About Research Journal Rank
Your trusted source for academic journal rankings and research publication guidance
Who We Are
Research Journal Rank is a free, comprehensive academic journal rankings database designed to help researchers, scholars, students, and academics worldwide find the right journals for their research publications. We provide detailed bibliometric data including SJR (SCImago Journal Rank), H-index, quartile rankings (Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4), citation metrics, publisher information, and indexing status for thousands of academic journals across all disciplines.
Our Mission
We provide comprehensive information about top-tier academic journals across various disciplines.
What We Offer
Comprehensive Database
Access information about 34,158+ academic journals across 31+ subject areas from 122+ countries. Our database covers journals indexed in Scopus, Web of Science, DOAJ, PubMed, and more.
Quality Metrics
Find journals by quartile ranking (Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4), SJR score, H-index, total citations, documents published, and citation-per-document ratio. Compare journals side-by-side to make the best publication decision.
AI-Powered Journal Suggester
Our intelligent Journal Suggester tool helps you find the most suitable journals for your research. Paste your abstract or keywords and get matched journals ranked by relevance, SJR, and quartile.
Open Access Information
Easily identify open access journals, diamond open access journals, and their indexing status. Filter journals by access type to find where you can publish your research freely.
Predatory Journal Checker
Protect your research by checking journals and publishers against known predatory watchlists. Our checker tool helps you avoid questionable journals and publishers.
Regular Updates
We regularly update our database with the latest journal metrics, new journal additions, and status changes to ensure you always have access to current and accurate information.
Our Tools
We provide a suite of free research tools designed to support your academic journey:
- Journal Suggester — AI-powered tool that matches your research topic with the most relevant journals
- Compare Journals — Side-by-side comparison of up to 3 journals with detailed metrics
- Predatory Journal Checker — Verify if a journal appears on predatory watchlists
- Predatory Publisher Checker — Check publishers against known predatory lists
- Scopus Article Finder — Search and find articles indexed in Scopus
- Statistics Dashboard — Explore data insights about our journal database
Data Sources
Our journal data is compiled from multiple reputable, publicly available academic sources to ensure accuracy and comprehensiveness:
SCImago Journal Rank
Journal rankings, SJR scores, quartile classifications, and citation metrics sourced from the SCImago Journal & Country Rank portal.
OpenAlex
Open bibliographic database providing journal metadata, article information, citation counts, and open access status information.
Crossref
DOI registration agency providing publisher information, journal metadata, ISSN data, and publication records.
Indexing Databases
Indexing status information from Scopus, Web of Science, DOAJ (Directory of Open Access Journals), and PubMed/Medline.
Important Disclaimer
Research Journal Rank is an independent platform and is not affiliated with Clarivate Analytics, Elsevier, SCImago, Scopus, Web of Science, DOAJ, PubMed, or any official journal indexing body. All data is sourced from publicly available databases and is provided for informational purposes only. Publication decisions should not be made solely based on information from this website. Always verify journal details directly with the publisher or official indexing service.
Why Choose Us?
- Completely Free: All our tools and data are free to use with no registration required
- Comprehensive: 34,158+ journals across 31+ subject areas
- Accurate: Data sourced from reputable academic databases with regular updates
- Easy to Use: Intuitive search, filtering, and comparison tools designed for researchers
- Multiple Metrics: SJR, H-index, quartile, citations, open access status, and more
- Global Coverage: Journals from 122+ countries worldwide
- Safety Tools: Predatory journal and publisher checker to protect your research
- Data Export: Download journal data as CSV for your personal research use
Our Commitment
We are committed to helping researchers make informed decisions about where to publish their work. Our platform provides transparent, accurate, and comprehensive information about academic journals worldwide. We continuously improve our database, add new features, and update journal metrics to serve the global research community better.
We value your feedback and suggestions. If you notice any inaccuracies in our data or have ideas for improving our platform, please don't hesitate to contact us. Together, we can make academic publishing more transparent and accessible for everyone.
Contact Us
We'd love to hear from you! Whether you have questions, feedback, or partnership inquiries, feel free to reach out:
- Contact Form: Visit our Contact page
- Email: info@researchjournalrank.com
- Website: https://researchjournalrank.com