Journal Abbreviation: PLOS COMPUT BIOL
Journal ISSN: 1553-7358
| Year | Impact Factor (IF) | Total Articles | Total Cites |
| 2023 (2024 update) | 3.8 | - | - |
| 2022 | 4.3 | - | 41489 |
| 2021 | 4.779 | - | 41739 |
| 2020 | 4.475 | 737 | 34850 |
| 2019 | 4.700 | 655 | 29306 |
| 2018 | 4.428 | 541 | 26646 |
| 2017 | 3.955 | 564 | 23758 |
| 2016 | 4.542 | 563 | 21550 |
| 2015 | 4.587 | 606 | 18434 |
| 2014 | - | - | |
| 2013 | 4.829 | 534 | 14236 |
| 2012 | 4.867 | 507 | 11758 |
| 2011 | 5.215 | 407 | 8924 |
| 2010 | 5.515 | 406 | 6849 |