162 Computational Theory and Mathematics journals (Computer Science) in ORBIT Tier 1 with at least 10 papers in 2025. ORBIT Tier 1: top quarter of Computer Science by citation impact, our own ranking. Not a Scopus or Web of Science quartile.
As of 2 October 2026. From OpenAlex, Crossref and DOAJ. ORBIT Tier is our own ranking within a field, not a Scopus or Web of Science quartile.
| Journal | ISSN | Papers in 2025 | ORBIT Tier | Fee to publish | Open access | DOAJ | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmaceuticals | 1424-8247 | 1,957 | 1 | ≈ ₹3,34,442 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling | 1549-9596 | 1,126 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Mathematical Methods in the Applied Sciences | 0170-4214 | 1,056 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications | 0022-247X | 992 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Journal of Differential Equations | 0022-0396 | 886 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Discrete Applied Mathematics | 0166-218X | 629 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters | 1948-5875 | 522 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Discrete Mathematics | 0012-365X | 522 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Computational Biology and Chemistry | 1476-9271 | 483 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Theoretical Computer Science | 0304-3975 | 415 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Linear Algebra and its Applications | 0024-3795 | 386 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Discover Chemistry. | 3005-1193 | 361 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Slovenia |
| Current Medicinal Chemistry | 0929-8673 | 359 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | Netherlands |
| Molecular Diversity | 1381-1991 | 359 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| ChemMedChem | 1860-7179 | 347 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| Current Pharmaceutical Design | 1381-6128 | 327 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | Netherlands |
| Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications | 0022-3239 | 323 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics | 0739-1102 | 299 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Numerical Algorithms | 1017-1398 | 288 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Drug Discovery Today | 1359-6446 | 285 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Journal of Molecular Graphics and Modelling | 1093-3263 | 283 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Zeitschrift für angewandte Mathematik und Physik | 0044-2275 | 265 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Switzerland |
| Nonlinear Analysis | 0362-546X | 224 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Future Medicinal Chemistry | 1756-8919 | 220 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry | 1568-0266 | 218 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | Netherlands |
| In Silico Pharmacology | 2193-9616 | 217 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| Chemical Biology & Drug Design | 1747-0277 | 216 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Bulletin of the Malaysian Mathematical Sciences Society | 0126-6705 | 213 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Malaysia |
| Computing | 0010-485X | 206 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Austria |
| SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis | 0036-1410 | 203 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - S | 1937-1179 | 200 | 1 | Fee not published | Yes | No | United States |
| Journal of Cheminformatics | 1758-2946 | 197 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,16,576 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Combinatorial Chemistry & High Throughput Screening | 1386-2073 | 196 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | Netherlands |
| Journal of Computational Biophysics and Chemistry | 2737-4165 | 193 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | Singapore |
| Applicable Analysis | 0003-6811 | 181 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | Switzerland |
| Acta Mathematica Scientia | 0252-9602 | 179 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | China |
| Future Science OA | 2056-5623 | 173 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,83,569 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| In Silico Research in Biomedicine | 3050-7871 | 166 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | |
| Optimization | 0233-1934 | 161 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | Netherlands |
| European Journal of Combinatorics | 0195-6698 | 155 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Journal of Computer-Aided Molecular Design | 0920-654X | 154 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Applied Mathematics & Optimization | 0095-4616 | 152 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Engineering Optimization | 0305-215X | 148 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | Netherlands |
| Journal of Combinatorial Optimization | 1382-6905 | 130 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Programming and Computer Software | 0361-7688 | 128 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | Russia |
| Optimization and Engineering | 1389-4420 | 123 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh Section A Mathematics | 0308-2105 | 121 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Interdisciplinary Sciences Computational Life Sciences | 1867-1462 | 117 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | China |
| SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics | 0036-1399 | 116 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Linear and Multilinear Algebra | 0308-1087 | 115 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | Netherlands |
| Mathematica Slovaca | 0139-9918 | 114 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Slovakia |
| Expert Opinion on Drug Discovery | 1746-0441 | 110 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Operations Research Letters | 0167-6377 | 110 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Journal de Mathématiques Pures et Appliquées | 0021-7824 | 108 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | France |
| Annali di Matematica Pura ed Applicata (1923 -) | 0373-3114 | 105 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| Numerical Linear Algebra with Applications | 1070-5325 | 105 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| ESAIM Control Optimisation and Calculus of Variations | 1262-3377 | 101 | 1 | Free to publish | No | No | France |
| SIAM Journal on Matrix Analysis and Applications | 0895-4798 | 100 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| SIAM Journal on Discrete Mathematics | 0895-4801 | 99 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Biointerface Research in Applied Chemistry | 2069-5837 | 98 | 1 | Fee not published | Yes | No | Romania |
| Analysis and Applications | 0219-5305 | 97 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | Singapore |
| Journal of Evolution Equations | 1424-3199 | 95 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Switzerland |
| Journal of Symbolic Computation | 0747-7171 | 90 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United Kingdom |
| Journal of Computer and System Sciences | 0022-0000 | 82 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences | 0218-2025 | 82 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | Singapore |
| Journal of Combinatorial Theory Series B | 0095-8956 | 80 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis | 0003-9527 | 78 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| SLAS DISCOVERY | 2472-5552 | 76 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | |
| Future Pharmacology | 2673-9879 | 74 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,15,325 to publish | Yes | Yes | Switzerland |
| Current Drug Discovery Technologies | 1570-1638 | 72 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | Netherlands |
| Medicinal Research Reviews | 0198-6325 | 71 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Networks | 0028-3045 | 68 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Pharmacophore | 2229-5402 | 67 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | India |
| Algorithmica | 0178-4617 | 66 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Networks and Heterogeneous Media | 1556-1801 | 66 | 1 | Fee not published | Yes | No | United States |
| SIAM Journal on Computing | 0097-5397 | 65 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| SIAM Review | 0036-1445 | 65 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics | 0010-3640 | 63 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
| Japan Journal of Industrial and Applied Mathematics | 0916-7005 | 63 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Japan |
| Current Drug Targets | 1389-4501 | 61 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | Netherlands |
| Drugs and Drug Candidates | 2813-2998 | 61 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,15,325 to publish | Yes | Yes | |
| Exploration of Drug Science | 2836-7677 | 61 | 1 | ≈ ₹1,92,657 to publish | Yes | Yes | |
| COMBINATORICA | 0209-9683 | 60 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| Computational Toxicology | 2468-1113 | 58 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| Medinformatics | 3029-1321 | 58 | 1 | Fee not published | Yes | No | United Kingdom |
| Multiscale Modeling and Simulation | 1540-3459 | 57 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Molecular Informatics | 1868-1743 | 55 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Germany |
| Indiana University Mathematics Journal | 0022-2518 | 54 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | United States |
| Current Indian Science | 2210-299X | 53 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| SAR and QSAR in environmental research | 1026-776X | 53 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | Switzerland |
| BIT Numerical Mathematics | 0006-3835 | 51 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | |
| Computational and Structural Biotechnology Reports | 2950-3639 | 51 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,10,960 to publish | No | No | |
| Vietnam Journal of Mathematics | 2305-221X | 51 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Vietnam |
| Pharmaceutical science. | 3033-3318 | 50 | 1 | Fee not published | No | No | |
| ANNALI DELL UNIVERSITA DI FERRARA | 0430-3202 | 49 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Italy |
| Electronic Journal of Linear Algebra | 1081-3810 | 49 | 1 | Fee not published | Yes | No | United States |
| Set-Valued and Variational Analysis | 1877-0533 | 49 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | Netherlands |
| European Journal of Applied Mathematics | 0956-7925 | 47 | 1 | ≈ ₹2,95,750 to publish | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Leibniz international proceedings in informatics | 1868-8969 | 47 | 1 | ≈ ₹8,707 to publish | Yes | Yes | |
| Foundations of Computational Mathematics | 1615-3375 | 45 | 1 | Free via subscription (paywalled) | No | No | United States |
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