JMIR Publications
Requires all authors — not just the corresponding author — to be in an eligible economy. Similar to Elsevier's all-author rule, but applied for the discount tier as well, not only for the full waiver.
Publisher policies and fees checked 16 September 2026
| Classification | World Bank income class, aligned to Plan S guidance |
|---|---|
| Scale | 30+ journals (digital health, medical informatics) |
| APC range | Free (iProceedings) to $3,500 (JMIR Public Health and Surveillance); JMIR $3,350 — checked 16 September 2026 |
| Which author counts | All authors must be in a low-income economy for a full waiver; all in lower-middle for a discount |
| Hybrid | n/a (fully OA) |
| How it is applied | Request required (form) |
What this means for authors
Requires all authors — not just the corresponding author — to be in an eligible economy. Similar to Elsevier's all-author rule, but applied for the discount tier as well, not only for the full waiver.
List prices (APC) by journal
| Journal | APC | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Asian/Pacific Island Nursing Journal | $1,500 | AAPINA members $200; Viewpoints $1,200; Research Letter $750 |
| Interactive Journal of Medical Research | $1,985 | Viewpoints $1,588; Research Letter $1,000 |
| iProceedings | free | No submission fee or other costs |
| JMIR Aging | $2,500 | Viewpoints $2,000; Research Letter $1,250 |
| JMIR AI | $1,985 | Viewpoints $1,588; Research Letter $1,000 |
| JMIR Bioinformatics and Biotechnology | $1,500 | Viewpoints $1,200; Research Letter $750 |
| JMIR Biomedical Engineering | $1,500 | Viewpoints $1,200; Research Letter $750 |
| JMIR Cancer | $1,985 | Viewpoints $1,588; Research Letter $1,000 |
| JMIR Cardio | $1,873 | Viewpoints $1,498; Research Letter $1,000 |
| JMIR Data | $1,500 | |
| JMIR Dermatology | $1,500 | Viewpoints $1,200; Short Paper $1,000; Research Letter $750; Case Report $500 |
| JMIR Diabetes | $1,985 | Viewpoints $1,588; Research Letter $1,000 |
| JMIR Formative Research | $2,500 | Viewpoints $2,000; Research Letter $1,250 |
| JMIR Human Factors | $1,985 | Viewpoints $1,588; Research Letter $1,000 |
| JMIR Infodemiology | $1,985 | Viewpoints $1,588; Research Letter $1,000 |
| JMIR Medical Education | $2,750 | Viewpoints $2,200; Research Letter $1,375 |
| JMIR Medical Informatics | $2,750 | Viewpoints $2,200; Research Letter $1,375 |
| JMIR Mental Health | $3,150 | Viewpoints $2,520; Research Letter $1,575 |
| JMIR Metascience and Research Integrity | $1,500 | Viewpoints $1,200; Research Letter $750 |
| JMIR mHealth and uHealth | $3,150 | Viewpoints $2,520; Research Letter $1,575 |
| JMIR Neurotechnology | $1,500 | Page mentions a 50% discount code (JNT50) |
| JMIR Nursing | $1,985 | Viewpoints $1,588; Research Letter $1,000 |
| JMIR Pediatrics and Parenting | $1,985 | Viewpoints $1,588; Research Letter $1,000 |
| JMIR Perioperative Medicine | $1,500 | Viewpoints $1,200; Research Letter $750 |
| JMIR Public Health and Surveillance | $3,500 | Viewpoints $2,800; Research Letter $1,750 |
| JMIR Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies | $1,985 | Viewpoints $1,588; Research Letter $1,000 |
| JMIR Research Protocols | $1,900 | $950 for previously peer-reviewed protocols |
| JMIR Serious Games | $2,950 | Viewpoints $2,360; Research Letter $1,475 |
| JMIR XR and Spatial Computing | $1,500 | Viewpoints $1,200; Research Letter $750 |
| JMIRx Bio | $1,000 | APF waiver on request with justification |
| JMIRx Med | $1,000 | APF waiver on request with justification |
| Journal of Medical Internet Research | $3,350 | Viewpoints $2,680; Research Letter $1,675 |
| Journal of Participatory Medicine | $1,500 | APF waived for unfunded research; Viewpoints $1,200; Research Letter $750 |
| Online Journal of Public Health Informatics | $1,500 | Viewpoints $1,200; Research Letter $1,000 |
Read from the publisher's fee page on 16 September 2026. List prices before tax and waivers. Search all verified prices.
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