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11,481 Crossref-Indexed Journals Without APC

Browse 11,481 Crossref-indexed open access journals with no APC. Every journal is peer reviewed, fully open access and charges authors no article processing charge. Compare peer review, licensing, indexing and time to publication.

Summary and key facts

There are 11,481 Crossref-indexed open access journals with no APC listed in this directory. Every one is peer reviewed, fully open access, and charges authors no article processing charge (APC) to publish. Examples include Opuscula Zoologica Instituti Zoosystematici et Oecologici Universitatis Budapestinensis, Revista de Medicina Veterinaria and Manajemen dan Bisnis.

Journals listed
11,481
Article processing charge
None (free to publish)
Indexed in
Crossref
Peer reviewed
Yes — required for listing

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Minikomi

Minikomi: Austrian Journal of Japanese Studies

Akademische Arbeitskreis Japan – Österreichische Japan-Gesellschaft für Wissenschaft und Kunst (AAJ) [Austrian Japan-Society for Science and Art] Austria ISSN 2706-7432

Peer review
Peer review, Anonymous peer review
Average time to publication
12 weeks to publish
Articles indexed
261 articles
Transparency score
67

Frequently asked questions

How many Crossref-indexed open access journals with no APC are there?

This directory lists 11,481 Crossref-indexed open access journals with no APC. Every listing has been filtered to journals that charge no article processing charge.

Do these journals really charge nothing to publish?

Yes. Every journal listed charges no article processing charge. Some journals may still levy other fees such as submission or page charges — those are shown separately on each journal page, and you can filter to journals with no other fees at all.

Are all of these journals indexed in Crossref?

These journals are recorded in our directory as covered by Crossref. Indexing coverage changes over time, so confirm current status on the Crossref website before relying on it for an assessment exercise.