ORCID

Research

pub.orcid.org

Researcher identity records: employments, education, funding and works, as the researcher published them.

Runs on your machine under the source's own terms

The crw MCP on your computer calls ORCID directly. Calls cost no credits and the data does not pass through fastCRW. Install it once for Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, Windsurf, Gemini CLI or OpenCode, with your fastCRW API key in place of the placeholder:

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Capabilities (9)

orcid/educationsFree, runs locally

The education and qualification affiliations on an ORCID record: institution, city, country, organisation identifier, degree or role title, department and dates.

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orcid/employmentsFree, runs locally

The employment affiliations on an ORCID record, each with organisation name, city, country, ROR or Ringgold identifier, role title, department and start and end dates.

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orcid/fundingsFree, runs locally

Grants and awards claimed on an ORCID record, grouped by funding item, each with title, type, funding organisation, country, award amount where given, grant identifiers and the award period.

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orcid/peer-reviewsFree, runs locally

Peer review contributions recorded on an ORCID record, grouped by the organisation that convened the review, with review type, role, completion date, the reviewed subject where disclosed and the source that asserted it.

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orcid/personFree, runs locally

The biographical half of an ORCID record only: given and family names, credit name, other names, biography, keywords, researcher URLs, countries and external identifiers such as Scopus or ResearcherID - no activities.

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orcid/recordFree, runs locally

The complete public ORCID record for one iD: person block (names, biography, keywords, researcher URLs, external identifiers) plus the full activities summary (employments, educations, fundings, works, peer reviews) in one document.

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orcid/searchFree, runs locally

Searches the public ORCID registry and returns, per match, the ORCID iD, given and family names, credit name, other names and current institution names, plus a num-found total.

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orcid/workFree, runs locally

The full metadata for one work on an ORCID record: title and subtitle, journal title, type, publication date, every external identifier, contributor list, language, URL and the source that asserted it.

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orcid/worksFree, runs locally

Every publication and output claimed on an ORCID record, grouped by work, each group carrying the title, type, publication year, external identifiers (DOI, PMID, ISBN), source of the claim and the put-code needed to fetch the full entry.

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Licence

We grant you a limited royalty-free license to make non-commercial use of the Public APIs to request permission from ORCID iD holders to retrieve authenticated ORCID iDs and access tokens to read public information from ORCID records, and to search public data in the ORCID Registry. By “non-commercial” we mean that you may not charge any re-use fees for the Public APIs, and you may not make use of the public APIs in connection with any revenue-generating product or service.

https://info.orcid.org/public-client-terms-of-service/

Attribution

Display this wherever you show the data. It arrives on every response as provenance.attributionText.

Source: ORCID

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