Citation lookup and reference list for a paper
Citation lookup and reference list for a paper. Given a DOI, arXiv id, OpenAlex id, or PMID, returns its references (the works it cites) and its cited-by list (recent works that cite it), plus full metadata and citation count — for bibliography building and citation lookup. Keyless via OpenAlex and Semantic Scholar.
30000 (raw units)
price
10
calls / 30d
2
unique payers
2026-09-17
updated
Provider
api.kadec0.xyz · discovered, not yet claimed by its owner
Payment (x402 accepts[])
[
{
"scheme": "exact",
"network": "eip155:8453",
"payTo": "0x4df66B6c140778fe0717880A7c6dDE5Ea53AcDeA",
"asset": "0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913",
"amount": "30000",
"maxTimeoutSeconds": 300
}
]Output schema
{
"bazaar": {
"info": {
"input": {
"method": "GET",
"queryParams": {
"doi": "10.48550/arXiv.1706.03762"
},
"type": "http"
},
"output": {
"example": {
"count": 1,
"items": [
{
"citationCount": 181057,
"citedBy": [
{
"citedByCount": 90000,
"title": "BERT: Pre-training...",
"year": 2019
}
],
"doi": "10.48550/arxiv.1706.03762",
"fieldsOfStudy": [
"Computer Science"
],
"referenceCount": 41,
"references": [
{
"doi": "...",
"title": "Neural Machine Translation...",
"year": 2014
}
],
"title": "Attention Is All You Need",
"type": "paper_details",
"year": 2017
}
]
},
"type": "json"
}
},
"schema": {
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"properties": {
"input": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"method": {
"enum": [
"GET",
"HEAD",
"DELETE"
],
"type": "string"
},
"queryParams": {
"anyOf": [
{
"required": [
"id"
]
},
{
"required": [
"doi"
]
}
],
"properties": {
"cite_limit": {
"default": "25",
"description": "max citing works (0-100)",
"type": "string"
},
"doi": {
"description": "alias for id (DOI form)",
"type": "string"
},
"id": {
"description": "arXiv id, DOI, OpenAlex id, or PMID",
"type": "string"
},
"ref_limit": {
"default": "25",
"description": "max references (0-100)",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [],
"type": "object"
},
"type": {
"const": "http",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"type",
"method"
],
"type": "object"
},
"output": {
"properties": {
"example": {
"type": "object"
},
"type": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"type"
],
"type": "object"
}
},
"required": [
"input"
],
"type": "object"
}
}
}Use it
curl
curl "https://api.kadec0.xyz/v1/paper-details" # -> 402 Payment Required, accepts[] lists how to pay # retry with a PAYMENT-SIGNATURE (or PAYMENT header) once paid
JavaScript
const res = await fetch("https://api.kadec0.xyz/v1/paper-details");
if (res.status === 402) {
const { accepts } = await res.json();
// pay one of accepts[] via an x402 client, then retry with the payment header
}Python
import httpx
res = httpx.get("https://api.kadec0.xyz/v1/paper-details")
if res.status_code == 402:
accepts = res.json()["accepts"]
# pay one of accepts[] via an x402 client, then retry with the payment headerMachine-readable
Everything on this page is also available as clean JSON at /resources/334.json, and this resource appears in /discovery/resources and /discovery/search.