---
title: "Google Scholar API: Author Citation | Perceptlayer"
description: "Author Citation from Google Scholar as JSON. 1 credit per successful call."
url: https://perceptlayer.com/apis/google-scholar/author-citation
---

[APIs](https://perceptlayer.com/apis) / [Google Scholar](https://perceptlayer.com/apis/google-scholar) / Author Citation

# Google Scholar: Author Citation

Author Citation from Google Scholar as JSON. 1 credit per successful call.

GET `/v1/google-scholar/author-citation`

## Parameters

Send parameters in the query string.

| Parameter | Type | Required | Allowed values |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `user` | string | Required | Any |
| `citation_id` | string | Required | Any |
| `hl` | string | Optional | Any |

## Example request

cURL shell 

```
curl "https://api.perceptlayer.com/v1/google-scholar/author-citation?user=LSsXyncAAAAJ&citation_id=LSsXyncAAAAJ%3A2osOgNQ5qMEC&hl=en" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $API_KEY"
```

[Run this endpoint in the playground](https://perceptlayer.com/apis/google-scholar?try=author-citation#playground) with your own parameters. 1 credit per successful call; failed calls are free.