Research / sourced search
Search the web with sources and get an answer you can keep checking.Price not checked yetAI tools for academic research
Find papers, read them faster and write up the results.
18listed
1Find papers
Search engines that read the literature and cite every source.
Research / sourced retrieval
An AI workspace that combines web search, research, and custom agents.Free plan
Research / sourced retrieval
A research assistant for finding papers, screening them, and organizing evidence.Free plan
Research / sourced retrieval
Search research papers directly and summarize the evidence.Free plan
Research / sourced retrieval
Use smart citations to see how later research supports or questions a paper.Free trial
Research / sourced retrieval
An AI research platform for reading, explaining, and searching academic papers.Free plan
Study / sources
An AI workspace for a source library, citations, and research writing.Free plan
2Read and summarize
Ask questions about PDFs and get summaries with page references.
AI translation
Bilingual web, PDF and video translation using 20+ AI engines.Free plan
File and media utilities
Free online tools to merge, split, compress and convert PDFs.Free plan3Write and polish
Check grammar, rephrase and tighten the draft.
AI writing assistant
An AI writer that paraphrases, rewrites and corrects your English.Free plan
Questions
- How many tools are in this guide?
- 18 tools, grouped into 3 steps. Each one links to its own page with pricing and the official site.
- Which of them can I use for free?
- These have a free plan, a free tier or an open-source version: You.com, Elicit, Consensus, SciSpace, Afforai, Semantic Scholar, Connected Papers, Immersive Translate, ChatPDF, Smallpdf, iLovePDF, Grammarly, QuillBot, Wordtune, LanguageTool, Paperpal.
You.com · Elicit · Consensus · SciSpace · Afforai · Semantic Scholar · Connected Papers · Immersive Translate · ChatPDF · Smallpdf · iLovePDF · Grammarly · QuillBot · Wordtune · LanguageTool · Paperpal
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