Overview
Multimedia Tools and Applications, published by Springer Science+Business Media (United States), published 10,695 papers in 2021–2025, and its papers received 145,723 citations in those years. Its h-index is 159 and its two-year mean citedness is 5.69. On the ITS Journal Score it ranks #707 of 62,158 ranked journals and #46 of 3,238 in Computer Science.
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 | 1,711 | 44,803 | 193 |
| 2021 | 1,430 | 31,028 | 236 |
| 2022 | 2,633 | 47,665 | 567 |
| 2023 | 3,459 | 44,913 | 449 |
| 2024 | 2,550 | 20,075 | 371 |
| 2025 | 623 | 2,042 | 101 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Journal of Digital Crime and Forensics | Computer Science | 50.4 | 114 | 100% |
| EURASIP Journal on Information Security | Computer Science | 68.1 | 107 | 100% |
| Journal of Information Security and Applications | Computer Science | 75.3 | 1,238 | 19% |
| IET Computer Vision | Computer Science | 69.5 | 411 | 100% |
| Image and Vision Computing | Computer Science | 84.3 | 1,301 | 15% |
| Computer Vision and Image Understanding | Computer Science | 79.9 | 967 | 28% |
| Journal of King Saud University - Computer and Information Sciences | Computer Science | 79.7 | 1,622 | 100% |
| International Journal of Multimedia Information Retrieval | Computer Science | 69.6 | 186 | 19% |
Identity and sources
- ISSN-L: 1380-7501
- Print ISSN: 1380-7501
- Electronic ISSN: 1573-7721
- Publisher: Springer Science+Business Media
- Listed in DOAJ: Not yet checked
- Crossref: ISSN found in Crossref
- OpenAlex: S110206669
- Journal website: www.springer.com
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 Multimedia Tools and Applications?
It is 85.8 out of 100, which places it #707 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 Multimedia Tools and Applications?
This site does not publish Journal Impact Factors, which belong to Clarivate. As an open alternative, its two-year mean citedness in OpenAlex is 5.69.
Is Multimedia Tools and Applications open access?
16% of its papers from 2021–2025 are recorded as open access.
Does Multimedia Tools and Applications charge a publication fee?
No fee is recorded in the open data used here. Check the journal's own website for its current fees.