How do I start using the Research Products APIs?
Last updated on October 13, 2026
First, you will need to obtain an API Key on the Elsevier Developer Portalopens in new tab/window. If you do not already have an Elsevier user ID, you will have to register before to obtaining an API Key. An API key identifies your application; access to API resources depends on the relevant product entitlements, permissions, and applicable terms. Our step-by-step technical guidesopens in new tab/window are available should you require more detailed instructions.
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