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APIs for bibliometric information

This is a list of APIs that provide bibliometric information.

API Microsoft CrossRef Elsevier ArXiv Europe PMC IEEExplore Semantic Scholar API Mendeley Springer Google Scholar API
Website URL URL URL URL URL URL URL URL URL URL
Register URL URL URL URL URL URL URL URL URL URL
Documentation URL URL URL URL URL URL URL URL URL URL
Free ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ ❌
DOI ❌ ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ ❓
#Citations ✅ ✅ ✅ ❌ ✅ ✅ ✅ ❌ ❌ ❓
Citation IDs ❌ ✅ ✅ ❌ ❌ ❌ ✅ ❌ ❌ ❓
#References ❌ ✅ ❌ ❌ ❌ ❌ ✅ ❌ ❌ ❓
Reference IDs ❌ ✅ ❌ ❌ ❌ ❌ ✅ ❌ ❌ ❓
Journal Indicators ❓ ✅ ✅ ❌ ❌ ❌ ✅ ❌ ✅ ❓
Data Format JSON JSON JSON XML XML, JSON, DC XML, JSON HTML JSON XML, JSON XML, JSON
Limitations Not many papers     Only ArXiv papers Not much info Not much info   Not much info Not much info Not free

Examples

Microsoft academic

Get paper information:

https://api.labs.cognitive.microsoft.com/academic/v1.0/evaluate?expr=And(Composite(AA.AuN=='{}'),Y=[{},{}],Ti='{}',Ty='{}')&model=latest&count=10&offset=0&attributes=Id,Ty,Ti,Y,CC,CitCon,ECC,AA.AfId,AA.AfN,AA.AuId,AA.AuN,AA.DAuN,AA.DAfN,AA.S,AW,BT,C.CId,C.CN,D,DN,DOI,F.DFN,F.FId,F.FN,FamId,FP,I,J.JId,J.JN,LP,PB,Pt,RId,S,Ti,V,VFN,VSN,W,Y