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openalex-database

Provides Python tools for querying OpenAlex, a database of 240M+ scholarly works. Includes client for API calls and helper functions for common research tasks like finding papers by author, analyzing publication trends, and identifying open access publications. Emphasizes best practices like using email for rate limits and two-step entity lookups.

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Stars
141
Hot score
96
Updated
March 20, 2026
Overall rating
A8.4
Composite score
6.7
Best-practice grade
N/A

Install command

npx @skill-hub/cli install microck-ordinary-claude-skills-openalex-database
academic-searchbibliometricsopen-accessliterature-reviewapi-client

Repository

Microck/ordinary-claude-skills

Skill path: skills_categorized/astronomy-physics/openalex-database

Provides Python tools for querying OpenAlex, a database of 240M+ scholarly works. Includes client for API calls and helper functions for common research tasks like finding papers by author, analyzing publication trends, and identifying open access publications. Emphasizes best practices like using email for rate limits and two-step entity lookups.

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Primary workflow: Research & Ops.

Technical facets: Full Stack, Backend.

Target audience: Research teams looking for install-ready agent workflows..

License: Unknown.

Original source

Catalog source: SkillHub Club.

Repository owner: Microck.

This is still a mirrored public skill entry. Review the repository before installing into production workflows.

What it helps with

  • Install openalex-database into Claude Code, Codex CLI, Gemini CLI, or OpenCode workflows
  • Review https://github.com/Microck/ordinary-claude-skills before adding openalex-database to shared team environments
  • Use openalex-database for research workflows

Works across

Claude CodeCodex CLIGemini CLIOpenCode

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