Citation Metrics

Software tool for analyzing bibliographic data.

Citation impact analysis.

Use the new Google Scholar Citations to find citations to your work from Google Scholar.

Free to use. "Impactstory is an open-source, web-based tool that helps scientists explore and share the diverse impacts of all their research products. By helping scientists tell data-driven stories about their impacts, we're helping to build a new scholarly reward system that values and encourages web-native scholarship. We’re funded by the National Science Foundation and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and incorporated as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation."

Explanation with link to actual metrics page (http://article-level-metrics.plos.org/).

Software download that uses Google Scholar and Microsoft Academic Search to obtain citations and show: Total number of papers, total number of citations, average citations per paper, citations per author, papers per author, and citations per year; Hirsch's h-index and related parameters; Egghe's g-index; h-index; and more.

Part of iCite, from the NIH’s Office for Portfolio Analysis. Usable only for articles found in PubMed (aka Medline).

A web site that aggregates open access journal articles in all fields, but mostly the natural sciences, and provides a venue for pre- and post-publication review, with altmetrics for individual articles.

Ranks over 22,000 journals.

Free to use. "Impactstory is an open-source, web-based tool that helps scientists explore and share the diverse impacts of all their research products. By helping scientists tell data-driven stories about their impacts, we're helping to build a new scholarly reward system that values and encourages web-native scholarship. We’re funded by the National Science Foundation and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and incorporated as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation."

Accesses accounts such as Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram and assigns you a score that represents your influence online.

Measures growth and popularity of music artists across social media and streaming services (like youtube). Users can create new profiles for themselves. Some advanced features require payment.