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Free forever for open access reading. Upgrade to Pro Researcher for AI paper digests, citation network graphs, and unlimited audio paper podcasts.
Free Reader
Essential open access reading for students and casual researchers.
$0
/ forever
- Unlimited search & open access article browsing
- Standard PDF view & downloads
- Single-item APA & MLA citation exports
- Save up to 3 public research collections
- Text-to-Speech audio reader (2 articles/day)
- 1 Saved Search Email Alert
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Pro Researcher
Advanced AI insights, audio podcasts & citation visualizers.
$12
/ per month
- Everything in Free Plan
- ⚡ Unlimited AI Paper Summarizer & Key Insights
- 🔊 Unlimited Text-to-Speech Audio Reader & Paper Podcasts
- 🕸️ Interactive Citation & Knowledge Network Visualizer
- 🔔 Unlimited Saved Search Email Alerts & Keyword Monitors
- 📦 Bulk BibTeX, EndNote & RIS citation exports
- Verified ORCID iD Researcher Badge
- Unlimited Research Collections & Bookmarks
Institutional Portal
Custom branded portal & priority API access for universities.
$99
/ per month
- Everything in Pro Researcher Plan
- 🏛️ Branded University / Institution Sub-Domain Portal
- 🚀 Priority API Access & Bulk Metadata Export
- 📊 Institutional Research Analytics & Author Metrics
- ⚡ Automated Multi-Journal OJS / OAI-PMH Ingestion
- Dedicated Support Specialist & SLA
Full Feature Scope & Capabilities Comparison
Detailed breakdown of feature quotas and access permissions per subscription plan tier.
| Feature Scope | Free Reader | Pro Researcher | Institutional Portal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Search & Article Reading | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| PDF View & Download Engine | Standard | Priority High-Speed | Priority High-Speed |
| AI Paper Summaries & Key Insights | ❌ Locked | ⚡ Unlimited | ⚡ Unlimited |
| Text-to-Speech Audio Reader | 2 / Day | 🔊 Unlimited Podcasts | 🔊 Unlimited Podcasts |
| Interactive Citation Graph | ❌ Locked | 🕸️ Full 2D/3D Graph | 🕸️ Full 2D/3D Graph |
| Bulk Citation Export (BibTeX/RIS) | ❌ Locked | 📦 Unlimited Exports | 📦 Unlimited Exports |
| Saved Search & Email Alerts | 1 Alert | 🔔 Unlimited Monitors | 🔔 Unlimited Monitors |
| Research Collections | Max 3 | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| ORCID iD Verification Badge | Basic | Verified Badge | Verified Badge |
| Institutional Sub-Domain Portal | ❌ | ❌ | 🏛️ Custom Portal |
| OAI-PMH / OJS Journal Harvester | ❌ | ❌ | ⚡ Multi-Journal Sync |
| API Access Rate Limit | 60 req/hr | 1,000 req/hr | 🚀 Priority Unlimited |
ORCID iD Single Sign-On
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