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SemanticScholar Get Recommendations
Get paper recommendations from Semantic Scholar for a given paper. Returns papers similar to or related to the input paper based on Semantic Scholar's recommendation algorithm. Useful for literature discovery - finding related work that you might have missed. Requires a Semantic Scholar paper ID (40-char hex). Use SemanticScholar_get_paper with DOI: prefix first to get the paper ID if you only have a DOI.
Livelast probed 2026-04-30 23:07Z· 94msCortexa
Status
The most recent probe succeeded. Safe to call from the agent today.
- Last probed
- 1d ago
- Last success
- 1d ago
- Last latency
- 94ms
Schema
JSON Schema the agent (or your API call) must match.
{
"properties": {
"fields": {
"default": "title,year,citationCount,abstract,authors,externalIds",
"description": "Comma-separated fields for recommended papers: title,year,citationCount,abstract,authors,externalIds",
"type": "string"
},
"limit": {
"default": 10,
"description": "Number of recommendations to return (default 10, max 500)",
"type": "integer"
},
"paper_id": {
"description": "Semantic Scholar paper ID (40-char hex, e.g., '68d962effe5520777791bd6ec8ffa4b963ba4f38'). Get this from SemanticScholar_get_paper or SemanticScholar_search_papers.",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"paper_id"
],
"type": "object"
}Examples (1)
Default SemanticScholar Get Recommendations call
public-safeinput
{
"limit": 3,
"paper_id": ""
}Expected response keys: success
Anonymous-safe example. Rate-limited; no sign-in required.
Identifiers
- Catalog ID
- tu_SemanticScholar_get_recommendations
- Tool name
- SemanticScholar_get_recommendations
- Added
- 2026-04-30 22:47Z
- Tags
- tooluniverse