ORCID Public API
Resolve researcher identifiers and their public works, affiliations, and biographical records.
ORCID Public API is listed in Government & Science.
Auth OAuth Pricing Free URL https://orcid.org/ Docs https://info.orcid.org/documentation/features/public-api/
Key metrics
24 req/sec Rate limit Free public API; no hard published rate limit (fair use, ~24 requests/second burst throttle). OAuth for the member API.
Gotchas
No gotchas documented yet. Contribute one if you know a constraint we missed.
Labels
- OAuth
OAuth
Requires an OAuth authorization flow — heavier to wire into an agent.
researchers identifiers academic metadata authors