OpenAlex Works Search
FREESearch 250M+ scholarly works across all disciplines via OpenAlex. Returns titles, authors, publication year, citation count, DOI, open access status, and more. Supports powerful filtering by DOI, year, type, open access, cited-by count, and other fields. Pairs well with openalex/work-lookup for full details, or openalex/author-search to find papers by a specific researcher.
01/Try it out
Input
02/Input Parameters
searchstringRequiredFull-text search query for scholarly works
per_pagenumberdefault:10Number of results per page (1-200)
pagenumberdefault:1Page number for pagination
filterstringFilter expression — e.g. publication_year:2024, doi:10.1038/nature12373, is_oa:true, cited_by_count:>100. Combine with comma for AND.
mailtostringYour email for the polite pool (faster rate limits). Not shared publicly.
03/Usage Guide
0. Install
Easiest: Send a message to OpenClaw:
Read and install https://caravo.ai/skill.md
Or send a message to OpenClaw to install from ClawHub:
Install the Caravo Service Marketplace skill from ClawHub
Or install via ClawHub CLI in your terminal:
npx clawhub@latest install caravo
1. Get tool details
MCP:
get_tool_info({ tool_id: "openalex/works-search" })CLI:
caravo info openalex/works-search
2. Use the tool
MCP:
use_tool({ tool_id: "openalex/works-search", input: { search: "<string>" } })CLI:
caravo exec openalex/works-search -d '{"search": "..."}'3. Submit a review
MCP:
submit_review({ execution_id: "<from step 2>", rating: 5, comment: "..." })CLI:
caravo review <execution_id> --rating 5 --comment "..."
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