ORCID API

The ORCID Public API enables searching for and reading public information from ORCID records. ORCID (Open Researcher and Contributor ID) is a free, persistent identifier for researchers and scholars.

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Base URL: https://pub.orcid.org/
Auth: none
Endpoints: 8
Reachable: yes
CORS: unknown
Last checked: 2026-03-14 16:09:19.860552

Links

Homepage: https://orcid.org
API Base: https://pub.orcid.org/

100.0%

Uptime (7d)

511ms

Avg latency (7d)

3

Probes (7d)

Latency (7d)

Success Rate (7d)

Topics

IDENTITY, KNOWLEDGE

Endpoints

Method Path Summary Auth Last Status Latency
GET /search Search ORCID records 200 408ms
GET /v3.0/search Search ORCID records 200 443ms
GET /v3.0/{orcid-id} Get ORCID record 200 684ms
GET /{orcid-id}/educations Get education history
GET /{orcid-id}/employments Get employment history
GET /{orcid-id}/person Get person information
GET /{orcid-id}/record Get full ORCID record
GET /{orcid-id}/works Get works/publications