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Dimensions

Who runs Dimensions, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest bibliographic research database alternatives.

Who’s behind it
Not stated
Online since
Unknown
Trackers
Prices
No pricing page
Last price change
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Closest alternative
OpenAlex

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs Dimensions

Dimensions dimensions.ai

From idea to impact: Quickly navigate and connect grants, publications, datasets, clinical trials, patents, and policy documents.

Wikidata: bibliometry platform from Digital Science & Research Solutions Ltd.

Company
No imprint we could read
Online since
Not in the Internet Archive
Audience
In English

02 · Privacy

What Dimensions tracks

What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.

tracker that follows visitors

6 of the 15 alternatives below have fewer, 4 have more.

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03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to Dimensions

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Dimensions, thumbs down if it isn’t.

Fewer trackers than DimensionsNo ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree planOnly in English
  1. 01
    OpenAlex openalex.org English No trackers

    OpenAlex: The open catalog to the global research system

    OpenAlex indexes half a billion scholarly works, with their authors, institutions, sources and topics, and makes them free to search, analyze and reuse through our web app, API and bulk download.

    Compare OpenAlex with Dimensions →
  2. 02
    Scopus scopus.com Top 10K English

    online bibliographic database

    Compare Scopus with Dimensions →
  3. 03
    The Lens lens.org English 1 tracker

    The Lens - Patent and Scholarly Search and Analysis

    The Lens serves all the patents and scholarly work in the world as an open and secure digital public good, with user privacy a paramount focus.

    Compare The Lens with Dimensions →
  4. 04
    Clarivate clarivate.com English 4 trackers

    Clarivate - Leading Global Transformative Intelligence

    Clarivate aims to fuel the world's greatest breakthroughs through enriched data, insights, analytics, workflow solutions and expert services. Find out more.

    Compare Clarivate with Dimensions →
  5. 05
    EBSCO Information Services ebsco.com Top 10K English No trackers

    EBSCO - Research Databases, EBooks, Discovery Service

    EBSCO is the leading provider of research databases, e-journals, magazine subscriptions, ebooks and discovery service for academic libraries, public libraries, corporations, schools, government and medical institutions

    Compare EBSCO Information Services with Dimensions →
  6. 06
    Elsevier elsevier.com Top 10K English 1 tracker

    Elsevier | A global leader for advanced information and decision support in science and healthcare

    Elsevier provides advanced information and decision support to accelerate progress in science and healthcare worldwide.

    Compare Elsevier with Dimensions →
  7. 07
    proquest.com Top 10K

    set of journals

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  8. 08
    Gale gale.com No trackers

    Gale: Historical Archive, Educational & Library Resources

    Gale, part of Cengage Group, provides historical archive, library solutions, and trusted educational resources for academic, K-12, and public libraries.

    Compare Gale with Dimensions →
  9. 09
    Forrester forrester.com Top 10K English 1 tracker

    Forrester Helps Organizations Thrive Through Volatility

    Forrester is a leading global market research company that helps organizations exceed customer demands and excel with technology. Learn how Forrester can help.

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  10. 10
    Posit posit.co English 1 tracker

    Posit | Data Science Platform for Enterprise Teams

    Posit is the enterprise data science platform trusted by 52 of the Fortune 100. Develop, deploy, and govern R and Python workflows and AI-powered applications, with the speed data teams need and the governance IT requires.

    Compare Posit with Dimensions →
  11. 11
    Scribd scribd.com Top 1K English 1 tracker

    Scribd: Home to the world’s documents.

    Get to the source. Specialized knowledge on any topic, and answers you won’t find anywhere else. Home to the world’s documents, 300M+ and counting.

    Compare Scribd with Dimensions →
  12. 12
    RefWorks refworks.com

    web-based commercial reference management software package

    Compare RefWorks with Dimensions →
  13. 13
    Figshare figshare.com

    research output digital online sharing platform; operated by Figshare LLP, part of Digital Science

    Compare Figshare with Dimensions →
  14. 14
    IBISWorld ibisworld.com English 2 trackers

    IBISWorld - Industry Intelligence, Data and Analysis | IBISWorld

    IBISWorld provides structured, human-verified data and insights on thousands of industries so you can evaluate markets, benchmark performance and make decisions with confidence.

    Compare IBISWorld with Dimensions →
  15. 15
    Paperpile paperpile.com English 3 trackers

    Paperpile Reference Manager

    Paperpile is a clean and simple reference manager that makes it easy to collect, organize, share, and cite your research papers.

    Compare Paperpile with Dimensions →
  16. 16
    Zotero zotero.org Top 10K English No trackers

    Zotero | Your personal research assistant

    Zotero is a free, easy-to-use tool to help you collect, organize, cite, and share research.

    Compare Zotero with Dimensions →
  17. 17
    Am I Unique ? amiunique.org English No trackers

    Am I Unique ?

    Check if your browser has a unique fingerprint, how identifiable you are on the Internet

    Compare Am I Unique ? with Dimensions →
  18. 18
    Majestic Search Engine majestic.com English 2 trackers

    SEO Backlink Checker & Link Building Toolset | Majestic.com

    Develop backlink strategies with our Link Intelligence data, build the strongest SEO backlink campaigns to drive organic traffic and boost your rankings today.

    Compare Majestic Search Engine with Dimensions →
  19. 19
    cnki.net Top 10K

    China's academic research database

    Compare cnki.net with Dimensions →
  20. 20
    Springer Science+Business Media springer.com Top 1K English No trackers

    Client Challenge

    global publishing company

    Compare Springer Science+Business Media with Dimensions →

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04 · History

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Dimensions adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.

05 · Details

How we measure

Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.

The full technology stack, the competitor map and search numbers · 17 technologies
Neighbours
k = 20
Sites searched
9,192
Vector
384-d
Query
25 ms

Competitor map

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