What is OJS?
Open Journal Systems (OJS) is a scientific journal management and publishing platform designed to facilitate open access and democratization of academic knowledge. Developed by the Public Knowledge Project (PKP), OJS is an open-source software preferred by universities and researchers for managing editorial processes.
- Developed for academic publishing
- Used globally
- Open-Source Platform
Integrated Editorial Process
The Open Journal Systems (OJS) platform provides you with a complete workflow that allows you to submit papers, review them, edit them and publish them.
The main benefit of the platform is better control of the editorial process, extensive customization possibilities and a high visibility of published works.
Key facilities
Flexible platform, created for the needs of magazines and publishers in each country.
A journal or more
The OJS platform allows multiple (multisite) integration of multiple OJS instances.
Personalization
Ability to create a custom theme for your journal.
Multilingual
The platform allows the integration of multiple languages.
Indexing
Fast indexing of your articles in platforms such as Google Scholar, DOAJ, Crossref, DataCite and PubMed.
Academic infrastructure
The OJS platform allows integration with global DOI, ORCID and ROR standards.
Analytics
View detailed article statistics and monitor editorial metrics such as response times and reviews.
Archiving
Your logs are kept in permanent archiving services like PKP|PN and CLOCKSS/LOCKSS.
Multimedia
Publish audio and video files, projects, or research datasets in full-text PDF, Word, and HTML formats.
Notifications
Track every submission and quickly find out when editors and reviewers fall behind.
Academic record
Manage changes to activity log articles to audit editorial decisions.
Import - Export
The possibility of importing/exporting data to and from another platform.
Plugins
The possibility of integration of various modules (plugins) available.