Scite

scite allows users to see how a publication has been cited, providing the citation context and classification

Scite - Smart Citations For Scientific Research

Scite is a unique Chrome extension designed to revolutionize scientific research. This tool helps in the discovery and evaluation of scientific articles through Smart Citations. These citations not only provide the citation context but also shed light on whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence, adding a new dimension to academic reading and research.

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Extension stats

By: https://scite.ai

Users: 100,000+

Rating: 4.03

(35)

Version: 1.37.0 (Last updated: 2024-10-15)

Creation date: 2020-06-17

Permissions:

contextMenus
storage

Host permissions:

https://api.scite.ai/*

Size: 766.98K

Email: *****@scite.ai

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 2,316 ▲ 81

Other rankings

#21980 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 586

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Scite (v1.36.2)

6,062+ 4.60

(10)

Scite (v1.24.0)

30,400+ 5.00

(3)

User reviews

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Pros

24/7 customer support available
Multiple contact methods including phone and email
Helpful for checking how a paper was received

Cons

High cost for users not being paid to use it
Payment is required upfront even for the free trial
Ineffective for some users, with reports of it being useless
Not working on Chromium browsers anymore

Most mentioned

Customer support phone number
Payment issues with the trial
Ineffectiveness of the extension

User reviews

Amazing, Thank you very much....

Ghanbari Afsane, 2024-05-27

dont work

Sami Khalifé-Sayah, 2024-01-30

what the hell is payment before starting free trial?

Elahe Derakhshi, 2023-11-29

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Scite requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

High Injects scripts into web pages, which may alter or extract site contents, resulting in a substantial risk.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Scite. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details

High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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