DOAJ
A unique and extensive index of diverse open access journals worldwide.

DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals) is a free, community-driven index of open access journals from around the world. It aims to ensure that quality academic and research content is freely available online to everyone. The platform is independently funded through donations and keeps all its services, including indexing, free of charge.
DOAJ indexes open access journals submitted by publishers, with volunteer editors reviewing and curating entries to ensure quality, making the data freely searchable and accessible online.
researchers, librarians, publishers, and academics
Background.
- Status
- launched
- Business model
- free
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