ORBIT38 Classics journals with no fee to publish with at least 10 papers in 2025. No fee means the journal, DOAJ or OpenAlex states the fee as zero. A journal that has not published a fee is not listed here, and neither is a subscription journal that charges only for open access.
As of 28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forum Theologicum Sardicense | 3033-1811 | 249 | 4 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Bulgaria |
| Specula Revista de Humanidades y Espiritualidad | 2697-2484 | 64 | 4 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Spain |
| Texts and History Journal of Philological Historical and Cultural Texts and History Studies | 2712-7591 | 64 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Russia |
| Eikon / Imago | 2254-8718 | 38 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Spain |
| Carte Romanze Rivista di Filologia e Linguistica Romanze dalle Origini al Rinascimento | 2282-7447 | 32 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Italy |
| Études Épistémè | 1634-0450 | 32 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | France |
| Cuadernos del CEMYR | 1135-125X | 31 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Spain |
| Труды Отдела древнерусской литературы | 0130-464X | 30 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Russia |
| I quaderni del m æ s - Journal of Mediæ Ætatis Sodalicium | 1593-8999 | 28 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Italy |
| De Medio Aevo | 2255-5889 | 27 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Spain |
| Medievalista online | 1646-740X | 27 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Portugal |
| Medieval Worlds | 2412-3196 | 24 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Austria |
| Studia Ceranea Journal of the Waldemar Ceran Research Centre for the History and Culture of the Mediterranean Area and South-East Europe | 2084-140X | 24 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Poland |
| Svmma | 2014-7023 | 24 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Spain |
| Античная древность и средние века | 0320-4472 | 24 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Russia |
| SELIM Journal of the Spanish Society for Medieval English Language and Literature | 1132-631X | 22 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Spain |
| Medievalia | 0211-3473 | 20 | 4 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Spain |
| Revista chilena de estudios medievales | 0719-2215 | 20 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Chile |
| Revista de Literatura Medieval | 1130-3611 | 20 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Spain |
| Revista de Estudios Bizantinos | 2014-9999 | 18 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Spain |
| Revista de Cancioneros Impresos y Manuscritos | 2254-7444 | 17 | 1 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Spain |
| AOQU (Achilles Orlando Quixote Ulysses) Rivista di epica | 2724-3346 | 16 | 4 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Italy |
| Byzantion nea hellás | 0716-2138 | 16 | 4 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Chile |
| Frühmittelalterliche Studien | 0071-9706 | 16 | 3 | Free to publish | No | No | Germany |
| Journal of Early Modern Studies | 2279-7149 | 16 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Italy |
| Studia Celtica Fennica | 1795-097X | 16 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Finland |
| Ad limina | 2171-620X | 15 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | |
| Journal of Marlowe Studies | 2516-421X | 15 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | United Kingdom |
| Picenum Seraphicum - Rivista di studi storici e francescani | 0392-1689 | 15 | 4 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Italy |
| Revista de Poética Medieval | 1137-8905 | 15 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Spain |
| Atalaya | 1167-8437 | 14 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | France |
| Christianity in the Middle East | 2587-9316 | 13 | 2 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | |
| Magnificat Cultura i Literatura Medievals | 2386-8295 | 13 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Spain |
| Anastasis Research in Medieval Culture and Art | 2392-862X | 12 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Romania |
| Artes – Rivista di arte letteratura e musica dell’Officina San Francesco Bologna | 2974-7287 | 12 | 4 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Italy |
| Mediaevalia Historica Bohemica | 0862-979X | 11 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Czechia |
| Zograf | 0350-1361 | 11 | 4 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | Serbia |
| New Chaucer Studies Pedagogy and Profession | 2766-1768 | 10 | 3 | Free to publish — per DOAJ | Yes | Yes | United States |