Google Scholar Profiles API

Api Details

EndpointGET https://serpapi.abcproxy.com/search

Description
Our Google Scholar Profiles API allows you to scrape profile results from the Google Scholar Profiles search page. The API is accessed through the following endpoint: /search?engine=google_scholar_profiles.
A user may query the following: https://serpapi.abcproxy.com/search?engine=google_scholar_profiles utilizing a GET request. Head to the playground for a live and interactive demo.

Request

HTTP Request

curl -X GET "https://serpapi.abcproxy.com/search" \
  -d "engine=google_scholar_profiles" \
  -d "mauthors=Mike" \
  -d "no_cache=false" \
  -d "api_key=YOUR_API_KEY"

import requests

params = {
    "engine": "google_scholar_profiles",
    "mauthors": "Mike",
    "no_cache": "false",
    "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"
}
response = requests.get("https://serpapi.abcproxy.com/search", params=params)
print(response.json())

const axios = require('axios');

const params = {
  engine: "google_scholar_profiles",
  mauthors: "Mike",
  no_cache: "false",
  api_key: "YOUR_API_KEY"
};

axios.get("https://serpapi.abcproxy.com/search", { params })
  .then(response => console.log(response.data));

GET /search?engine=google_scholar_profiles&mauthors=Mike&no_cache=false&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY HTTP/1.1
Host: serpapi.abcproxy.com

<?php
$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();
$response = $client->get('https://serpapi.abcproxy.com/search', [
    'query' => [
        'engine' => 'google_scholar_profiles',
        'mauthors' => 'Mike',
        'no_cache' => 'false',
        'api_key' => 'YOUR_API_KEY'
    ]
]);
echo $response->getBody();

package main

import (
    "net/http"
    "io/ioutil"
    "log"
)

func main() {
    client := &http.Client{}
    req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", "https://serpapi.abcproxy.com/search", nil)
    
    q := req.URL.Query()
    q.Add("engine", "google_scholar_profiles")
    q.Add("mauthors", "Mike")
    q.Add("no_cache", "false")
    q.Add("api_key", "YOUR_API_KEY")
    req.URL.RawQuery = q.Encode()

    resp, _ := client.Do(req)
    body, _ := ioutil.ReadAll(resp.Body)
    log.Println(string(body))
}

using System;
using System.Net.Http;

class Program
{
    static async Task Main()
    {
        var client = new HttpClient();
        var query = System.Web.HttpUtility.ParseQueryString(string.Empty);
        query["engine"] = "google_scholar_profiles";
        query["mauthors"] = "Mike";
        query["no_cache"] = "false";
        query["api_key"] = "YOUR_API_KEY";
        
        var response = await client.GetAsync(
            $"https://serpapi.abcproxy.com/search?{query}"
        );
        Console.WriteLine(await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync());
    }
}

import java.net.*;
import java.io.*;

public class Main {
    public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
        String url = "https://serpapi.abcproxy.com/search" +
            "?engine=google_scholar_profiles" +
            "&mauthors=Mike" +
            "&no_cache=false" +
            "&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY";
        
        HttpURLConnection conn = (HttpURLConnection) new URL(url).openConnection();
        conn.setRequestMethod("GET");
        
        BufferedReader in = new BufferedReader(
            new InputStreamReader(conn.getInputStream())
        );
        String response = in.lines().collect(Collectors.joining());
        System.out.println(response);
    }
}

API Parameters

Search Query

Name

Type

Required

Description

Example

mauthors

String

Yes

Parameter defines the author you want to search for. You can also use helpers in your query such as: label:.

Mike

Localization

Name

Type

Required

Description

Example

hl

String

Parameter defines the language to use for the Google Scholar Profiles search. It's a two-letter language code. (e.g., en for English, es for Spanish, or fr for French). Head to the Google languages page for a full list of supported Google languages.

en

Pagination

Name

Type

Required

Description

Example

after_author

Int

Parameter defines the next page token. It is used for retrieving the next page results. The parameter has the precedence over before_author parameter.

1

before_author

Int

Parameter defines the previous page token. It is used for retrieving the previous page results.

1

Serpapi Parameters

Name

Type

Required

Description

Example

engine

String

Yes

Set parameter to google_scholar_profiles to use the Google Finance API engine.

google_scholar_profiles

no_cache

boolean

Parameter will force SerpApi to fetch the results even if a cached version is already present. A cache is served only if the query and all parameters are exactly the same. Cache expires after 1h. Cached searches are free, and are not counted towards your searches per month. It can be set to false (default) to allow results from the cache, or true to disallow results from the cache.

trueorfalse

api_key

string

Yes

Parameter defines the SerpApi private key to use.

