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Academia

AI tools for academic research, citation management, literature review, and scholarly writing.

ASReview
ASReview

Open-source active-learning software for systematic-review screening

Open Source Python Library Web App
Connected Papers
Connected Papers

Visual map of how academic papers relate to each other

AI Agent Web App
Consensus
Consensus

AI search that answers with citations from real research

Browser Extension AI Agent Web App
Covidence
Covidence

Systematic-review platform with transparent AI screening and extraction assistance

AI Agent Web App
Elicit
Elicit

AI research agent for evidence search, reports, and systematic reviews

API AI Agent Web App
Litmaps
Litmaps

Visual citation mapping for staying current in a field

AI Agent Web App
NotebookLM
NotebookLM

Google's AI research assistant grounded in your own documents

AI Agent Web App Mobile App
Paperguide
Paperguide

All-in-one AI literature search, deep research, PDF analysis, citations, and writing

AI Agent Web App
Paperpal
Paperpal

All-in-one AI academic writing, citation, and manuscript preparation assistant

Browser Extension AI Agent Web App
Rayyan
Rayyan

AI-assisted systematic review screening and evidence synthesis platform

API AI Agent Web App Mobile App
R Discovery
R Discovery

AI research-paper discovery, reading, and personalized literature feeds

Browser Extension AI Agent Web App Mobile App
ResearchRabbit
ResearchRabbit

Free AI citation mapping for literature discovery

AI Agent Web App
Scholarcy
Scholarcy

AI that turns a research paper into a skimmable summary

Browser Extension AI Agent Web App
SciSpace
SciSpace

AI paper reader, formerly Typeset

Browser Extension AI Agent Web App
Scite
Scite

AI that shows whether a paper's findings were actually supported

Browser Extension API AI Agent Web App
Scopus with AI
Scopus with AI

Elsevier's evidence-grounded AI discovery and deep research for Scopus

AI Agent Web App
Semantic Scholar
Semantic Scholar

Free AI academic search from the Allen Institute for AI

API AI Agent Web App
Undermind
Undermind

AI research agent that follows citation trails, not just keywords

AI Agent Web App
Web of Science Research Assistant
Web of Science Research Assistant

Clarivate's generative and agentic research assistant grounded in Web of Science

AI Agent Web App
Zotero
Zotero

Free, open-source reference manager with AI metadata extraction

Desktop App Browser Extension Open Source

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