build a workflow

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

Power an app

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

Supported tools

Actions your AI agents can perform with OpenAlex.

Autocomplete

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

Tool

Check Rate Limit

Check the API key's current daily budget, usage, remaining allowance and per-endpoint costs.

Tool

Get Author

Retrieve a single author by OpenAlex ID or ORCID.

Tool

Get Award

Retrieve a single research grant/funding award by OpenAlex ID.

Tool

Get Changefile

Get changefile details and download links for one date (paid plan required).

Tool

Get Continent

Retrieve a single continent by Wikidata Q-ID.

Tool

Get started automating OpenAlex

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.

OpenAlex

Three ways to use OpenAlex

Ask your specialist

Build a workflow

Power an app

Supported tools

Autocomplete

Check Rate Limit

Get Author

Get Award

Get Changefile

Get Continent

Get started automating OpenAlex

Your OpenAlex workflows, on autopilot.