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OpenAlex vs Preprints.org
Who’s behind each, what their homepages track, what they cost and how often their policies changed, measured the same way for both. By what they offer, they’re close.
OpenAlex is a free, open bibliographic database that indexes scholarly works along with their authors, institutions, journals and topics. It can be searched through a web app, an API and bulk data downloads.
A free, moderated open-access repository where researchers from all academic disciplines post preprints (early versions of manuscripts) before peer review, with DOIs and public commenting.
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- Audience
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- Third-party embeds: Google Fonts
- Privacy-friendly analytics: Plausible
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- Prices
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Trackers are what each homepage loads before cookie consent; changes count since we started checking each site weekly. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.