Paperguide Product Information

Paperguide: The All-in-One AI Research Assistant is an integrated platform designed to accelerate research workflows by combining search, literature review, reference management, and AI-assisted writing in one place. It helps users search and understand research papers, extract data from PDFs, annotate and summarize; manage references with folders and labels; write, edit, and cite papers; and collaborate with teammates. It emphasizes rapid access to insights, seamless citation generation, and compatibility with popular citation styles, all within an interface that supports browser extensions and cross-device use.


How Paperguide Works

  1. AI Search & Chat with PDFs: Ask questions and retrieve answers from open-access papers; upload PDFs and chat with the content (Chat with PDF) to extract key points, summaries, and data.
  2. Instant Summaries & Notes: Transform lengthy papers into concise insights and annotate notes directly on references.
  3. Reference Management: Import references from multiple sources, organize with folders and labels, and generate flawless APA, MLA, Chicago, and other citations with a single click.
  4. Writing & Citations: Use AI-powered writing assistance to draft, edit, and format manuscripts with integrated in-text citations and bibliography management.
  5. Quality & Originality Tools: Integrated plagiarism checks, paraphrasing, grammar checking, and readability scoring to ensure high-quality writing.
  6. Collaboration: Share folders, papers, and annotations with teammates to support collaborative research projects.
  7. Browser Integration: Chrome extension for quick access to the research ecosystem during browsing and writing.

Core Features

  • AI Search across open-access papers
  • Chat with PDF: upload papers and get instant AI-powered answers
  • Instant summaries of lengthy papers
  • In-text citations and bibliography generation in APA, MLA, Chicago, and more
  • Reference manager with folders and labels
  • Seamless import from multiple sources
  • AI-assisted writing, editing, and formatting
  • Paraphrasing, grammar checking, and readability scoring
  • Plagiarism checker to maintain academic integrity
  • Collaboration: shared folders and annotations
  • Chrome extension for on-the-fly research workflow
  • Personal library integration for tailored suggestions

Why Use Paperguide

  • All-in-one solution: discovery, reading, writing, and reference management in one platform
  • Time-saving AI tools to distill complex papers into actionable insights
  • Reliable citation generation and formatting to streamline submissions
  • Collaborative features to coordinate with peers and students

Target Users

  • Students, educators, and researchers across universities and corporations seeking to accelerate literature reviews, paper writing, and reference management.

Safety & Privacy Considerations

  • Ensure you comply with your institution's data policies when uploading papers and using AI features.

About the Tool

Paperguide is positioned as an all-in-one research assistant and reference manager, designed to streamline the full research lifecycle from discovery to writing while maintaining rigorous citation standards and collaborative capabilities.