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GET
/
v1
/
google
/
scholar
/
author
Get Google Scholar author profile
curl --request GET \
  --url https://scrapebadger.com/v1/google/scholar/author \
  --header 'x-api-key: <api-key>'
import requests

url = "https://scrapebadger.com/v1/google/scholar/author"

headers = {"x-api-key": "<api-key>"}

response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)

print(response.text)
const options = {method: 'GET', headers: {'x-api-key': '<api-key>'}};

fetch('https://scrapebadger.com/v1/google/scholar/author', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));
<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://scrapebadger.com/v1/google/scholar/author",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "GET",
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"x-api-key: <api-key>"
],
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}
package main

import (
"fmt"
"net/http"
"io"
)

func main() {

url := "https://scrapebadger.com/v1/google/scholar/author"

req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)

req.Header.Add("x-api-key", "<api-key>")

res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

fmt.Println(string(body))

}
HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.get("https://scrapebadger.com/v1/google/scholar/author")
.header("x-api-key", "<api-key>")
.asString();
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://scrapebadger.com/v1/google/scholar/author")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
request["x-api-key"] = '<api-key>'

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
{
  "author": {
    "author_id": "<string>",
    "name": "<string>",
    "affiliations": [
      "<string>"
    ],
    "email_domain": "<string>",
    "interests": [
      "<string>"
    ],
    "thumbnail": "<string>",
    "homepage": "<string>"
  },
  "articles": [
    {
      "title": "<string>",
      "link": "<string>",
      "authors": "<string>",
      "publication": "<string>",
      "cited_by_count": 123,
      "cited_by_link": "<string>",
      "year": 123
    }
  ],
  "stats": {
    "citations_all": 123,
    "citations_since_year": 123,
    "h_index_all": 123,
    "h_index_since_year": 123,
    "i10_index_all": 123,
    "i10_index_since_year": 123,
    "since_year": 123
  },
  "co_authors": [
    {
      "name": "<string>",
      "author_id": "<string>",
      "affiliation": "<string>",
      "link": "<string>"
    }
  ]
}
{
"detail": [
{
"loc": [
"<string>"
],
"msg": "<string>",
"type": "<string>",
"input": "<unknown>",
"ctx": {}
}
]
}

Authorizations

x-api-key
string
header
required

Query Parameters

author_id
string
required

Scholar user ID (the user query parameter)

hl
string
default:en

Language code

cstart
integer
default:0

Articles pagination offset

Required range: x >= 0
pagesize
integer
default:20

Articles per page

Required range: 1 <= x <= 100

Response

Successful Response

Response for GET /api/v1/scholar/author.

author
ScholarAuthorInfo · object
required

Header block of a Scholar author profile page.

articles
ScholarAuthorArticle · object[]
stats
ScholarAuthorStats · object | null

Right-rail citation stats table.

co_authors
ScholarCoAuthor · object[]