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   ScholArxiv – an open-source, aesthetic, minimal research paper explorer▲147

   2024 · github.com

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   Paperguide▲645

   Discover, read, write and manage research with ease using AI

   2024 · paperguide.ai

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   Beloga▲632

   Your personal AI knowledge amplifier

   2024 · beloga.xyz

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   Upword 2.0▲383

   Your new AI research assistant with superpowers

   2023

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   Arxiv Vanity – Read academic papers from Arxiv as responsive web pages▲721

   2017 · arxiv-vanity.com

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   Afforai▲558

   Collect, cite, annotate papers & research with AI

   2024

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   Wordtune▲253

   AI-powered writing companion

   2020

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   Alta 2.0▲183

   Your Powerful Writing Buddy

   2024

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   Cliptutor▲285

   Learn and teach 10x faster with AI-powered video lectures

   2023

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    Scholarref tools – never deal with journal webpages again▲127

    2019 · adamsgaard.dk

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    DeepTutor▲179

    Paper reading assistant with DEEPER understanding

    2025

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    Alta▲275

    Your ultimate AI writer: powerful, friendly & affordable

    2023

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    LIRA▲213

    Study Assistant & Productivity Tool

    2024

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    note.md▲280

    your notes and research documentation now a local LLM Memory

    Jun 2026 · notemd.org

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    PubPub▲88

    Publish knowledge with your community.

    2021

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    Research Hacker News, ArXiv & Google with Hierarchical Bayesian Models▲85

    Hi Hacker News! I’m a Bayesian statistician that has been working on applying hierarchical mixture models (originally developed for genomics) to structure text data, and in the process, used these models to build (what started as a personal) tool for conducting literature reviews and deep research. My literature review process starts with a broad search to find a few key papers/groups, and from there expands along their citation networks. I needed to conduct a few rounds of literature reviews during the course of my research and decided to build a tool to facilitate this process. The…

    Oct 2025 · sturdystatistics.com

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    Innogath▲81

    Turn deep research into a navigable book + graph

    Apr 2026 · innogath.com

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    ScholarAI▲7

    AI academic search across 5 sources with smart summaries.

    Oct 2025

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    ScholarXIV▲37

    Next-gen Research Platform

    May 2026

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    Free Academic Tools▲7

    Free AI tools for research, citations, and study help

    Jan 2026 · freeacademictools.com

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    IntelliResearch▲5

    All your research tools in one AI-powered search

    Jul 2026

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    Read ArXiv Papers on Semantic Scholar as Responsive HTML Documents▲40

    2018 · semanticscholar.org

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    DeepReview (ChatGPT powered CV/cover letter/perf review writer)▲40

    2023 · deepreview.eu

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    Cited Evidence▲6

    Do hours of research in minutes

    Jan 2026 · citedevidence.com

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