Scholar Sidekick API
Overview
Resolve scholarly IDs (DOI, PMID, ISBN, arXiv) and format citations in multiple styles
Scholar Sidekick is a books API. It needs no API key. It is served over HTTPS and allows browser requests (CORS).
At a glance
- Authentication
- No auth
- HTTPS
- Yes
- CORS
- Yes
- Category
- Books
Questions
Does the Scholar Sidekick API need an API key?
No. The Scholar Sidekick API can be called without an API key or sign-up, which makes it handy for prototypes and front-end demos.
Can I call the Scholar Sidekick API from the browser?
Yes. The Scholar Sidekick API sends CORS headers, so a web page can call it directly with fetch().
Does the Scholar Sidekick API support HTTPS?
Yes, the Scholar Sidekick API is served over HTTPS.
What are alternatives to the Scholar Sidekick API?
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