# OpenScholar

- **Website:** <https://theopenscholars.com>
- **Primary alias:** `theopenscholars.com`

## Description

OpenScholar is a pioneering platform dedicated to empowering researchers by transforming their groundbreaking ideas into accessible knowledge. Founded from an open-source initiative at Harvard University, OpenScholar has evolved into a robust, self-service research publishing platform catering to over 40,000 researchers worldwide. The platform is designed to enhance collaboration, streamline research dissemination, and reduce IT costs through its user-friendly interface that requires no coding skills.

OpenScholar offers an array of services, including customizable hosting solutions, training, and ongoing customer support, all while maintaining institutional branding for users. Key features include built-in functionalities tailored for academia and seamless connectivity to a vibrant network of peers and scholars. Committed to making research visible, OpenScholar fosters an environment where innovative solutions to pressing global challenges can thrive, ultimately advancing discoveries and driving breakthroughs. With a mission to increase the impact of research, OpenScholar continues to support a diverse community of researchers in their quest to effect change through knowledge-sharing.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🖥 Computers Electronics and Technology
- 🖥 Web Hosting and Domain Names _(under Computers Electronics and Technology)_

## Links

- [twitter](https://twitter.com/theopenscholar)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/openscholarorg)
- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/openscholar-llc)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idrusRsKVC/w/1686/h/504/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1741550343797)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idrusRsKVC/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1741550343913)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Crown of Thorns | #832129 | accent |
| Crown of Thorns | #822128 | dark |
| Periwinkle Gray | #b5c4e5 | light |

## Fonts

- Montserrat — asset _(google)_
- Spacegrotesk — asset _(google)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idrusRsKVC/w/1500/h/500/idS1jel5k4.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1741550343539)

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