ORCID API

Public read-only API for accessing ORCID researcher profiles, including biographical details, publications, employment and education history, funding records, and peer review activities, with support for searching records by name and affiliation.

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Slug: orcid
Key: orcid.org:orcid-api
Base URL: https://api.orcid.org/v3.0/
Auth: none
Endpoints: 10
Category: batch_017
Reachable: yes
CORS: unknown
Tier: verified
Last checked: 2026-03-14 16:09:19.860552

Links

Homepage: https://info.orcid.org/support/
API Base: https://api.orcid.org/v3.0/

Topics

IDENTITY, KNOWLEDGE

Endpoints (12)

Path Summary Response Auth
search Search ORCID records application/json —
v3.0/search Search ORCID records application/json —
v3.0/{orcid-id} Get ORCID record application/json —
{orcid-id} Get full ORCID record ? —
{orcid-id}/activities Get activities summary ? —
{orcid-id}/educations Get education history application/json —
{orcid-id}/employments Get employment history application/json —
{orcid-id}/fundings Get funding records ? —
{orcid-id}/peer-reviews Get peer review activities ? —
{orcid-id}/person Get person information application/json —
{orcid-id}/record Get full ORCID record application/json —
{orcid-id}/works Get research works application/json —