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Upload a research paper, highlight confusing text and get plain-language explanations and follow-up answers. Pro adds advanced models and whole-paper summaries.

Free plan
Yes
Starting price
$16/mo
Pricing model
Freemium
Verification
Verified
Last verified

Prices may change. These are correct as of 10 Nov 2026. Please confirm on the vendor's own page before you pay.

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Free plan

Free plan. Free forever plan with unlimited highlight explanations on basic AI models.

Plans and prices (USD)

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Free $0 not recorded
  • Unlimited highlight explanations
  • Follow-up questions, Zotero import
  • Basic AI models
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$16 not recorded
  • Advanced AI models
  • Whole-paper summaries, saved highlights
  • 7-day free trial (card on file)
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  • Team management, priority support, volume discounts

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What to watch

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  • Pro trial needs a card

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