Web App
A free tool for mapping research papers, authors and citations visually.
Rating
4.6 / 5
Pricing
Freemium
Difficulty
Intermediate
Works on
Web
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ResearchRabbit helps you discover related research by starting from a few seed papers and exploring their citations, references and co-authors on interactive graphs. The Free Forever plan includes unlimited search and collections, sharing and up to 50 seed articles, and RR+ adds larger reviews and advanced search controls.
Students and researchers starting a literature review or mapping a new field.
People who only read the odd article now and then.
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