MLA International Bibliography
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VisitMLA International Bibliography vs OpenAlex
What both publish
| Fact | MLA International Bibliography | OpenAlex |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | MLA BibLink lets researchers search the bibliography for their works and add them to an ORCID profile with one click. | Website exports support CSV, RIS for EndNote or Zotero, and TXT, while VOSviewer connects directly through the API. |
| Support | The MLA directs questions about the bibliography to its staff at [email protected]. | Member includes community support, Member+ includes ticket-based help for critical API bugs, and Partner includes full ticket-based support for API and data issues. |
| What it does | The bibliography directs researchers to citations for journal articles, books, book chapters, dissertations, scholarly websites, editions, and translations published from the late 19th century to the present. | OpenAlex is an open index and knowledge graph covering scholarly works, authors, sources, institutions, topics and related entities. |
MLA International Bibliography plans
- MLA International BibliographyPriced on request
OpenAlex plans
- FreeFree
- Pay as you go$1, paid once
- Member$5,000 a year
- Member+$10,000 a year
- Partner$20,000 a year
Pick MLA International Bibliography if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick OpenAlex if…
OpenAlex suits researchers and developers who need a broad research catalog, API access, or bulk data downloads. Teams using its unsanitized external text fields should follow its guidance to escape output and apply OWASP XSS-prevention practices.