Information Systems · 143 journals indexed
Best open-access journals for Information Systems
The top Information Systems journals open-access only, ranked by Scimago quartile then cites/paper, drawn from a 17,786-venue index. Predatory venues are excluded. These are field-wide rankings — for a shortlist matched to your specific paper, paste your title and abstract into the Journal Finder (a free account starts with 25 welcome credits).
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- 2International Journal of Interactive Mobile Technologies (iJIM)2.4 cites/paper · Q2 · kassel university pressOpen AccessScopus
- 3The Education and science journal1.5 cites/paper · Q2 · Russian State Vocational Pedagogical UniversityOpen AccessDOAJScopusWeb of Science
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- 5JOIV International Journal on Informatics Visualization1.2 cites/paper · Q2 · State Polytechnics of AndalasOpen AccessDOAJScopus
- 6Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship0.9 cites/paper · Q2 · Association of College and Research LibrariesOpen AccessDOAJScopusPubMed
- 7DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology0.9 cites/paper · Q2 · Defence Scientific Information & Documentation CentreOpen AccessScopusWeb of Science
- 8Computer Science and Information Systems0.8 cites/paper · Q2 · ComSIS ConsortiumOpen AccessDOAJScopusWeb of Science
- 9Perspectivas em Ciência da Informação0.7 cites/paper · Q2 · Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Escola de Ciência da InformaçãoOpen AccessDOAJScopusWeb of Science
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- 11Library Resources and Technical Services0.4 cites/paper · Q2 · American Library AssociationOpen AccessDOAJScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
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- 14International Journal of Information Technology and Computer Science2.0 cites/paper · Q3Open AccessScopus
- 15Psychological Science and Education1.2 cites/paper · Q3 · Moscow State University of Psychology and EducationOpen AccessDOAJScopusWeb of Science
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- 17Jurnal RESTI (Rekayasa Sistem dan Teknologi Informasi)0.9 cites/paper · Q3 · Ikatan Ahli Indormatika IndonesiaOpen AccessDOAJScopus
- 18Encontros Bibli Revista Eletrônica de Biblioteconomia e Ciência da Informação0.7 cites/paper · Q3 · Universidade Federal de Santa CatarinaOpen AccessDOAJScopusWeb of Science
- 19Investigación Bibliotecológica Archivonomía Bibliotecología e Información0.6 cites/paper · Q3 · National Autonomous University of MexicoOpen AccessDOAJScopusWeb of Science
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- 23International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology (IJISRT)10.6 cites/paper · no Scimago quartileOpen AccessPubMed
- 24International Journal of Computer Science and Information Technology2.4 cites/paper · no Scimago quartileOpen Access
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- 26Information Technologies and Learning Tools1.1 cites/paper · no Scimago quartile · Institute for Digitalisation of Education of the NAES of UkraineOpen AccessDOAJWeb of Science
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- 30Revista Romaneasca pentru Educatie Multidimensionala0.9 cites/paper · no Scimago quartileOpen AccessWeb of Science
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- 32International Journal of Scientific Research in Computer Science Engineering and Information Technology0.8 cites/paper · no Scimago quartileOpen Access
- 33Proceedings of the Institute for System Programming of RAS0.7 cites/paper · no Scimago quartile · Institute for System Programming of the Russian Academy of Sciences (ISPRAS)Open AccessDOAJ
- 34BRAIN BROAD RESEARCH IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND NEUROSCIENCE0.7 cites/paper · no Scimago quartile · EduSoft publishing houseOpen AccessWeb of SciencePubMed
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- 36International Journal of Scientific Research in Science Engineering and Technology0.5 cites/paper · no Scimago quartile · Technoscience AcademyOpen AccessPubMed
- 37International Research Journal on Advanced Engineering and Management (IRJAEM)0.4 cites/paper · no Scimago quartileOpen Access
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- 39International Research Journal on Advanced Engineering Hub (IRJAEH)0.4 cites/paper · no Scimago quartileOpen Access
- 40International Journal of Scientific Research in Science and Technology0.4 cites/paper · no Scimago quartile · Technoscience AcademyOpen Access
“Cites/paper” is the OpenAlex 2-year citation rate — a transparent signal, not a licensed Impact Factor. Many regional and open-access journals are strong but aren’t covered by Scimago, so they show “no Scimago quartile”; that’s a coverage gap, not a quality judgement.
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