SciSpace: Do hours of research in minutes

Your AI research assistant for understanding scientific literature.

SciSpace: Your AI Research Assistant

SciSpace: Do hours of research in minutes is a revolutionary Chrome extension that leverages artificial intelligence to conduct scientific research efficiently. It assists you in understanding and analyzing scientific literature. The tool simplifies technical language, enables inquiries about unclear topics, assists in the comprehension of mathematical constructs and tables, provides translations in numerous languages, allows bookmarking URLs for future reference, and facilitates discoveries of related research papers. Distinctly, it also offers literature review tools and citation-backed answers to ensure research quality.
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Extension stats

By: SciSpace
Users: 300,000+
Rating: 4.47
(180)
Version: 1.4.12 (Last updated: 2024-11-20)
Creation date: 2023-04-03
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • scripting
  • storage
  • activeTab
  • cookies
  • webRequest
  • contextMenus
  • alarms
Host permissions:
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
  • file:///*
Size: 3.67M

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Extension summary

Your AI research assistant for discovering and analyzing scientific literature.

With SciSpace, you no longer have to open new tabs and Google unfamiliar concepts every time you come across one.

Just ask SciSpace for research-backed explanations or summaries for any text, maths, and tables in any research paper, technical blog post, or report you’re reading. You can also ask follow-up questions, and it will give you answers with citations.

With SciSpace for Chrome, you can:

👌 Simplify technical language — SciSpace gives you simple explanations for jargon, acronyms, and complex paragraphs. All you need to do is highlight them.

🤿 Delve deeper while learning — Choose from SciSpace’s preset questions or ask your own if you have doubts while reading an article.

🔢 Understand math and tables in PDFs — Clip unfamiliar math equations or tables using SciSpace to find out what exactly they mean.

🌐 Toggle between multiple languages — Interact with SciSpace in 13 languages and get explanations in your native language.

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User reviews

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Pros
  • Helpful for academic research and literature reviews
  • Saves time by aggregating open access papers
  • Good feedback from users in tech-focused audiences
Cons
  • Automatic subscription renewals without notification
  • Website connectivity issues and error messages
  • Difficulties with payment methods and customer support
  • Invasive extension behavior, cannot be easily disabled
Most mentioned
  • Website connectivity issues
  • Automatic renewal of subscriptions
  • Time-saving research tool
User reviews
Great tool! Especially helpful is digging through all the open access papers available on scientific databases including Google scholar, PubMed, and more. Thanks for making our lives easier by offering this tool.
by Adelyn Gross, 2024-12-08

by Khalid Arafat, 2024-11-10

SciSpace is a solid tool for academic research, with the power to save you a lot of time on literature reviews, etc. I even shared it in my tech-focused newsletter, with good feedback from my audience.
by Dario Chincha, 2024-11-04
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Extension safety

Risk impact

SciSpace: Do hours of research in minutes requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

SciSpace: Do hours of research in minutes has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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