/v1/works
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curl "https://api.oanor.com/openalex-api/v1/works" \ -H "x-oanor-key: oanor_test_..."
await fetch("https://api.oanor.com/openalex-api/v1/works", {
headers: { "x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..." }
});
$ch = curl_init("https://api.oanor.com/openalex-api/v1/works");
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, ["x-oanor-key: oanor_test_..."]);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
$out = curl_exec($ch);
import requests
requests.get(
"https://api.oanor.com/openalex-api/v1/works",
headers={"x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..."}
)
Example response
A real response from this endpoint, captured by the latest health check.
{
"data": {
"page": 1,
"count": 20,
"query": "attention is all you need",
"total": 2428770,
"works": [
{
"id": "W4385245566",
"doi": "https://doi.org/10.4230/lipics.itp.2023.19",
"type": "preprint",
"year": 2023,
"title": "MizAR 60 for Mizar 50",
"venue": "DROPS (Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz Center for Informatics)",
"topics": [
"Natural Language Processing Techniques",
"Topic Modeling",
"Multimodal Machine Learning Applications"
],
"authors": [
"Jakubův, Jan",
"Chvalovský, Karel",
"Goertzel, Zarathustra",
"Kaliszyk, Cezary",
"Olšák, Mirek",
"Piotrowski, Bartosz",
"Schulz, Stephan",
"Suda, Martin",
"Urban, Josef"
],
"open_access": {
"is_oa": true,
"status": "green"
},
"cited_by_count": 75911,
"references_count": 0
},
{
"id": "W2896457183",
"doi": "https://doi.org/10.4230/lipics.cosit.2022.18",
"type": "preprint",
"year": 2018,
"title": "AI-Assisted Pipeline for Dynamic Generation of Trustworthy Health Supplement Content at Scale",
"venue": "DROPS (Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz Center for Informatics)",
"topics": [
"Topic Modeling",
"Natural Language Processing Techniques",
"Speech Recognition and Synthesis"
],
"authors": [
"Holter, Ole Magnus",
"Ell, Basil"
],
"open_access": {
"is_oa": true,
"status": "green"
},
"cited_by_count": 45577,
"references_count": 55
},
{
"id": "W3022903699",
"doi": "https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1000100",
"type": "review",
"year": 2009,
"title": "The PRISMA Statement for Reporting Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses of Studies That Evaluate Health Care Interventions: Explanation and Elaboration",
"venue": "PLoS Medicine",
"topics": [
"Meta-analysis and systematic reviews",
"Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy",
"Health Sciences Research and Education"
],
"authors": [
"Alessandro Liberati",
"Douglas G. Altman",
…