National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

PMC OAI-PMH Service

The PMC OAI-PMH (Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting) service allows bulk harvesting of metadata for all items in the PMC archive and full-text content for articles with Creative Commons licenses. It follows the OAI-PMH 2.0 protocol standard and is suited for building downstream literature indexes and research data pipelines.

GitHub

Documentation

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documentation
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/tools/oai/

Other Resources

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rate-limits
https://kinlane.github.io/ncbi/rate-limits/pmc-oai-pmh.yml
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plans
https://kinlane.github.io/ncbi/plans/pmc-oai-pmh.yml

API entry from apis.yml

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
name: PMC OAI-PMH Service
description: 'The PMC OAI-PMH (Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting) service allows
  bulk harvesting of metadata for all items in the PMC archive and full-text content for articles with
  Creative Commons licenses. It follows the OAI-PMH 2.0 protocol standard and is suited for building downstream
  literature indexes and research data pipelines.

  '
image: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/favicon.ico
humanURL: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/tools/oai/
baseURL: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/api/oai/v1/mh/
tags:
- PubMed Central
- OAI-PMH
- Metadata Harvesting
- Literature
- Open Access
properties:
- type: documentation
  url: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/tools/oai/
- type: rate-limits
  url: https://kinlane.github.io/ncbi/rate-limits/pmc-oai-pmh.yml
- type: plans
  url: https://kinlane.github.io/ncbi/plans/pmc-oai-pmh.yml
contact:
- FN: PMC Support
  url: https://support.nlm.nih.gov/support/create-case/