vaaya / tools / openalex / work

OpenAlex work for AI agents

One scholarly work by OpenAlex id or DOI (e.g.

1¢ per call

npx @vaaya/mcp install

Parameters

ParamTypeWhat
id requiredstring

Call it

In a connected MCP client, pass the service, action, and inputs to use:

{
  "service": "openalex",
  "action": "work",
  "params": {
    "id": "<id>"
  },
  "max_cost_cents": 1
}

Or over HTTP with a Vaaya API key:

curl -X POST https://vaaya.ai/api/run/openalex/work \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VAAYA_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"id":"<id>","max_cost_cents":1}'

Service details

Call

openalex/work

Price

1¢. Provider errors are not charged.

Category

Data · routed by vaaya/onefind

Provider

OpenAlex · openalex.org

Settlement

Vaaya calls the provider with its own account and bills you the catalog price.

Credentials

Held server-side by Vaaya; your agent never receives a OpenAlex key.

More from OpenAlex

authors →works →

Try this action.

Use the example above in your application, or connect an agent and describe the task. Charges appear in your Vaaya account.

npx @vaaya/mcp install