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Status
Active
Coverage
2018–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
Yes
CiteScore
0.7
SJR · SCImago
0.144
Q3 SJR quartile
H-index
11
Best quartile
Q2 · 64th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | 315 / 891 | 64th | Q2 |
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Open Philosophy
Open Philosophy is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 0.7), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH.
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Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH
Scopus · Q2WoS · ESCIOpen Access
0.7
CiteScore 2025
Q2
Best quartile
3
Indexed in
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Quick answers
Is Open Philosophy indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2018–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 0.7.
What quartile is Open Philosophy in Scopus?
Open Philosophy is Q2 in Philosophy (rank 315 of 891), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Open Philosophy?
Open Philosophy is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, 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 0.7, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 64th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.144, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 11.
How much does it cost to publish in Open Philosophy?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$1,187 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Open Philosophy and what is its ISSN?
Open Philosophy is published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH. Its ISSN is 2543-8875.
Is Open Philosophy in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Is Open Philosophy open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Open Philosophy? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Open Philosophy has an h-index of 14 and a 2-year mean of 0.5 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.7, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #255 of 805 Scopus journals in Philosophy.
14
h-index
0.5
2-yr mean citations
27
i10-index
407
works indexed
997
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$1,187
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#255 of 805 Top 32% Philosophy
Open Philosophy published 44 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 57. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
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.
Who publishes in Open Philosophy? — latest 95 articles, 2024–2026
In its latest 95 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from Germany (14.2%), Italy (13.7%) and United States (13.2%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Open Philosophy? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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.
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