Altmetric Details Page API
Unlock the full potential of your data
Power and flexibility when you need it
Altmetric does all the heavy lifting involved in extracting, disambiguating and collating mentions of scholarly content online, allowing you to focus on the bigger picture.
The Altmetric Details Page API gives you programmatic access to the metrics data associated with articles, datasets books, and many other research outputs collected by Altmetric.
Deliver new insights
Get the answers you want
With full Details Page API access you can query all Altmetric data to pull out the insights you need
Customise the user experience
The Altmetric Details Page API enables you to choose how and where Altmetric data appears on your platform
Enhanced reporting
Altmetric data can be fed via the Altmetric Details Page API into other internal systems, making it easy to enhance existing reporting workflows
A unique view
Altmetric tracks and collates a wealth of information: access to the full Details Page API offers huge scope for what you can uncover and showcase
Your data, your style
Key Features
Comprehensive data
Instant access to individual mentions of research and a breakdown of the score for each output.
Reliability
We run our own products from our Altmetric Details Page API. In 2015 we used it to serve 1 billion badges and handle over 3 billion requests.
Technical support
Our team will be happy to help get you started and answer any questions you might have at any point along the way.
How are other people using it?
SciCombinator
The SciCombinator project uses the Altmetric Details Page API to provide a real-time feed of trending research.
ASHA
ASHA uses the Altmetric Details Page API to present a list of trending articles from their journals on the Journals Academy blog.
Access and pricing
Access to the Altmetric Details Page API is available via a variety of license types. This table gives an overview of the types and their key properties:
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Counts Only |
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Counts Only with a key |
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Full Access |
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If you’re not sure what type of access is right for you please get in touch via the form below and we will quickly figure this out with you.