Google Scholar Lite - Cheap Bulk Academic Papers API

Search Google Scholar for academic papers in bulk and export clean JSON: title, authors, journal, year, citation count, and PDF links. Fast bibliometric search for literature reviews, citation discovery, and research datasets. Pay per paper from $1.50 per 1,000, with no setup or per-run fee.

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Key figures30 readings

Price / 1k$1.50per 1,000 paper

Users / 30d12↑ 6 over 30 readings

Users, all time24↑ 11 over 30 readings

Runs / 30d83↑ 44 over 30 readings

Runs / user / mo6.92runs per monthly user

Standing

#4of 38

on Google Scholar, by users in the last 30 days among actors classified to this platform.

Store search presence

3top-10 keywords

best #3 for “cheap bulk”

cheap bulk#3
google scholar#9
lite#10

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Recorded changes

2026-09-22searchKeyword rank moveentered top-10 for “lite” (#11 → #10)—on record
2026-09-21searchKeyword rank moveentered top-10 for “google scholar” (#11 → #10)—on record
2026-09-20searchKeyword rank moveleft top-10 for “lite” (#10 → #11)—on record

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What the reviews say

2 reviews with text — too few to summarize. We do not read themes off 2 data points; the stars above are all anyone has.

History

30 readings since 2026-08-27

Users / 30d30 readings

Users, all time30 readings

Runs / 30d30 readings

Standing30 readings

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#	Actor	Grade	Price / 1k	Users /30d	Success	Rating	Age	Fresh
1	Google Scholar \| Research Papers, Citations & Author Profilesjohnvc	B	EVT$15.00 /1k query_executedhigh price	49136 total	99.8%	5.0 (3)	4m	fresh
2	Google Scholar Scraper — Papers, Authors, Citesscrape.badger	C	EVT$7.00 /1k scholar-pagefair price	2086 total	95.0%	—	5m	aging
3	Google Scholar Scrapereasyapi 1 open	C	RES$4.99 /1k	19443 total	96.1%	2.5 (2)	23m	aging
4	Google Scholar Lite - Cheap Bulk Academic Papers APIjohnvc	D	EVT$1.50 /1k papergood price	1224 total	—	5.0 (4)	4m	fresh	This
5	Academic Research MCP — arXiv & Scholar for AI Agentsnexgendata	B	EVT$20.00 /1k tool-callsteep price	945 total	99.1%	—	7m	fresh
6	Google Scholar Scrapercrawlerbros	C	RES$2.00 /1k	693 total	92.5%	5.0 (1)	7m	stale
7	Google Scholar Profiles Scraperfetch_cat	C	RES$2.33 /1k	68 total	95.7%	—	3m	aging
8	Google Scholar Scraper - Papers, Citations, Authorsgeorge.the.developer	—	EVT$8.00 /1k paper-foundfair price	6126 total	—	5.0 (2)	6m	fresh
9	Google Scholar Case Law APIjohnvc	D	EVT$5.00 /1k search-resultgood price	620 total	—	5.0 (3)	4m	fresh

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