Researchers
Altmetric allows researchers to evidence the outreach of their publications and make informed decisions on trends for future publications.
Track your work post-publication
Receive instant feedback on your outputs
Altmetric badges automatically reveal online engagement, meaning that you can see how well your work is doing from the moment it’s published.
Showcase progress to line managers
Scores are regularly updated, allowing researchers to evidence the reach of each of their publications over time to line managers and institutional committees.
Claim your personal Altmetric badge
As an individual researcher, you can embed your own Altmetric badge to add context to your personal websites or online CV.
Enhance your funding applications
Identifying your readership and providing concrete evidence of previous successes helps to add further support and nuance to funding applications.
Identify future research avenues
Benchmark the work of your peers and see where their research is gaining traction. Apply these insights to inform your research strategy.
Products for Researchers
Altmetric Bookmarklet
This free browser plug-in lets you instantly see the Altmetric data for any publication with a DOI. Click on the donut to view the full details page for each output.
Altmetric Badges
The Altmetric badges enable you to showcase the online attention surrounding your research, and it’s free to embed them in your individual profile or publications page in just a few simple steps.
Altmetric Explorer
Explore and report on the attention for all of your research, in one place! Ask your library or admin to enquire about a license.
Transform your approach tracking research engagement
Move beyond citations to find the real influence of your research.