Preprints.org
{{Short description|Open-access repository}}{{Notability|1=Web|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox website
| name = Preprints.org
| logo =
| logo_size =
| screenshot =
| type = Science
| language = English
| owner = MDPI
| author =
| url = {{URL|https://www.preprints.org/}}
| commercial =
| launch_date = {{start date and age|2016}}
| current_status = Online
| eissn = 2310-287X
}}
Preprints.org is an open-access platform of electronic preprints approved for posting after moderation. Research in various areas can be posted as preprints on Preprints.org, including manuscripts from all fields of research.{{Cite web |date=2022-03-16 |title=What is a Preprint? |url=https://www.researchsquare.com/ |access-date=2023-08-29 |website=www.researchsquare.com |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=Sarli |first=Cathy |title=BeckerGuides: Preprints: Where to Post a Preprint |url=https://beckerguides.wustl.edu/c.php?g=1049377&p=7616097 |access-date=2023-08-29 |website=beckerguides.wustl.edu |language=en}}
Preprints was established by MDPI in 2016. As of May 2023, Preprints.org contains more than 36,600 preprints.{{Cite web |title=Friendly Journals {{!}} Preprints.org |url=https://www.preprints.org/friendly-journals |access-date=2023-05-24 |website=www.preprints.org}}
Abstracting and indexing
As of May 2023, preprints posted on Preprints.org appear in:
- Web of Science (Preprint Citation Index){{Cite web |date=2023-02-09 |title=Clarivate Adds Preprint Citation Index to the Web of Science |url=https://clarivate.com/news/clarivate-adds-preprint-citation-index-to-the-web-of-science/ |access-date=2023-05-24 |website=Clarivate |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2023-02-09 |title=The Preprint Citation Index: linking preprints to the trusted Web of Science ecosystem |url=https://clarivate.com/blog/the-preprint-citation-index-linking-preprints-to-the-trusted-web-of-science-ecosystem/ |access-date=2023-05-26 |website=Clarivate |language=en}}
- Europe PMC{{Cite web |title=Preprints in Europe PMC - About - Europe PMC |url=https://europepmc.org/Preprints |access-date=2023-05-24 |website=europepmc.org}}
- Crossref{{Cite web |last=kluschek |title=Preprints are go at Crossref! |url=https://www.crossref.org/blog/preprints-are-go-at-crossref/ |access-date=2023-05-24 |website=Crossref |language=en}}
- Google Scholar{{Cite web |title=Google Scholar |url=https://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&as_sdt=0,5&q=%22preprints.org%22&btnG= |access-date=2023-05-24 |website=scholar.google.com}}
- PrePubMed{{Cite web |title=PrePubMed |url=http://www.prepubmed.org/ |access-date=2023-05-24 |website=www.prepubmed.org}}
- Portico{{Cite web |title=Titles and collections |url=https://www.portico.org/coverage/titles/ |access-date=2023-05-24 |website=Portico |language=en}}