✦ Scrape PubMed, ScienceDirect, Wiley, Springer & MDPI

Web Scraping Scientific & Medical Research Data

Point & click to scrape article titles, abstracts, author names, emails, DOIs and publication data from PubMed, ScienceDirect, Wiley Online Library, Springer, MDPI or any other research database. No coding, no monthly fees.

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Article Data Extraction

Whether you're building a literature review, tracking new publications or compiling a list of corresponding authors, WebHarvy turns journal pages into structured, usable data.

Scrape Any Research Database

PubMed, ScienceDirect, Wiley Online Library, Springer, MDPI, Nature, Arxiv or any other journal site — WebHarvy works visually on any website, so you're never limited to a fixed list of sources.

Automatic Article Listing Detection

WebHarvy detects repeating article entries on search results pages automatically. Title, authors, journal name and date are picked up without manual configuration.

Follow Links to Article Detail Pages

Open each article's detail page automatically to scrape the abstract, DOI and the corresponding author's name and email address.

Search by Keyword, Author or Topic

Submit an unlimited list of search terms, topics or author names and WebHarvy will scrape results for every search automatically.

Export to Excel, CSV or Database

Save scraped article data as Excel, CSV, JSON or XML, or export directly to a MySQL, SQL Server or Oracle database for your research pipeline.

Avoid Getting Blocked

WebHarvy supports proxy servers and rotating proxy lists, so you can scrape journal sites at scale while reducing the risk of being blocked.

Who Uses WebHarvy for Research Data?

Researchers & Academics - Build literature review datasets and track new publications in a specific field without manually searching each database.

Graduate Students & PhD Candidates - Compile bibliographies and reading lists across multiple journal sites in one pass.

Pharma & Biotech Companies - Monitor new research publications in specific therapeutic areas for competitive and scientific intelligence.

Journal, Conference & Publisher Outreach Teams - Build corresponding-author contact lists for peer review invitations, conference speaker outreach or submission solicitations.

Science Journalists & Content Curators - Track newly published research for coverage and content curation.

Platforms We Cover

Step-by-step video walkthroughs for each platform, all part of our complete scientific article scraping guide.

ScienceDirect

Scraping ScienceDirect

Video walkthrough for scraping article details, author names and emails from ScienceDirect (Elsevier).

PubMed

Scraping PubMed (NIH)

Video walkthrough for scraping article details and author names from PubMed, the National Library of Medicine's database.

Wiley

Scraping Wiley Online Library

Video walkthrough for scraping corresponding author names and emails from Wiley Online Library.

Springer

Scraping Springer

Video walkthrough for scraping author names and emails from Springer journal articles.

MDPI

Scraping MDPI

Video walkthrough for scraping corresponding author name and email from MDPI open-access journals.

Read the Complete Guide

All 5 platform walkthroughs, table of contents and setup steps in one article.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can WebHarvy scrape PubMed, ScienceDirect, Wiley, Springer and MDPI?
Yes. WebHarvy works visually on any website, including all major research databases and journal publishers. You point-and-click on the data you want and WebHarvy learns the pattern and scrapes it automatically.
Do I need coding skills to scrape research article data?
No coding is required. WebHarvy uses a point-and-click interface — if you can browse a journal website, you can configure a scraper with it.
Can WebHarvy extract corresponding author names and email addresses?
Yes. By following links into each article's detail page, WebHarvy can scrape the corresponding author's name and email address where the journal displays it.
Can I scrape results for a list of search keywords or topics?
Yes. WebHarvy's keyword scraping feature lets you submit an unlimited list of search terms or topics, and it will scrape results for each one automatically.
Can I follow links to article detail pages to scrape the abstract and DOI?
Yes. WebHarvy can be configured to open each article's detail page and scrape additional fields like the abstract, DOI and full author list.
Will scraping journal sites get my IP address blocked?
WebHarvy supports proxy servers and rotating proxy lists so you can scrape at scale while reducing the risk of being blocked.
What formats can I export scraped article data to?
Scraped data can be exported to Excel, CSV, JSON, XML or TSV files, or saved directly to a MySQL, SQL Server or Oracle database.
Is there a monthly subscription fee?
No. WebHarvy is a one-time purchase — pay once and use it for as long as you like, with no recurring charges.

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