Journal profile · COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS
IT-Information Technology
ISSN 1611-2776 · eISSN 2196-7032 · Walter de Gruyter
IT-Information Technology: CAS Zone 4 · Computer Science (2025 upgraded edition); hybrid open access; APC charged, amount not published; 15 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
IT-Information Technology is published by Walter de Gruyter and is in Zone 4 of Computer Science in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Physics and Engineering Research Articles, Human auditory perception and evaluation and Digital Innovation in Industries, together about 25.4% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): COMPUTER SCIENCE, INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Physics and Engineering Research ArticlesEngineering9.3%
- Human auditory perception and evaluationEngineering8.6%
- Digital Innovation in IndustriesBusiness, Management and Accounting7.5%
- Diverse Scientific and Economic StudiesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance7.5%
- Flexible and Reconfigurable Manufacturing SystemsEngineering7.5%
- German Literature and Culture StudiesArts and Humanities6.4%
- Public Administration and Political AnalysisSocial Sciences4.6%
- Corporate Governance and ManagementBusiness, Management and Accounting3.9%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Computer Science Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Computer Science | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Computer Science, Information Systems | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Computer Science Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Computer Science | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Computer Science, Information Systems | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 3.3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.53LetPub ·
- h-index
- 32OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 146OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.57OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 31.91%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 16LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 3,895 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 5 | 7 |
| 2025 | 15 | 13 | 4 |
| 2024 | 33 | 11 | 20 |
| 2023 | 25 | 8 | 81 |
| 2022 | 31 | 18 | 183 |
| 2021 | 35 | 15 | 116 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Hybrid open accessLetPub
A subscription journal in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | EUR 0 | — | — |
A hybrid journal charges the APC only when the author chooses open access; publishing under the subscription model is usually free.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Walter de Gruyter
- ISSN
- 1611-2776
- Electronic ISSN
- 2196-7032
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about IT-Information Technology
What CAS zone is IT-Information Technology in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, IT-Information Technology is in Zone 4 of Computer Science, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Computer Science, Information Systems. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Computer Science. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index IT-Information Technology?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, IT-Information Technology is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is IT-Information Technology open access, and what is the APC?
IT-Information Technology is a hybrid journal. For open-access publication: APC charged, amount not published.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .