Api Endpoint

scholar-citations

Citation graph of a paper: the works it references (outgoing) and the works that cite it (incoming), each as normalized records, plus the Semantic Scholar influential-citation count. Give a doi, arxiv, pmid, openalex_id or title. Ideal for literature review and prior-art mapping.

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Offering

Provider
payai.agentstools.dev
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://payai.agentstools.dev/scholar/citations
MIME type
application/json
First seen
2026-10-16T02:01:31.612Z
Last seen
Tags
scholar, Research, citations, references, citation-graph, prior-art, lit-review, openalex, semantic-scholar, bibliometrics

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: solana:5eykt4UsFv8P8NJdTREpY1vzqKqZKvdp · Asset: USDC · Scheme: exact
Raw x402 terms
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Observed health

Status
Healthy
Latest latency
406 ms
Average latency
554 ms
HTTP status
402
Last checked
Reachability
100% over 11 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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      "properties": {
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          "type": "string",
          "description": "DOI, with or without a doi.org prefix"
        },
        "arxiv": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "arXiv id such as 2401.01234"
        },
        "pmid": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "PubMed id (digits)"
        },
        "pmcid": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "PubMed Central id such as PMC1234567"
        },
        "openalex_id": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "OpenAlex work id such as W2741809807"
        },
        "title": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Paper title to resolve by search"
        },
        "id": {
          "type": "string",
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Output schema

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