Microsoft Academic
| Type of site | Bibliographic database | 
|---|---|
| Owner | Microsoft | 
| URL | academic | 
| Registration | Optional | 
| Launched | February 22, 2016 | 
| Current status | Inactive (No longer accessible after Dec. 31, 2021) | 
Microsoft Academic was a free internet-based academic search engine for academic publications and literature, developed by Microsoft Research in 2016 as a successor of Microsoft Academic Search. Microsoft Academic was shut down in 2022. Both OpenAlex and The Lens claim to be successors to Microsoft Academic.