Track publication impact and reach.
Stop piecing together data from fragmented sources. Compass combines publication and altmetrics data into a single collaborative workflow, simplifying how your team tracks and manages publication impact and reach.
Altmetric has the potential to change the way we understand the impact that research has within academia and more importantly the wider impact that it has in society.”
What makes Compass different
Unified impact metrics
Compass is the only application combining exclusive Altmetric attention scores with robust Dimensions citation data in one view.
Self service interface
No agency wait times. No manual data cleaning. Just clear, compelling insights, exactly when you need them.
Custom benchmarking
Compare your publication performance against user-defined groups—by drug, molecule, disease state, or therapeutic area.
Report to stakeholders
Generate clear, data-driven reports that articulate performance and justify strategic decisions.
Compass is your unified publication impact app
- Monitor real-world publication impact with combined Dimensions and Altmetric data
- Quickly see a complete view of your scientific impact, reach and engagement in one place
- Customize benchmarks to analyze performance in the context of a specific drug or disease area
Benchmark performance that matters
Define custom comparison groups by drug, molecule, or disease state. Accurately assess your “Share of Voice” against competitors to identify strategic gaps and optimize your future journal and conference selections.
Shape strategy
Shift your focus from tracking simple outputs to understanding real-world outcomes. Use actionable insights to guide your publication direction, justify resource allocation, and ensure your scientific content effectively reaches KOLs, HCPs, and patients.
159M+
publications
42M+
datasets
938k+
clinical trials
256m+
mentions of over 24 million research outputs
Whitepaper
From signal to strategy
Stop navigating fragmented data and start mastering the true impact of your publication strategy. Download our latest whitepaper to learn how a centralized application enables the real-time benchmarking and contextual analysis needed to drive better patient outcomes.
FAQ
Who is Compass designed for?
Compass is purpose-built for Medical Affairs professionals. It empowers teams to instantly prove the real-world impact of their work, justify resource allocation, and lead with a defensible, data-driven strategy that ultimately supports better patient outcomes.
How does Compass differ from Dimensions and Altmetric?
Dimensions is the worlds largest linked research database and Altmetric captures online and real-world attention data. Compass combines both of these critical data sources and adds a self-service benchmarking and reporting layer that allows teams to compare performance by drug, therapeutic, or disease area.
Can I use Compass if I’m already a Dimensions or Altmetric customer?
Yes, and it is highly recommended. While Dimensions and Altmetric are powerful individual data sources, Compass is a specialized application that integrates both into a single, collaborative workflow designed specifically for Medical Affairs.
How does Compass compare to other solutions on the market?
Compass provides a unique, self-service workflow that replaces manual “gut feel” with live, defensible metrics. Unlike static agency reports or planning tools, it integrates Dimensions and Altmetric data to offer a holistic view of publication impact and custom benchmarking.
Discover everything Compass has to offer
Request a demo and let our product experts walk you through Compass and how it can help your team.
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