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Last updated 10 months ago

You can group sources with the group_by parameter:

  • Get counts of sources by publisher:

Or you can group using one the attributes below.

It's best to before trying these out. It will show you how results are formatted, the number of results returned, and how to sort results.

/sources group_by attributes

  • (alias: host_organization.id)

  • (alias: host_organization.id)

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https://api.openalex.org/sources?group_by=publisher
read about group by
is_global_south
continent
apc_prices.currency
apc_usd
cited_by_count
country_code
host_organization
host_organization_lineage
is_core
is_in_doaj
is_oa
issn
publisher
summary_stats.2yr_mean_citedness
summary_stats.h_index
summary_stats.i10_index
type
works_count
has_issn