Google Scholar Profiles API
Google Scholar Profiles API allows searching public Google Scholar profiles and scraping their interests, affiliations, profile information, and more. API uses /api/v1/search?engine=google_scholar_profiles
endpoint to scrape profiles in real-time.
API Parameters
Localization
-
- Name
-
google_domain
- Required
- Optional
- Description
-
The default parameter
google.com
defines the Google domain of the search. Check the full list of supported Googlegoogle_domain
domains.
-
- Name
-
hl
- Required
- Optional
- Description
-
The default parameter
en
defines the interface language of the search. Check the full list of supported Googlehl
languages.
Engine
-
- Name
-
engine
- Required
- Required
- Description
-
Parameter defines an engine that will be used to retrieve real-time data. It must be set to
google_scholar_profiles
.
API key
-
- Name
-
api_key
- Required
- Required
- Description
-
The
api_key
authenticates your requests. Use it as a query parameter (https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/search?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
) or in the Authorization header (Bearer YOUR_API_KEY
).
API Examples
Full Response
https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/search?engine=google_scholar_profiles&mauthors=Albert
- Python
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- R
- Kotlin
- Swift
- C#
- C
- C++
- requests
import requests
url = "https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/search"
params = {
"engine": "google_scholar_profiles",
"mauthors": "Albert"
}
response = requests.get(url, params = params)
print(response.text)
{
"search_metadata": {
"id": "search_V6QeGdKRg9qes0kQg8mBExyv",
"status": "Success",
"created_at": "2023-08-25T10:41:03Z",
"request_time_taken": 1.79,
"parsing_time_taken": 0.03,
"total_time_taken": 1.81,
"request_url": "https://scholar.google.com/citations?mauthors=Albert&hl=en&view_op=search_authors",
"html_url": "https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/searches/search_V6QeGdKRg9qes0kQg8mBExyv.html",
"json_url": "https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/searches/search_V6QeGdKRg9qes0kQg8mBExyv"
},
"search_parameters": {
"engine": "google_scholar_profiles",
"mauthors": "Albert",
"hl": "en"
},
"profiles": [
{
"author_id": "muejNL8AAAAJ",
"name": "Albert Bandura",
"link": "https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=muejNL8AAAAJ",
"affiliations": "Stanford University",
"cited_by": {
"total": 892380
},
"interests": [
{
"title": "Psychology",
"link": "https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&view_op=search_authors&mauthors=label:psychology"
}
],
"thumbnail": "https://scholar.google.com/citations/images/avatar_scholar_56.png"
},
{
"author_id": "TKpo9mcAAAAJ",
"name": "Sirunyan Albert",
"link": "https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=TKpo9mcAAAAJ",
"affiliations": "Yerphi",
"cited_by": {
"total": 330009
},
"interests": [
{
"title": "Psychology",
"link": "https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&view_op=search_authors&mauthors=label:psychology"
}
],
"thumbnail": "https://scholar.google.com/citations/images/avatar_scholar_56.png"
},
{
"author_id": "7elo0IwAAAAJ",
"name": "Justin Albert",
"link": "https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=7elo0IwAAAAJ",
"affiliations": "Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy, University of Victoria",
"cited_by": {
"total": 311499
},
"interests": [
{
"title": "Psychology",
"link": "https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&view_op=search_authors&mauthors=label:psychology"
}
],
"email": "Verified email at uvic.ca",
"thumbnail": "https://scholar.google.com/citations/images/avatar_scholar_56.png"
},
{
"author_id": "vsj2slIAAAAJ",
"name": "Albert-László Barabási",
"link": "https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=vsj2slIAAAAJ",
"affiliations": "Northeastern University, Harvard Medical School",
"cited_by": {
"total": 279816
},
"interests": [
{
"title": "Psychology",
"link": "https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&view_op=search_authors&mauthors=label:psychology"
}
],
"email": "Verified email at neu.edu",
"thumbnail": "https://scholar.googleusercontent.com/citations?view_op=small_photo&user=vsj2slIAAAAJ&citpid=2"
},
{
"author_id": "82mJoykAAAAJ",
"name": "Richard B.Lipton, MD",
"link": "https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=82mJoykAAAAJ",
"affiliations": "Professor of Neurology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine",
"cited_by": {
"total": 161059
},
"interests": [
{
"title": "Psychology",
"link": "https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&view_op=search_authors&mauthors=label:psychology"
}
],
"email": "Verified email at einsteinmed.org",
"thumbnail": "https://scholar.googleusercontent.com/citations?view_op=small_photo&user=82mJoykAAAAJ&citpid=2"
},
{
"author_id": "qc6CJjYAAAAJ",
"name": "Albert Einstein",
"link": "https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=qc6CJjYAAAAJ",
"affiliations": "Institute of Advanced Studies, Princeton",
"cited_by": {
"total": 156237
},
"interests": [
{
"title": "Psychology",
"link": "https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&view_op=search_authors&mauthors=label:psychology"
}
],
"thumbnail": "https://scholar.googleusercontent.com/citations?view_op=small_photo&user=qc6CJjYAAAAJ&citpid=2"
},
{
"author_id": "muoBcrgAAAAJ",
"name": "Sylvia Smoller",
"link": "https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=muoBcrgAAAAJ",
"affiliations": "Albert Einstein College of Medicine",
"cited_by": {
"total": 152103
},
"interests": [
{
"title": "Psychology",
"link": "https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&view_op=search_authors&mauthors=label:psychology"
}
],
"email": "Verified email at einsteinmed.org",
"thumbnail": "https://scholar.googleusercontent.com/citations?view_op=small_photo&user=muoBcrgAAAAJ&citpid=1"
},
{
"author_id": "x28GmfoAAAAJ",
"name": "H. Dean Hosgood",
"link": "https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=x28GmfoAAAAJ",
"affiliations": "Albert Einstein College of Medicine",
"cited_by": {
"total": 150313
},
"interests": [
{
"title": "Psychology",
"link": "https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&view_op=search_authors&mauthors=label:psychology"
}
],
"email": "Verified email at einstein.yu.edu",
"thumbnail": "https://scholar.google.com/citations/images/avatar_scholar_56.png"
},
{
"author_id": "X0DWXVUAAAAJ",
"name": "Joshua Albert",
"link": "https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=X0DWXVUAAAAJ",
"affiliations": "Duke University, Indiana University",
"cited_by": {
"total": 134483
},
"interests": [
{
"title": "Psychology",
"link": "https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&view_op=search_authors&mauthors=label:psychology"
}
],
"email": "Verified email at phy.duke.edu",
"thumbnail": "https://scholar.google.com/citations/images/avatar_scholar_56.png"
},
{
"author_id": "d27Ji6kAAAAJ",
"name": "Reka Albert",
"link": "https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=d27Ji6kAAAAJ",
"affiliations": "Distinguished Professor, Penn State",
"cited_by": {
"total": 123485
},
"interests": [
{
"title": "Psychology",
"link": "https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&view_op=search_authors&mauthors=label:psychology"
}
],
"email": "Verified email at psu.edu",
"thumbnail": "https://scholar.googleusercontent.com/citations?view_op=small_photo&user=d27Ji6kAAAAJ&citpid=2"
}
],
"pagination": {
"after_author": "xBIAAKAd_v8J",
"next": "https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&hl=en&mauthors=Albert&after_author=xBIAAKAd_v8J&astart=10"
}
}