| What it does | You write. AI edits.
| AI academic writing tool and research assistant for researchers and students
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| Stage | Not given
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| Founded | 2023
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| Based in | US
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| Pricing model | Freemium
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| Pricing | Free: writing, editor, focus mode, all exports included, 1,000 free AI editing words. Pro: $1 per month, billed $12 per year, unlimited AI editing, full refund within 14 days. For teams: $12 per person per year (2–49 people); 50+ people contact for invoice.
| Monthly Plan, Annual Plan, Quarterly Plan available. Multi-year Plans: 2 years ($229) or 3 years ($289). Paperpal for Teams offers up to 25% savings on annual subscriptions. Student discounts available.
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| Key features | - AI editing suggestions (Improve, Shorten, Expand, Fix, Translate)
- Full-screen distraction-free writing mode
- Support for English, Spanish, Chinese and Japanese
- Export to Markdown, Word, PDF and HTML
- Document management and drafts
- Starter templates for draft generation
- Browser extension for editing anywhere
- Desktop app for Mac and Windows
- Language-native character counting for Chinese and Japanese
- Visible edit tracking and markup
| - Grammar check with academic-grade suggestions trained on millions of scholarly edits
- Plagiarism checker against 99 billion sources
- AI paraphraser to restructure and improve academic tone
- Research and citation in 10,000+ citation styles
- Access to 250 million verified research articles
- Pre-submission checks for 1,500+ top journals
- Chat with PDFs to extract key insights
- Works across MS Word, Google Docs, Chrome, and Overleaf
- Translator for multiple languages
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| What makes it different | - You accept or reject every edit individually—AI never changes your text without approval
- AI editing stays marked in blue so you always know which words are yours
- Extremely affordable at $1 per month with unlimited editing
- Native support for four languages with language-specific editing prompts
- Your writing stays private—AI only reads when you ask it to edit
| - Built exclusively for academic writing, trained on millions of scholarly articles
- All-in-one platform combining writing assistance, citations, plagiarism checks, and pre-submission support
- Works seamlessly within existing writing tools without switching applications
- Used by over 5 million researchers and trusted by 1,500+ journals
- Maintains academic integrity and originality of user work
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| Community votes | 0 | 0 |
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| DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs) | 11 ● no change since last check | 72 ● no change since last check |
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| Trust Flow (Majestic) | 5 | 26 |
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| Citation Flow (Majestic) | 33 | 43 |
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| Referring domains (Majestic) | 251 | 2313 |
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