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PubMed® Online and App Resources

Third party tools to access PubMed or the MEDLINE subset of PubMed

Check out the wide variety of alternative interfaces and access points to PubMed.gov.

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Information

Search Engines

  • Anne O'Tate
    University of Illinois at Chicago
  • BibliMed: a smart Medline interface
    BiblioMed
  • BioMedLib Search Engine
    Bmlsearch.com
  • EBIMed: offers an overview on associations between UniProt protein/gene names, GO annotations, drugs, and species
    European Bioinformatics Institute
  • EviDents Search Engine: for evidence-based dentistry (PICO search - takes one to PubMed)
    University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio
  • eTBLAST: a text-similarity-based search engine
    Transinsight
  • Go PubMed: Searching is now sorted!
    Transinsight
  • hakia: Leading semantic search technology and: New PubMed Search
    hakia
  • HubMed: PubMed rewired. An alternative interface to the PubMed medical literature database
    HubMed
  • LigerCat: Literature and Genomics Resource Catalogue
    Marine Biology Library Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
  • MEDSUM: The MEDLINE Summary Tool
    Mike Galsworthy, Institute for Biostatistics and Medical Informatics, University of Ljubljana
  • MiSearch: Adaptive PubMed Search Tool
    University of Michigan
  • MLTrends
    Gareth Palidwor, Miguel Andrade, Ottawa Health Research Institute
  • PMinstant: Search PubMed instantly
    Johnathan Bouman
  • POPLINE: Your connection to the world's reproductive health literature
    K4Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
  • PubAnatomy: Integrated Exploration of Biomedical Literature and Data
    Molecular and Behavioral Neuroscience Institute, University of Michigan
  • PubGet: Find papers fast
    Ramy Arnaout, Ian Connor, Ryan Jones
  • PubMed PubReMiner: Detailed analysis of PubMed Search results
    Jan Koster, Universiteit va Amsterdam
  • PubPeer: Search publications and join the conversation
    PubPeer, LLC
  • Quertle: Relationship-driven biomedical search
    JGeneDx; Ariadne
  • Meta Search Engine: ScienceRoll: A medical student's journey inside genetics and medicine through web 2.0
    Bertalan Meskó
  • SLIM: Slider Interface for MEDLINE/PubMed searches
    National Library of Medicine
  • Unbound MEDLINE:
    Unbound Medicine

Apps and Downloads

  • Ali Baba: PubMed as a Graph (Ending March 31, 2013)
    Downloaded Java program
    Institut für Informatik, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
  • PubMed4Hh (PubMed for Handhelds)
    For iPhone, iPod touch, iPad
    National Library of Medicine
  • PubMed On Tap
    For iPhone, iPod touch, iPad
    ReferencesOnTap

Mobile Interfaces

Several of the above search engines are mobile enabled, including: Unbound MEDLINE

Multilingual Resources

  • BabelMeSH: a collection of multi-language Search engines for MEDLINE/PubMed
    National Library of Medicine
  • MeSH Terms Lookup: Translate option available
    National Library of Medicine
  • PICO Linguist: searching MEDLINE/PubMed for PICO (Patient, Intervention, Comparison, Outcome) results
    National Library of Medicine
  • Non-English Guides to PubMed
    National Library of Medicine

Browser Add-ons

API and Related Information

To add to and update materials on this page, please contact Holly Ann Burt, Outreach and Exhibits Coordinator NN/LM-GMR. Email Holly .