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# OpenAlex: Complete Academic Research Database
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The world's scholarly research catalog, converted to analysis-ready Parquet.
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## Table of Contents
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[OpenAlex](https://openalex.org) is a free, open catalog of the global research system: papers, authors, institutions, journals, topics, publishers, and funders. It's maintained by [OurResearch](https://ourresearch.org/) as the open replacement for the discontinued Microsoft Academic Graph. The index currently covers over 250 million scholarly works with full citation networks, authorship chains, institutional affiliations, and topic classifications.
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This dataset is a straight conversion of the [OpenAlex snapshot](https://docs.openalex.org/download-all-data/openalex-snapshot) (2026-04) from gzipped JSON Lines into sharded, ZSTD-compressed Parquet. **
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### File layout
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| Entity | Records | What's in it |
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| **Topics** |
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| **Publishers** |
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| **Funders** |
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| **Sources** |
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| **Institutions** |
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| **Authors** |
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| **Works** | n/a | Scholarly works (articles, books, datasets) with citations, DOIs, topics, authorships, and open access status |
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## How entities connect
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| `alternate_titles` | 10.0% |
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| `parent_publisher` | 0.0% | 0 |
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| `country_codes` | 90.0% |
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| `homepage_url` | 80.0% |
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| `counts_by_year` | 90.0% |
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### Funders
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| `alternate_titles` | 87.5% |
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| `description` | 56.2% |
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| `homepage_url` | 53.1% |
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### Sources
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| `issn_l` | 61.4% |
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| `issn` | 61.4% |
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| `host_organization` | 25.7% |
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| `host_organization_name` | 25.4% |
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| `homepage_url` | 26.4% |
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| `country_code` | 42.5% |
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| `apc_usd` | 3.2% |
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| `alternate_titles` | 23.2% |
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| `topics` | 92.9% |
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| `counts_by_year` | 93.2% |
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| `created_date` | 93.2% |
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### Institutions
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| `country_code` | 94.2% |
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| `homepage_url` | 99.2% |
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| `image_url` | 10.7% |
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| `geo_region` | 38.0% |
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| `associated_institutions` | 32.2% |
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| `topics` | 88.4% |
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| `counts_by_year` | 86.8% |
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### Authors
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### Works
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Scholarly works (articles, books, datasets) with citations, DOIs, topics, authorships, and open access status.
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# OpenAlex: Complete Academic Research Database
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The world's scholarly research catalog, converted to analysis-ready Parquet. 114.1M records across 7 entity types.
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## Table of Contents
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[OpenAlex](https://openalex.org) is a free, open catalog of the global research system: papers, authors, institutions, journals, topics, publishers, and funders. It's maintained by [OurResearch](https://ourresearch.org/) as the open replacement for the discontinued Microsoft Academic Graph. The index currently covers over 250 million scholarly works with full citation networks, authorship chains, institutional affiliations, and topic classifications.
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This dataset is a straight conversion of the [OpenAlex snapshot](https://docs.openalex.org/download-all-data/openalex-snapshot) (2026-04) from gzipped JSON Lines into sharded, ZSTD-compressed Parquet. **114.1M total records** split into files of up to 1 million rows each. You can query it directly with DuckDB (no download needed), stream it with the `datasets` library, or pull specific entities with `huggingface_hub`.
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| Entity | Records | What's in it |
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| **Topics** | 4.5K | Research topics with hierarchical classification (domain → field → subfield → topic) |
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| **Publishers** | 10.7K | Academic publishers with hierarchy levels and country information |
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| **Funders** | 32.4K | Research funding organizations with award counts and cross-references |
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| **Sources** | 280.7K | Journals, repositories, conferences, and ebook platforms with ISSN, DOAJ status, and APC pricing |
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| **Institutions** | 121.5K | Universities, research centers, companies, and government bodies with ROR IDs and geolocation |
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| **Authors** | 113.6M | Researchers with ORCID IDs, h-index, affiliations, and publication statistics |
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| **Works** | n/a | Scholarly works (articles, books, datasets) with citations, DOIs, topics, authorships, and open access status |
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## How entities connect
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| Field | Fill rate | Est. records |
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| `alternate_titles` | 10.0% | 1.1K |
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| `parent_publisher` | 0.0% | 0 |
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| `country_codes` | 90.0% | 9.6K |
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| `homepage_url` | 80.0% | 8.6K |
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| `counts_by_year` | 90.0% | 9.6K |
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### Funders
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| `alternate_titles` | 87.5% | 28.4K |
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| `description` | 56.2% | 18.2K |
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| `homepage_url` | 53.1% | 17.2K |
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### Sources
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| `issn_l` | 61.4% | 172.4K |
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| `issn` | 61.4% | 172.4K |
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| `host_organization` | 25.7% | 72.2K |
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| `host_organization_name` | 25.4% | 71.2K |
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| `homepage_url` | 26.4% | 74.2K |
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| `country_code` | 42.5% | 119.3K |
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| `apc_usd` | 3.2% | 9.0K |
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| `alternate_titles` | 23.2% | 65.2K |
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| `topics` | 92.9% | 260.6K |
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| `counts_by_year` | 93.2% | 261.6K |
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| `created_date` | 93.2% | 261.6K |
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### Institutions
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| `country_code` | 94.2% | 114.5K |
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| `homepage_url` | 99.2% | 120.5K |
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| `image_url` | 10.7% | 13.1K |
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| `geo_region` | 38.0% | 46.2K |
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| `associated_institutions` | 32.2% | 39.2K |
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| `topics` | 88.4% | 107.5K |
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| `counts_by_year` | 86.8% | 105.4K |
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### Authors
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**Data completeness** (fields below 100%):
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| `orcid` | 7.1% | 8.0M |
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| `affiliations` | 44.5% | 50.6M |
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| `last_known_institutions` | 39.4% | 44.7M |
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| `topics` | 97.2% | 110.5M |
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| `topic_share` | 97.2% | 110.5M |
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| `counts_by_year` | 99.6% | 113.2M |
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### Works
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entity_type,display_name,records,shards,total_bytes,dur_s,committed_at
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