Overview
Internet Policy Review, published by Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society (Germany), published 214 papers in 2021–2025, and its papers received 3,981 citations in those years. Its h-index is 56 and its two-year mean citedness is 6.03. On the ITS Journal Score it ranks #4,863 of 62,158 ranked journals and #255 of 19,774 in Social Sciences.
Key figures
Citations count every citation the journal's papers received in these years, including citations to older papers. Two-year mean citedness is OpenAlex's measure of how often recent papers are cited; it is similar in idea to, but not the same as, an impact factor.
Papers and citations by year
| Year | Papers | Citations received | Open-access papers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 52 | 2,338 | 52 |
| 2021 | 55 | 2,001 | 55 |
| 2022 | 37 | 635 | 37 |
| 2023 | 38 | 657 | 38 |
| 2024 | 45 | 588 | 45 |
| 2025 | 39 | 100 | 39 |
What it publishes
The leading research topics of its papers (OpenAlex topic classification). Select a topic to find other journals that publish on it.
Similar journals
Ranked journals that publish on the same topics.
| Journal | Field | Score | Papers 2021–2025 | Open access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Data & Society | Social Sciences | 81.1 | 564 | 100% |
| Journal of Information Communication and Ethics in Society | Social Sciences | 69.8 | 179 | 21% |
| International Data Privacy Law | Social Sciences | 57.1 | 135 | 50% |
| Journal of data protection & privacy. | Social Sciences | 47.5 | 171 | 0% |
| Ethics and Information Technology | Social Sciences | 82.3 | 323 | 78% |
| Policy & Internet | Social Sciences | 72.8 | 232 | 65% |
| Computer law & security review | Social Sciences | 78.2 | 560 | 49% |
| Frontiers in Blockchain | Computer Science | 67.5 | 224 | 100% |
Identity and sources
- ISSN-L: 2197-6775
- Print ISSN: 2197-6775
- Publisher: Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society
- Listed in DOAJ: Yes (checked against DOAJ)
- Crossref: Not yet checked
- OpenAlex: S4210177192
- Journal website: policyreview.info
Figures come from OpenAlex (papers, citations, h-index, topics), Crossref (ISSN check) and DOAJ (open-access listing and fees). They change as records are corrected, so treat them as a dated snapshot. This page does not state whether the journal is indexed in Scopus, Web of Science or PubMed.
Questions
What is the ITS Journal Score of Internet Policy Review?
It is 73.5 out of 100, which places it #4,863 among ranked journals. The score combines citation impact (45%), h-index (35%) and size (20%) from open OpenAlex data.
What is the impact factor of Internet Policy Review?
This site does not publish Journal Impact Factors, which belong to Clarivate. As an open alternative, its two-year mean citedness in OpenAlex is 6.03.
Is Internet Policy Review open access?
100% of its papers from 2021–2025 are recorded as open access, and it is listed in DOAJ.
Does Internet Policy Review charge a publication fee?
No fee is recorded in the open data used here. Check the journal's own website for its current fees.