123

Response

Success 200

Response Body

{
  "search_metadata": {
    "json_endpoint": "https://webserp.abcproxy.com/files/57ad90004b807ac7/17f31cb4-69fd-42f2-8729-eb2be11a1716.json",
    "created_at": "2025-04-02 18:38:21",
    "google_news_url": "https://scholar.google.com/citations?mauthors=Mike&view_op=search_authors",
    "raw_html_file": "https://webserp.abcproxy.com/files/57ad90004b807ac7/17f31cb4-69fd-42f2-8729-eb2be11a1716.html",
    "xray_html_file": "https://webserp.abcproxy.com/files/57ad90004b807ac7/17f31cb4-69fd-42f2-8729-eb2be11a1716.xray",
    "total_time_taken": "33.8326",
    "id": "17f31cb4-69fd-42f2-8729-eb2be11a1716"
  },
  "search_parameters": {
    "engine": "google_scholar_profiles",
    "no_cache": true,
    "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY",
    "mauthors": "Mike"
  },
  "url": "https://scholar.google.com/citations?mauthors=Mike&view_op=search_authors",
  "profiles": [
    {
      "cited_by": "Time Cited：171285",
      "link": "https//scholar.google.com/citations?hl=zh-CN&user=ZjfgPLMAAAAJ",
      "interests": [
        {
          "link": "https//scholar.google.com/citations?hl=zh-CN&view_op=search_authors&mauthors=label:statistical_genetics",
          "title": "statistical genetics"
        },
      ],
      "thumbnail": "https://scholar.googleusercontent.com/citations?view_op=small_photo&user=ZjfgPLMAAAAJ&citpid=14",
      "name": "Mike A. Nalls",
      "affiliations": "Founder/consultant with Data Tecnica International + Data science lead at NIH's Center for …",
      "email": "exist mail.nih.gov The email has been verified"
    },
    {
      "affiliations": "imperial college",
      "email": "exist imperial.ac.uk The email has been verified",
      "cited_by": "Time Cited：132511",
      "link": "https//scholar.google.com/citations?hl=zh-CN&user=RIg9DVEAAAAJ",
      "interests": [
        {
          "link": "https//scholar.google.com/citations?hl=zh-CN&view_op=search_authors&mauthors=label:entrepreneurship",
          "title": "entrepreneurship"
        }
      ],
      "thumbnail": "https://scholar.googleusercontent.com/citations?view_op=small_photo&user=RIg9DVEAAAAJ&citpid=2",
      "name": "mike wright"
    },
    {
      "email": "exist glasgow.ac.uk The email has been verified",
      "cited_by": "Time Cited：99178",
      "link": "https//scholar.google.com/citations?hl=zh-CN&user=R8PPdbQAAAAJ",
      "interests": [
        {
          "link": "https//scholar.google.com/citations?hl=zh-CN&view_op=search_authors&mauthors=label:food",
          "title": "Food"
        },
      ],
      "thumbnail": "https://scholar.googleusercontent.com/citations?view_op=small_photo&user=R8PPdbQAAAAJ&citpid=3",
      "name": "Mike Lean (MEJ Lean)",
      "affiliations": "Professor of Human Nutrition, University of Glasgow"
    },
    {
      "cited_by": "Time Cited：97491",
      "link": "https//scholar.google.com/citations?hl=zh-CN&user=L9lS9_AAAAAJ",
      "interests": [
        {
          "link": "https//scholar.google.com/citations?hl=zh-CN&view_op=search_authors&mauthors=label:machine_learning",
          "title": "machine learning"
        },
      ],
      "thumbnail": "https://scholar.googleusercontent.com/citations?view_op=small_photo&user=L9lS9_AAAAAJ&citpid=1",
      "name": "Mike Schuster",
      "affiliations": "Two Sigma",
      "email": "exist twosigma.com The email has been verified"
    },
    {
      "interests": [
        {
          "title": "anaerobic microbiology",
          "link": "https//scholar.google.com/citations?hl=zh-CN&view_op=search_authors&mauthors=label:anaerobic_microbiology"
        },
      ],
      "thumbnail": "https://scholar.googleusercontent.com/citations?view_op=small_photo&user=iXjCKTgAAAAJ&citpid=3",
      "name": "prof dr ir Mike SM Jetten",
      "affiliations": "Radboud University, Microbiology, Nijmegen, Netherlands",
      "email": "exist science.ru.nl The email has been verified",
      "cited_by": "Time Cited：88539",
      "link": "https//scholar.google.com/citations?hl=zh-CN&user=iXjCKTgAAAAJ"
    },
    {
