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Find 3-10 scholarly candidates for a question or topic

Find 3-10 scholarly candidates for a question or topic. Returns DOI/OpenAlex IDs, authors, year, venue, source URLs, citation context, open-access location, and known retraction/correction warnings. JSON only. Does not claim that a paper proves a statement.

Answeringour last check, 2026-09-24
1 of 1checks answered this week
436 msmedian answer time
$0.03listed price per call
$0.03price it asked us

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Endpoint

POST https://aep-api.fly.dev/v1/evidence-pack

CategoryEverything else
Provider hostaep-api.fly.dev
Networkseip155:8453
Payment schemesexact
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Our checks, last 30 days

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2026-09-24 valid payment request 402$0.03 436 ms

Example input (from the provider)

{
  "body": {
    "exclude_known_retracted": false,
    "from_year": 2022,
    "limit": 5,
    "open_access_only": false,
    "query": "Does retrieval-augmented generation reduce hallucinations?"
  },
  "bodyType": "json",
  "method": "POST",
  "type": "http"
}

Promised output schema (from the provider)

{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "properties": {
    "input": {
      "additionalProperties": false,
      "properties": {
        "body": {
          "additionalProperties": false,
          "properties": {
            "exclude_known_retracted": {
              "default": false,
              "description": "Default keeps retracted records but marks them; true filters them.",
              "type": "boolean"
            },
            "fields": {
              "description": "Optional response minimization.",
              "items": {
                "enum": [
                  "papers",
                  "relevance",
                  "impact_context",
                  "access",
                  "integrity",
                  "provenance"
                ],
                "type": "string"
              },
              "type": "array"
            },
            "from_year": {
              "type": "integer"
            },
            "limit": {
              "default": 5,
              "maximum": 10,
              "minimum": 3,
              "type": "integer"
            },
            "open_access_only": {
              "default": false,
              "type": "boolean"
            },
            "query": {
              "description": "Question, claim, or research topic.",
              "maxLength": 500,
              "minLength": 8,
              "type": "string"
            },
            "to_year": {
              "type": "integer"
            }
          },
          "required": [
            "query"
          ],
          "type": "object"
        },
        "bodyType": {
          "enum": [
            "json",
            "form-data",
            "text"
          ],
          "type": "string"
        },
        "method": {
          "enum": [
            "POST"
          ],
          "type": "string"
        },
        "type": {
          "const": "http",
          "type": "string"
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "type",
        "method",
        "bodyType",
        "body"
      ],
      "type": "object"
    },
    "output": {
      "properties": {
        "example": {
          "type": "object"
        },
        "type": {
          "type": "string"
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "type"
      ],
      "type": "object"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "input"
  ],
  "type": "object"
}

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