SoftwareX

metrics 2024

Championing Cutting-Edge Methodologies in Software

Introduction

SoftwareX is an innovative open-access journal published by Elsevier that has been championing advancements in the fields of Computer Science and Software since its inception in 2015. With a focus on presenting high-quality research, SoftwareX aims to foster collaboration and knowledge exchange among researchers and practitioners, advancing the way software and tools are developed and disseminated within the community. This journal operates under a flexible access model, allowing broad visibility and accessibility to its diverse readership. Positioned in the Q2 and Q3 quartiles of the Scopus ranking system within the domains of Computer Science Applications and Software respectively, SoftwareX stands as an influential platform for sharing cutting-edge methodologies and innovations. The journal's aim is not only to serve as a repository of knowledge but also to embolden practitioners and scholars alike to engage with and implement findings that can accelerate progress within the realms of software engineering and application. Situated in Amsterdam, Netherlands, SoftwareX has embraced an international reach, welcoming submissions that address complex challenges through novel software solutions.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.54
Journal Impact Factor2.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.10
H-Index42
Journal IF Without Self2.40
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.29
Influence0.94
Immediacy Index0.40
Cited Half Life8.00
Citing Half Life5.40
JCI0.92
Total Documents1114
WOS Total Citations5571
SCIMAGO Total Citations7555
SCIMAGO SELF Citations179
Scopus Journal Rank0.54
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.77
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.75
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.68

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Computer Science Applications in Computer Science
Rank #287/817
Percentile 64.87
Quartile Q2
Software in Computer Science
Rank #161/407
Percentile 60.44
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

COMPUTER SCIENCE, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
Rank 54/131
Percentile 59.20
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

COMPUTER SCIENCE, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
Rank 31/131
Percentile 76.34
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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