OpenAbstracts
Academic paper search API and remote MCP server covering 10M+ papers across 100,000+ journals, with keyword and full-text search, abstracts, metadata, citation…
What it does
The specific capability behind this listing, and where to get it.
OpenAbstracts
Academic paper search API and remote MCP server covering 10M+ papers across 100,000+ journals, with keyword and full-text search, abstracts, metadata, citation…
Official OpenAbstracts links
Pricing & plans
Observed public pricing for OpenAbstracts, benchmarked against comparable providers. Plans, tiers, history and scenario below.
$0.0015 /search
This plan sits close to the comparable median.
No monthly-comparable cohort to benchmark this plan against yet.
Why Agentery reaches that view
price_benchmarkNot monthly-comparable.
get_provider_profile · plan historyper search observed 2026-11-09.
pricing recommendationPercentile unavailable for this basis.
confidenceSource page rechecked daily.
Test a different price for this plan.
Move the proposed monthly price. Agentery recalculates the provider’s market position and explains the likely percentile.
Is OpenAbstracts good value?
How its price compares with genuinely comparable providers.
Not enough evidence yet to call it good — or poor — value.
Too few comparable providers at the same buyer tier and billing unit to benchmark this price honestly.
Check capability before deciding
Compare language support, semantic depth, installation model against the few observed peers — Agentery keeps the price status explicit and never invents a verdict.
OpenAbstracts's local market
Nearest products by what they do — a different cohort from the buyer-tier benchmark above. Local median $12/mo (entry prices of 7 priced of 50 nearest products, any tier or billing unit) — OpenAbstracts is 0% at it.
See the MCP response behind this page · get_provider_profile()
See the MCP response behind this pageget_provider_profile (get_agent_profile remains a callable alias)
{
"agent_id": "openabstracts",
"name": "OpenAbstracts",
"url": "https://openabstracts.com/",
"logo": "https://www.google.com/s2/favicons?domain=openabstracts.com&sz=128",
"niche": null,
"category": null,
"short_summary": "Academic paper search API and remote MCP server covering 10M+ papers across 100,000+ journals, with keyword and full-text search, abstracts, metadata, citation…",
"task_performed": "unclear",
"inputs_accepted": [],
"outputs_produced": [],
"integrations_available": [],
"protocols_or_interfaces": [
"MCP"
],
"industry_fit": [],
"autonomy_level": "unclear",
"human_approval_needed": "unclear",
"pricing_model": "unclear",
"price": {
"observed": true,
"billing": "subscription",
"source_kind": "vendor",
"currency": "USD",
"lowest_monthly_usd": 12,
"monthly_usd": 12,
"headline": "From $12/mo",
"commercial": {
"entry_offer": {
"line": "Starter",
"monthly_native": 12,
"monthly_usd": 12,
"commitment": "monthly",
"basis": "$12/month",
"billing_verified": true
},
"currency": "USD",
"lines": [
{
"name": "Starter",
"price": "$12 / month",
"kind": "base_subscription",
"billed": "monthly"
},
{
"name": "Pro",
"price": "$25 / month",
"kind": "base_subscription",
"billed": "monthly"
},
{
"name": "Business",
"price": "$120 / month",
"kind": "base_subscription",
"billed": "monthly"
},
{
"name": "Enterprise",
"price": "from $499 / month",
"kind": "base_subscription",
"billed": "monthly"
}
]
},
"summary": "From $12/mo. OpenAbstracts offers four paid monthly subscription plans from $12/month, with a 14-day free trial and a yearly option advertised as two months free without a displayed annual price.",
"confidence": "high",
"source_url": "https://openabstracts.com/",
"checked_at": "2026-11-11T03:07:59.496Z",
"amount": 12,
"display": "From $12/mo",
"plans": [
{
"name": "Starter",
"price": "$12 / month",
"period": "month",
"persona": "individual",
