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Help and documentation for OpenAlex, the open catalog of the global research system.
Help
Accounts, claiming your author profile, fixing errors, exports — plain answers to common questions.
Docs
What the data means: works, authors, Topics, FWCI, open access — where it comes from and how to read it.
API
The REST API and OQL: endpoints, filters, paging, auth, and rate limits.
Learn
Recipes for real tasks — "how many outputs does my institution have?" — step by step, GUI or API.