OpenAlex

@OpenAlex_org

Building a universal, open library of scholarly information, inspired by the Library of Alexandria. Also makers of @unpaywall and @unsub_org

openalex.org Joined June 2021

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OpenAlex @OpenAlex_org Aug 22

We're hiring! Help us build the future of science. 4 roles: software dev (x2), community lead, operations associate. Good pay, fully remote, great mission. Please RT! openalex.org/jobs

openalex.org Jobs | OpenAlex Open roles at OpenAlex, the small nonprofit team building a free and open catalog of the world's research. Full-time and remote.

OpenAlex @OpenAlex_org Feb 25

new features and new pricing dropping today!
features:
- advanced search
- semantic search

pricing:
- usage-based (dataset still free, as always)
- $1/day of free usage--enough for 99% of users
- beyond that, pay for just what you use

blog.openalex.org/openalex-api-n…

blog.openalex.org New Features and Usage-Based Pricing Today we’re adding some features to the OpenAlex API: better search, content download, and new docs. Most importantly, we’re also introducing usage-based pricing. New features Advanced search at last...

OpenAlex @OpenAlex_org Jan 21

We just announced three new OpenAlex webinars this quarter:

- Vibe coding with OpenAlex [jan 29, 11am est]
- Funding metadata in OpenAlex [feb 19, 10am est]
- Affiliation curation in ROR/OpenAlex [mar 19, 11am est]

Details and registration below:

help.openalex.org/hc/en-us/artic…

openalex.org Events | OpenAlex Webinars, office hours, conferences and community meetings: all the ways to connect with the OpenAlex team and community.

OpenAlex @OpenAlex_org Nov 4, 2025

We just launched Walden, our rebuilt dataset built on a rewritten codebase. It's faster, cleaner, and adds 190M new works. Same schema, better data.

Blog post: blog.openalex.org/openalex-rewri…
Full release notes: docs.google.com/document/d/1SP…

blog.openalex.org OpenAlex rewrite (“Walden”) launch! Today, OpenAlex gets a new engine. After a year of rebuilding, refactoring, and retesting, the Walden rewrite is now live — powering all of OpenAlex. It’s the same dataset shape you know, but faster,...

OpenAlex @OpenAlex_org Oct 20, 2025

Apologies: our API and website is mostly down right now, due to the ongoing AWS outage. 😬
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