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Modernize your journal publishing process. Further your mission.

Scholastica's easy-to-integrate peer review management, article production, and OA journal hosting software solutions help small and medium publishers work smarter.

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Flexible journal management software and publishing solutions to fit your needs

You can use Scholastica's modular software and services individually or seamlessly integrate them to bridge gaps between editorial workflows, production, and publishing, saving time and costs.

Peer Review System

All the submission tracking and manuscript management tools your editors need in a user-friendly interface built for efficiency
  • Easy workflow configuration and task automation options
  • Faster communication with integrated email and templates
  • Journal performance analytics and data pulls included
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Production Service

Digital-first service generates PDF, HTML, and full-text XML article files quickly and affordably from a single source
  • End-to-end typesetting, layout, reference checks, and proofing
  • Single-source process means files versions stay in sync
  • XML optimized for academic indexes, archives, and search
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OA Publishing Platform

Host fully Open Access journals, integrate with discovery services, and track readership analytics with ease
  • Beautiful, fully-hosted journal websites optimized for search
  • Readership analytics suite plus stats displayed on articles
  • Integrations with DOI, archiving, and indexing services
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Why Scholastica? Efficient, digitally-optimized journal publishing starts here.

We're empowering scholarly organizations to publish top-quality, standards-aligned journals more efficiently and sustainably than traditional options, so they can focus on furthering their missions.

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Get set up fast, whether launching or migrating journals

Our software comes ready to go with easy configuration options. Get set up in days or weeks, not months, with no IT headaches.

Streamline journal workflows for all involved

Scholastica's software and services are intuitive and easy to use, optimizing workflows for editors, authors, and reviewers.

Meet the latest industry standards easily and affordably

We're helping journals meet the latest industry standards while saving time and costs with smart automations and integrations.

Get the software training and support you need

Our fully-hosted solutions include free training, support, and instant access to improvements — no waiting for or installing updates.

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Trusted by leading scholarly organizations. Used by 1,000+ journals.

  • undefinedScholastica provides us (a small, nonprofit press) with all the features we need in a customizable, seamless package at a fair price. We also really appreciate your responsive customer service! Anna Wetterberg Senior Manager RTI Press
  • undefinedI think Scholastica is great. It's easy to use and gets the job done, eliminating administrative work and helping us get manuscripts through peer review quickly. The Scholastica team is also very responsive in terms of support needs for our editors, authors, and reviewers. And the price is right. I highly recommend Scholastica! Jesper Sorensen Editor-in-Chief Sociological Science
  • undefinedScholastica has transformed how our journal operates. The platform is very easy to use, aesthetically pleasing, and has made my editorial tasks a breeze. Both manuscript referees and authors submitting manuscripts have commented on the outstanding platform. Most importantly, the Scholastica staff are a pleasure to work with. Nandita Mitra Editor-in-Chief Observational Studies
  • undefinedWhat sets Scholastica apart from other academic journal management systems is its remarkable ease of use. As a journal editor and peer reviewer who tends to feel more than a touch of technophobia, I appreciate the intuitive interface of the software. Besides, Scholastica offers visual appeal and an engaging user experience, translating tasks from the mundane to the exciting. Glenn A. Bowen Section Editor International Journal of Research on Service-Learning and Community Engagement
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Free webinar series to support your 2026 publication goals
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Join us for a series of webinars on strategies to optimize your journal publishing program this year. Topics include how to improve journal tech stacks, apply for PMC indexing, and leverage altmetrics data.

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Webinar: Scholastica Production case studies

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