IEEE Xplore API
type: WebAPI
description: REST API suite providing programmatic access to over 6 million IEEE documents spanning engineering, computer science, electronics, and technology. Supports metadata search, DOI batch lookup, and full-text retrieval for open-access and institutional subscribers.
terms of service: https://developer.ieee.org/terms_of_use
provider: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
  type: Organization
  contact point: ContactPoint
    contact type: technical support
documentation: https://developer.ieee.org/docs
endpoint url: https://ieeexploreapi.ieee.org/api/v1
available channel: IEEE Xplore Metadata Search API
  type: ServiceChannel
  description: Query and retrieve metadata and abstracts for 6M+ IEEE documents with free-text, Boolean, and fielded search support.
  service url: https://ieeexploreapi.ieee.org/api/v1/search/articles
  available language: en
available channel: IEEE Xplore DOI API
  type: ServiceChannel
  description: Batch metadata lookup for up to 25 DOIs per request.
  service url: https://ieeexploreapi.ieee.org/api/v1/search/articles
  available language: en
available channel: IEEE Xplore Open Access API
  type: ServiceChannel
  description: Full-text retrieval for openly licensed IEEE articles.
  service url: https://ieeexploreapi.ieee.org/api/v1/search/articles
  available language: en
available channel: IEEE Xplore Full-Text Access API
  type: ServiceChannel
  description: Full-text retrieval for institutional subscribers requiring an auth token.
  service url: https://ieeexploreapi.ieee.org/api/v1/search/articles
  available language: en
category: Science And Math
category: Scholarly Publishing
category: Engineering
category: Computer Science
category: Standards
category: Research
category: Academic
category: Technology
subject of: IEEE Xplore API Documentation
potential action: SearchAction
  target: EntryPoint
    url template: https://ieeexploreapi.ieee.org/api/v1/search/articles
    http method: GET
  query-input: PropertyValueSpecification
    value name: query_text
    value required: false
  query-input: PropertyValueSpecification
    value name: api_key
    value required: true
  result: ItemList
    description: List of IEEE document metadata records matching the query
has offer catalog: IEEE Xplore Content Types
  type: OfferCatalog
  item list element: Journal Articles
  item list element: Conference Papers
  item list element: IEEE Standards
  item list element: Books and Book Chapters
  item list element: Courses
offers: Offer
  description: API key registration required. Institutional subscription needed for full-text access.