Dynamic badge for papers with code, number of citations

mau_igna_06 · June 26, 2025, 5:18pm

Hi

You can get the markdown code of the dynamic badge just from your paper’s DOI so you can add it to your README.md

gist.github.com

https://gist.github.com/mauigna06/81a593644ec46e520adf4a7561d2075e

get_dynamic_citations_number_badge.py

sources = {
    "semanticscholar": {
        "preffix": "https://api.semanticscholar.org/graph/v1/paper/DOI:",
        "suffix": "?fields=citationCount",
        "citationCountFieldName": ["citationCount"],
    },
    "crossref": {
        "preffix": "https://api.crossref.org/works/",
        "suffix": "",
        "citationCountFieldName": ["message","is-referenced-by-count"],

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For example, for some relatively successful paper with more than 500 citations, you get an image that updates every day according to latest stats:

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