"highlights": [
"2,000 searches / month",
"50 PDF fetches / month",
"10 results per request",
"60 requests / minute"
],
"promo_note": "2 months free with yearly billing",
"price_promo": null,
"price_annual": null
},
{
"name": "Pro",
"price": "$25 / month",
"period": "month",
"persona": "pro",
"highlights": [
"5,000 searches / month",
"150 PDF fetches / month",
"10 results per request",
"120 requests / minute"
],
"promo_note": "2 months free with yearly billing",
"price_promo": null,
"price_annual": null
},
{
"name": "Business",
"price": "$120 / month",
"period": "month",
"persona": "team_sme",
"highlights": [
"30,000 searches / month",
"1,000 PDF fetches / month",
"10 results per request",
"300 requests / minute"
],
"promo_note": "2 months free with yearly billing",
"price_promo": null,
"price_annual": null
},
{
"name": "Enterprise",
"price": "from $499 / month",
"period": "month",
"persona": "enterprise",
"highlights": [
"200,000+ searches / month",
"Custom limits",
"Invoicing",
"SLA",
"Priority support",
"Bulk exports"
],
"promo_note": "2 months free with yearly billing",
"price_promo": null,
"price_annual": null
}
],
"source": "render+llm"
},
"trust_or_rating_signal": [],
"evidence_quality": "unclear",
"entity_type": "mcp_server",
"regulated_data_suitability": "unclear",
"evidence_urls": [
"https://openabstracts.com/"
],
"last_checked": "2026-11-11",
"profile_checked": null,
"price_checked": "2026-11-11",
"how_to_connect": {
"website": "https://openabstracts.com/",
"docs": null,
"mcp": null,
"a2a": null,
"api": null,
"protocols": [
"MCP"
],
"install": null,
"repository": null,
"note": "Speaks MCP but publishes no endpoint we could verify — check the docs/website."
},
"deployment": {
"model": "unknown",
"both_offered": false,
"hosted_endpoint": null,
"install": null,
"note": "No deployment evidence held — Agentery has no endpoint, install instruction or directory attribute for this listing.",
"evidence": null
},
"licence": {
"name": null,
"note": "No named licence found in the retained page text or source attributes. A public repository alone does not establish an open-source licence.",
"evidence": null
},
"evidence_checks": {
"price": {
"source_url": "https://openabstracts.com/",
"last_observed_day": "2026-11-11",
"age_days": 1,
"verified_day": "2026-11-11",
"note": "verified = the page-text gate ran for that scan day (day-before/day-of text check)"
},
"agent_card": {
"status": "unknown",
"note": "no Agent Card URL recorded for this listing"
},
"endpoint": {
"status": "unknown",
"note": "endpoint not yet checked"
}
},
"price_reading": {
"status": "stale_pending",
"as_of": "2026-11-11",
"page_captured": "2026-11-11",
"reading_made_from_capture": "2026-11-10",
"reading_coverage": "whole",
"changed_since_reading_observed": "2026-11-11",
"summary": "The pricing page changed by 2026-11-11 after this price was read; a re-read is pending. The price shown may be out of date.",
"last_valid_observation": "2026-11-11",
"review_status": "not_reviewed"
},
"product_group": {
"group_id": 30,
"group": "Research and citation tools",
"change_90d_pct": 3.97,
"fair_price_by_tier_monthly_usd": {
"individual": 9.99,
"pro": 25,
"team / small business": 200,
"enterprise": 999
},
"note": "Change of the group's price index over the last 90 days. Call get_group_fair_price with group_id for tier and payment-model detail.",
"page": "https://agentery.com/aepi/groups/30"
},
"liveness": {
"probed": true,
"alive": true,
"endpoint_kind": "site",
"latency_ms": 1155,
"uptime_7d": 1,
"checked_at": "2026-11-11T02:43:52.409Z",
"consecutive_failures": 0,
"status": "alive"
},
"price_extras": {
"free_tier": null,
"unit_cost": null
},
"reported_success": null,
"feedback": "If you actually use this provider, call report_outcome with the result. Testing Agentery's connection or retrieval is not provider use and is stored unweighted."
}