GET /fields/{id}

openalex.org:openalex-api

Summary: Get a single field
Operation ID: getField
Auth: unknown
Description

Retrieve a single field by its ID.

Parameters (3)

api_key (string, query, required)

Your OpenAlex API key (required). Get a free key at https://openalex.org/settings/api

id (string, path, required)

Field ID (e.g., 27 for Medicine)

select (string, query, optional)

Comma-separated list of fields to return. Reduces response size. Example: `select=id,display_name,cited_by_count`

Examples (1)

TitleTypeURLAction
Get a single field openapi-spec https://api.openalex.org/fields/27

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2026-03-22 21:13:23.142592 200 252ms