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Connect Semantic Scholar

1 auth method · updated 2026-10-01

Semantic Scholar is an AI-powered academic search engine that helps researchers discover and understand scientific literature

www.semanticscholar.org ↗

API key

Uses your own credential — Verslay stores it encrypted

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  1. 1
    Sign in to Semantic Scholar
    Open https://www.semanticscholar.org and sign in to the account you want to connect.
  2. 2
    Create the API key
    Generate a new API key from the API or developer settings in your Semantic Scholar dashboard.
  3. 3
    Copy it immediately
    Semantic Scholar usually shows the full API key only once, right after you create it. Store it somewhere safe before closing the page.
  4. 4
    Connect in Verslay
    In the Verslay Hub, open Connections, find Semantic Scholar, and paste the API key into the API Key field.
  5. 5
    Verify
    The connection flips to Connected. Run any read-only action once to confirm the credential has the right scopes.
  6. 6
    Rotate safely
    When you rotate later: connect the new credential first, confirm it works, then revoke the old one.

What you’ll paste into Verslay

API Key

API key for the Semanticscholar API

required · secret

Semantic Scholar connection FAQ

How do I connect Semantic Scholar to Verslay?

Open Connections in the Verslay Hub, find Semantic Scholar, and use the API key method. The steps are: Sign in to Semantic Scholar, Create the API key, Copy it immediately, Connect in Verslay, Verify, Rotate safely.

What do I need before I connect Semantic Scholar?

You need API Key from your Semantic Scholar account. API key for the Semanticscholar API

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