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International Journal of Web and Grid Services

Inderscience Enterprises Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 2005

ISSN1741-1106eISSN1741-1114

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q3 · Scopus CiteScore 3.2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.299

H-Indexi

CiteScorei

3.2

SNIPi

0.63

Total Worksi

611

Total Citationsi

9,811

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.49

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

IJWGS addresses web and grid service technology, emphasising issues of architecture, implementation, and standardisation. Topics covered include Web services modelling, performance Web Service frameworks, architectures, infrastructures Web semantics Web Services specification, discovery, security, quality Workflow planning/composition for grid services Software/reliability engineering Security for grid services Business semantics, metadata, ontologies in grids Grid service compatibility/integration/interoperability/policy/agents Intelligent services Grid service business models/applications Grid services/infrastructures, performance, testing, benchmarking Web services, semantic web Agent technology, web services/agents in grid infrastructure Grid convergence, confluence of service-oriented architectures

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2005

Frequency4 issues per year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications611

Publisher OrgInderscience Publishers

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Submission Info

Peer Reviewdouble-blind review

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/11 · 64%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Inderscience Enterprises Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1741-1106 / 1741-1114

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

double-blind review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

174

2019

111

2020

179

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Computer Networks and CommunicationsQ3

SoftwareQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Computer Science, Information SystemsComputer Science, Software Engineering

Scopus Categories

Computer Networks and CommunicationsSoftware

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Service-Oriented Architecture and Web ServicesDistributed and Parallel Computing SystemsIoT and Edge/Fog ComputingCloud Computing and Resource ManagementSemantic Web and OntologiesAdvanced Software Engineering MethodologiesCaching and Content DeliveryBusiness Process Modeling and AnalysisPeer-to-Peer Network TechnologiesDistributed systems and fault tolerance

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Web and Grid Services

Is International Journal of Web and Grid Services a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Journal of Web and Grid Services: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of International Journal of Web and Grid Services?

International Journal of Web and Grid Services is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. As an open alternative, its Scopus CiteScore is 3.2.

Is International Journal of Web and Grid Services indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal of Web and Grid Services is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.