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Journal of Medical Internet Research is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 10.4), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by JMIR Publications Inc..
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ISSN 1438-8871Verify ISSN ↗1439-4456Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: JMIR Publications Inc.
Cost to publish: Checking DOAJ for article charges…
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science Applications | 130 / 1022 | 87th | Q1 |
| Health Informatics | 22 / 168 | 87th | Q1 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1999–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 10.4.
Journal of Medical Internet Research is Q1 in Computer Science Applications (rank 130 of 1022) and Q1 in Health Informatics (rank 22 of 168), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Medical Internet Research is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 10.4, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 87th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 2.109, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 234.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,950 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Journal of Medical Internet Research is published by JMIR Publications Inc. Its print ISSN is 1438-8871 and its online ISSN is 1439-4456.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Journal of Medical Internet Research has an h-index of 296 and a 2-year mean of 8.86 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 10.4, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #54 of 818 Scopus journals in Computer Science Applications.
Journal of Medical Internet Research published 1,576 papers in 2025. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 80 research articles (2026), authors are most often from China (28.5%), United States (17.1%) and South Korea (9.2%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 6 retracted papers are recorded (0.5 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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