Connected Papers Alternatives

Sites and apps similar to Connected Papers include Google Scholar, which is free. Other options are Research Rabbit, Inciteful, ResearchGate and Litmaps. There's no shortage of Academic Research Tools like Connected Papers, with more than 25 alternatives for Mac, Windows, Linux and iPhone.

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  1. This project is a web interface that attempts to tame the overwhelming flood of papers on Arxiv. It allows researchers to keep track of recent papers, search for papers, sort papers by similarity to any paper, see recent popular papers, to add papers to a personal library, and...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Online
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  2. Scopus icon
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    Elsevier’s Scopus, the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature. Search and access research from the science, technology, medicine, social sciences and arts and humanities fields.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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  3. Shibata icon
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    Web interface to access Yubetsu Shibata - The World's 11th Largest Scientific Database

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  4. ResearchCollab is a web-based research collaboration platform designed to support individual researchers and teams throughout the research process.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  5. ResearchLit icon
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    ResearchLit is an AI-powered platform designed to help researchers discover code repositories linked to academic papers and generate summaries or insights from collections of papers.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  6. Scite Ai icon
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    Enables Smart Citations showing context and classification, supports citation statement searches, provides dashboards for journals and institutions, manages article collections, tracks scite Index, supplies insights on author and journal performance, and sends new citation notifications.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  7. Edison Platform is an AI-powered research and analysis hub that helps users explore literature, patents, clinical trials, and design new molecules with predictive chemical insights.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  8. A free web-based literature monitoring platform that provides monthly topic-focused summaries of recent peer-reviewed scientific research. It helps researchers, clinicians, and students stay up to date with the large volume of publications in their field by offering structured...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  9. Wonders AI icon
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    AI-powered research workspace for literature review. Search 550M+ sources, organize papers visually, and get transparent AI assistance that keeps you in control.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  10. Upload a research paper. See every variable relationship — each traced back to the exact source passage, with causal direction reasoning. No manual extraction. No spreadsheets. Just the connections that matter. Free to try — no sign-in required.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  11. Based on a set of selected publications, suggesting related publications connected by references.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Online
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  12. Publimetra is a free, open researcher discovery platform that makes academic impact and bibliometric insights accessible to everyone.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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