Edifix API

Bring automated reference correction and linking into your own tools and workflows. Submit references programmatically, control how they're processed, and retrieve clean, linked output validated against PubMed, Crossref, and Retraction Watch.

New to Edifix? Learn what Edifix does before diving into the API.

Quickstart guide →Explore the API Reference →

Authentication

Obtain and manage JWTs, including multi-session support for high-volume integrations.

Rate limiting

Separate limits for job submission and general calls. How to poll efficiently and handle bursts.

Error codes

Stable four-digit codes across all endpoints — what each means and how to handle it.

Editorial styles

APA, Vancouver, Chicago, and more. Choose the right style code for your publication's requirements.

Stylesheet contents

Supply a custom XSP stylesheet for non-standard reference formats. Understand the inheritance model and what to prepare before submitting.

External services

Control PubMed, Crossref, and Retraction Watch during processing. Fallback behaviour when an upstream service is unavailable.