List of Paid Software Journals : 2025

Are you looking for without APC software journals? Then you are in the right place.

Here, we provide an updated list of scholarly, peer-reviewed without APC software journals.

APC Free software Journals are academic journals that do not charge authors an Article Processing Charge (APC) to publish their research.

There are many software journals that charge zero APC (Article Processing Charges) from authors, and these journals are indexed in major databases such as PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science (WOS), and DOAJ.


APC Free Software Journals List

For the most recent list of APC waived software journals, see the list below.


Journals List Subject Access Type IF
Ad Hoc Networks Subscription Journal 4.4
ACM Transactions on Autonomous and Adaptive Systems Subscription Journal 2.2
IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering Subscription Journal 7.4
IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing Subscription Journal 11.2
IEEE ACM Transactions on Networking Subscription Journal 3.7
SIAM Journal on Optimization Subscription Journal 3.1
Information Sciences Subscription Journal 8.1
Journal of Manufacturing Technology Management Subscription Journal 8.4
Pattern Recognition Subscription Journal 8
IEEE Transactions on Image Processing Subscription Journal 10.6
IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing Subscription Journal 7.9
IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging Subscription Journal 10.6
Journal of the ACM Subscription Journal 2.5
International Journal of Robotics Research Subscription Journal 9.2
Information Systems Journal Subscription Journal 6.4
Robotics and Computer Integrated Manufacturing Subscription Journal 10.4
IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems Subscription Journal 10.4
Annual Reviews in Control Subscription Journal 9.4
IEEE Network Subscription Journal 9.3
IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence Subscription Journal 23.6
IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation Subscription Journal 14.3
Kongzhi yu Juece Control and Decision Subscription Journal
Ruan Jian Xue Bao Journal of Software Subscription Journal
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