      "affiliations": "Professor, Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute (FABI), University  of Pretoria",
      "email": "exist fabi.up.ac.za The email has been verified",
      "cited_by": "Time Cited：82519",
      "link": "https//scholar.google.com/citations?hl=zh-CN&user=wT4V7isAAAAJ",
      "interests": [
        {
          "title": "forest protection",
          "link": "https//scholar.google.com/citations?hl=zh-CN&view_op=search_authors&mauthors=label:forest_protection"
        },
      ],
      "thumbnail": "https://scholar.googleusercontent.com/citations?view_op=small_photo&user=wT4V7isAAAAJ&citpid=5",
      "name": "Mike Wingfield"
    },
    {
      "name": "Mike Lewis",
      "affiliations": "Facebook AI Research",
      "email": "exist fb.com The email has been verified",
      "cited_by": "Time Cited：79064",
      "link": "https//scholar.google.com/citations?hl=zh-CN&user=SnQnQicAAAAJ",
      "interests": [
        {
          "title": "Natural language processing",
          "link": "https//scholar.google.com/citations?hl=zh-CN&view_op=search_authors&mauthors=label:natural_language_processing"
        },
      ],
      "thumbnail": "/citations/images/avatar_scholar_56.png"
    },
    {
      "affiliations": "Jindal Chair of Global Strategy, University of Texas at Dallas",
      "email": "exist utdallas.edu The email has been verified",
      "cited_by": "Time Cited：67675",
      "link": "https//scholar.google.com/citations?hl=zh-CN&user=z1Kz8gQAAAAJ",
      "interests": [
        {
          "title": "International Business",
          "link": "https//scholar.google.com/citations?hl=zh-CN&view_op=search_authors&mauthors=label:international_business"
        },
      ],
      "thumbnail": "https://scholar.googleusercontent.com/citations?view_op=small_photo&user=z1Kz8gQAAAAJ&citpid=2",
      "name": "Mike W. Peng"
    },
    {
      "affiliations": "University of Cambridge",
      "email": "exist cam.ac.uk The email has been verified",
      "cited_by": "Time Cited：62648",
      "link": "https//scholar.google.com/citations?hl=zh-CN&user=uQJsUvEAAAAJ",
      "interests": [
        {
          "title": "Climate Change",
          "link": "https//scholar.google.com/citations?hl=zh-CN&view_op=search_authors&mauthors=label:climate_change"
        },
      ],
      "thumbnail": "https://scholar.googleusercontent.com/citations?view_op=small_photo&user=uQJsUvEAAAAJ&citpid=1",
      "name": "Mike Hulme"
    },
    {
      "name": "Mike Tyers",
      "affiliations": "The Hospital for Sick Children",
      "email": "exist sickkids.ca The email has been verified",
      "cited_by": "Time Cited：62416",
      "link": "https//scholar.google.com/citations?hl=zh-CN&user=9zEuqoIAAAAJ",
      "interests": [
        {
          "title": "cell growth and division",
          "link": "https//scholar.google.com/citations?hl=zh-CN&view_op=search_authors&mauthors=label:cell_growth_and_division"
        },
      ],
      "thumbnail": "/citations/images/avatar_scholar_56.png"
    }
  ]
}

Response Fields

Field

Type

Description

search_parameters

Object

Contains query parameters and search context

search_metadata

Object

Contains timing and status information

profiles

array

profiles Information parameters

pagination

Object

pagination Information parameters

next

string

next Information parameters

next_page_token

string

next_page_token Information parameters

Error Responses

Common Errors

HTTP Status

Error Code

Description

200

400

API Key can not be empty

200

401

Param error

200

402

API Key error

200

403

Insufficient Balance

200

404

Deduction failed

200

405

Failed to record usage count

200

406

Unsupported engine

200

407

Network error

200

408

File not found

200

409

Limit param error

200

410

Build url error

200

411

Failed to QueryRecentRecord

200

412

Failed to find json

200

413

Get html error

200

414

HTML is empty

200

429

Too many request

Error Example

{
  "code": 400,
  "message": "API Key can not be empty"
}

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