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14,590 Google Scholar-Indexed Journals Without APC

Browse 14,590 Google Scholar-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 14,590 Google Scholar-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 Hayatian Journal of Linguistics and Literature, Journal of Emerging Topics in Industrial Engineering and Journal of Postcolonial Linguistics.

Journals listed
14,590
Article processing charge
None (free to publish)
Indexed in
Google Scholar
Peer reviewed
Yes — required for listing

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Revista Latinoamericana de Antropología del Trabajo

Centro de Estudios e Investigaciones Laborales (CEIL-CONICET) ; Centro de Investigación y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social (CIESAS-CONACYT) Argentina ISSN 2591-2755

Peer review
Double anonymous peer review
Average time to publication
7 weeks to publish
Transparency score
55

Rivista di Diritto dell’Economia, dei Trasporti e dell’Ambiente

Università degli studi di Palermo, Dipartimento di Scienze economiche, aziendali e statistiche Italy ISSN 1724-7322

Peer review
Anonymous peer review
Average time to publication
4 weeks to publish
Transparency score
55

Frequently asked questions

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

This directory lists 14,590 Google Scholar-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 Google Scholar?

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