Journal profile
Profetik
ISSN 1979-2522 · eISSN 2549-0168 · Universitas Islam Negeri Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta · Indonesia
Profetik: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 3 weeks (community reports); 30 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Profetik is published by Universitas Islam Negeri Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Media Studies and Communication, Islamic Finance and Communication and Journalism and Media Studies, together about 22.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Communication and Sociology and Political Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Profetik: Jurnal Komunikasi is an peer-reviewed journal that publishes high-quality research in communication and media studies with a distinctive focus on Islamic Media Studies and Prophetic Communication. The journal promotes scholarly works that explore how communication practices are guided by reason, ethical values, and Islamic principles within contemporary media environments.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editor-in-chief Rama KertamuktiPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Indonesia 30, Malaysia 4, United States 3, Türkiye 2, Philippines 2 (48 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Media Studies and CommunicationSocial Sciences8%
- Islamic Finance and CommunicationSocial Sciences7.7%
- Journalism and Media StudiesSocial Sciences6.9%
- Media and Digital CommunicationComputer Science6.9%
- Communication Studies and MediaSocial Sciences6%
- Social Media and PoliticsSocial Sciences5.7%
- Public Relations and Crisis CommunicationSocial Sciences5.7%
- Indonesian Election Politics and ParticipationSocial Sciences5.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Google ScholarPublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- h-index
- 12OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 19OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.38OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 204 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| 2025 | 30 | 30 | 51 |
| 2024 | 15 | 15 | 85 |
| 2023 | 25 | 25 | 214 |
| 2022 | 17 | 17 | 131 |
| 2021 | 20 | 20 | 107 |
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.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with PubMed · to
Too few articlesOnly 2 articles from the last 24 months carry both submission and acceptance dates, too few for a median
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Other sources
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 3 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 12 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | IDR 1,200,000 | No | CC BY-NC | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — | |
| Publisher website | Yes, amount not published | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare4 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 200–250 words
- Keywords
- 3–5
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 7,000 words
- Reference style
- APA
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Universitas Islam Negeri Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta
- Country or region
- Indonesia
- Language
- Indonesian
- ISSN
- 1979-2522
- Electronic ISSN
- 2549-0168
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 19, Issue 1 (2026)
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Profetik
How long does peer review take at Profetik?
Authors report an average review time of about 3 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of Profetik?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 200–250 words; Keywords: 3–5; Manuscript length: ≤ 7,000 words; Reference style: APA. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Profetik based?
Of the 48 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Indonesia (30), Malaysia (4) and United States (3). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Profetik?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Profetik is indexed in DOAJ.
Is Profetik open access, and what is the APC?
Profetik is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .