Semantic Scholar API

Name: Semantic Scholar API
Availability: InStock

AI-powered research paper discovery

🔑 Auth: apiKey 🔒 HTTPS: Yes 🌐 CORS: Enabled View Documentation

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Server-measured technical metrics for the Semantic Scholar API
Uptime Status	⬜ Unknown — not yet probed
Server Latency	N/A
Hosting Server	Not disclosed
Content-Type	Not disclosed
Cache-Control	Not set
CORS Support	✅ Enabled — safe for browser fetch()
Authentication	⚠️ Requires apiKey — obtain credentials from the official documentation
Category	Science & Math

Endpoint:: https://api.semanticscholar.org/api-docs/

Quick Integration Code

⚠️ Auth: apiKey

// ⚠️  This API requires apiKey authentication
// Add your credentials to the headers below
fetch("https://api.semanticscholar.org/api-docs/")
  .then(response => {
    if (!response.ok) throw new Error(`HTTP ${response.status}`);
    return response.json();
  })
  .then(data => console.log(data))
  .catch(error => console.error("Request failed:", error));

# ⚠️  This API requires apiKey authentication
# Add your credentials to the headers dict below
import requests

url = "https://api.semanticscholar.org/api-docs/"
headers = {
    "Accept": "application/json",
    # "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_TOKEN_HERE",
}

response = requests.get(url, headers=headers, timeout=10)
response.raise_for_status()
data = response.json()
print(data)

curl -X GET "https://api.semanticscholar.org/api-docs/" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN_HERE" \
  -H "Accept: application/json" \
  -H "User-Agent: MyApp/1.0" \
  --max-time 10 \
  --silent | python3 -m json.tool

Sample JSON Response — Science & Math

Science & Math

{
  "object": "near_earth_object",
  "id": "3542519",
  "name": "2010 PK9",
  "nasa_jpl_url": "https://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/tools/sbdb_lookup.html#/?sstr=3542519",
  "absolute_magnitude_h": 20.5,
  "is_potentially_hazardous_asteroid": false,
  "estimated_diameter": {
    "kilometers": {
      "min": 0.265,
      "max": 0.593
    }
  },
  "close_approach_data": [
    {
      "close_approach_date": "2025-03-10",
      "relative_velocity_kph": "42381.5",
      "miss_distance_km": "14520000"
    }
  ]
}