Contribute to Is Predatory Journal?

Join our global evaluation process and help us crowdsource the fight against predatory journals. Your expertise makes our algorithm smarter and more reliable.

Why Should You Contribute?

  • Help protect the integrity of global research and publishing.
  • Empower the academic community by sharing your expertise.
  • Be part of a transparent, crowdsourced approach to identifying predatory journals.
  • Shape the future of scholarly communication and open access.
  • Network with like-minded researchers and professionals worldwide.

Contribution Certificate

As a token of appreciation, all active contributors will receive a personalized digital certificate recognizing their valuable role in our evaluation process. This certificate can be used for your CV, LinkedIn, or professional portfolio.

Become a Community Evaluator

We invite researchers, scientists, librarians, and academics to join our evaluation process. From time to time, we'll send you evaluation forms about selected journals. Your feedback on whether a journal is predatory will help us build a transparent, crowdsourced database and improve our detection algorithm.