SCOAP3 journals and transparent costs (2025–2027)

The consortium’s current account of its journal contracts and expenditure.

What it anchors

• SCOAP3 centrally pays publishers from a common fund contributed by libraries, consortia, research institutions and funding agencies.
• Its published phase totals exceed 70,000 funded articles through the end of 2024.
• The 2025–2027 contracts include an Open Science mechanism that adjusts compensation according to publishers’ practices.