Api Endpoint

CitePulse

Author metrics for research agents and grant/hiring due-diligence — works count, total citations, h-index and i10-index (OpenAlex summary stats), a 10-year output/citation trend, affiliation timeline, and an honest disambiguation-confidence flag when the name search surfaces multiple plausible candidate profiles.

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Offering

Provider: citepulse.theaslangroupllc.com
Method: GET
Offering type: Api Endpoint
Transport type: http
Category: Science And Education
Delivery: Not provided
Pricing model: Not provided
x402 version: 2

Endpoint context

URL: https://citepulse.theaslangroupllc.com/api/author
MIME type: application/json
First seen: 2026-10-16T07:23:53.714Z
Last seen: 2026-11-04T00:05:34.532Z
Tags: author-metrics, academic, h-index, citations, research-agent

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Payment pricing

x402 payment terms are the authoritative price for calling this endpoint.

Payment option 1: 0.02 USDC
Atomic price: 20000 · Network: eip155:8453 · Asset: USDC · Scheme: exact
Payment option 2: 0.02 USDC
Atomic price: 20000 · Network: eip155:8453 · Asset: USDC · Scheme: exact
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Atomic price: 20000 · Network: solana:5eykt4UsFv8P8NJdTREpY1vzqKqZKvdp · Asset: USDC · Scheme: exact
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Atomic price: 20000 · Network: eip155:137 · Asset: USDC · Scheme: exact
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Payment option 11: 20000 atomic units
Atomic price: 20000 · Network: xrpl:0 · Asset: XRP · Scheme: exact
Payment option 12: 20000000000000000 atomic units
Atomic price: 20000000000000000 · Network: eip155:56 · Asset: 0x8d0D000Ee44948FC98c9B98A4FA4921476f08B0d · Scheme: exact

Raw x402 terms

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Observed health

Status: Healthy
Latest latency: 83 ms
Average latency: 92 ms
HTTP status: 402
Last checked: 2026-11-04T00:05:34.527Z
Reachability: 100% over 14 checks

Latency is measured to the first response headers. A reachable result does not verify response accuracy or merchant identity.

Input schema

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      "const": "http"
    },
    "method": {
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        "HEAD",
        "DELETE"
      ]
    },
    "queryParams": {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "name": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Author name to search, e.g. \"Jennifer Doudna\""
        },
        "openalex_id": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "OpenAlex author ID (e.g. A5067184382) — use this instead of name for an exact, disambiguated lookup"
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "required": [
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    "method"
  ],
  "additionalProperties": false
}

Output schema

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              "type": "string"
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            "openalex_id": {
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            }
          },
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