Databases
Database feeds and alerts: PubMed, Google Scholar, Scopus, Web of Science and more
What each of 26 databases offers: an RSS feed per search or per journal, or e-mail alerts only, with the exact steps.
| Database | RSS | Alerts | Status on our last check |
|---|---|---|---|
| PubMed | RSS per search | e-mail alerts | documented |
| Europe PMC | RSS per search | e-mail alerts | to verify |
| Google Scholar | no RSS | e-mail alerts | documented |
| Scopus | no RSS | e-mail alerts | documented |
| Web of Science | no RSS | e-mail alerts | documented |
| IEEE Xplore | RSS per journal | e-mail alerts | validated |
| ACM Digital Library | RSS per journal | e-mail alerts | validated |
| Semantic Scholar | no RSS | e-mail alerts | documented |
| Dimensions | no RSS | no alerts | documented |
| The Lens | no RSS | e-mail alerts | documented |
| OpenAlex | no RSS | no alerts | documented |
| Crossref | no RSS | no alerts | documented |
| JSTOR | no RSS | e-mail alerts | documented |
| ERIC | no RSS | no alerts | to verify |
| APA PsycInfo | no RSS | e-mail alerts | documented |
| EBSCOhost (CINAHL, Academic Search and others) | RSS per search | e-mail alerts | to verify |
| ProQuest | RSS per search | e-mail alerts | to verify |
| ClinicalTrials.gov | RSS per search | e-mail alerts | to verify |
| Cochrane Library | RSS per topic | e-mail alerts | to verify |
| CORE | no RSS | no alerts | documented |
| BASE (Bielefeld Academic Search Engine) | RSS per search | no alerts | to verify |
| DOAJ | site RSS | no alerts | documented |
| SciELO | RSS per journal | e-mail alerts | validated |
| Redalyc | no RSS | no alerts | documented |
| Dialnet | no RSS | e-mail alerts | documented |
| Latindex | no RSS | no alerts | documented |
Google Scholar offers no RSS: its alerts arrive by e-mail only. For the same topic in a reader, use the journal feeds of your field or a PubMed feed.