/openalex/autocomplete
/openalex
/openalex/autocomplete
Autocomplete OpenAlex entities by a partial query
Price: 1 credit
💡 AI Hint: Autocomplete OpenAlex entities (works, authors, sources, institutions, publishers, funders, topics or concepts) from a partial query — useful for type-ahead lookups. Returns each suggestion’s id, display name, entity type, a short disambiguating hint, citation/works counts and external id.
POST
/openalex/autocomplete
Authorizations
API token from the dashboard
Headers
Body
application/json
Partial query to autocomplete
Minimum string length:
1Example:
"machine learn"
Number of suggestions to return
Required range:
1 <= x <= 10Max scrapping execution timeout (in seconds)
Required range:
20 <= x <= 1500Entity type to autocomplete against
Available options:
works, authors, sources, institutions, publishers, funders, topics, concepts