Get lists of concepts
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These are the original OpenAlex Concepts, which are being deprecated in favor of . We will continue to provide these Concepts for Works, but we will not be actively maintaining, updating, or providing support for these concepts. Unless you have a good reason to be relying on them, we encourage you to look into instead.
You can get lists of concepts:
Get all concepts in OpenAlex
Which returns a response like this:
By default we return 25 results per page. You can change this default and through concepts with the per-page
and page
parameters:
Get the second page of concepts results, with 50 results returned per page
You also can with the sort
parameter:
Sort concepts by cited by count, descending
Continue on to learn how you can and lists of concepts.
You can use sample
to get a random batch of concepts. Read more about sampling and how to add a seed
value .
Get 10 random concepts
You can use select
to limit the fields that are returned in a list of concepts. More details are .
Display only the id
, display_name
, and description
within concepts results