Introduction ============ Welcome to the **doi2dataset** documentation. This guide provides an in-depth look at the tool, its purpose, and how it can help you generate metadata for Dataverse datasets. The **doi2dataset** tool is aimed at researchers, data stewards, and developers who need to convert DOI-based metadata into a format compatible with Dataverse. It automates the retrieval of metadata from external sources (like OpenAlex and CrossRef) and performs necessary data transformations. In the following sections, you'll learn about the installation process, usage examples, and a detailed API reference.