AI academic writing tool and research assistant for researchers and students
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Pricing model
Free trial
Freemium
Pricing
$39 a month (launch price for first 100 seats), then $59, then $79. Team plan: $149 a month for 5 people, $29 per extra person. 7-day free trial with card required.
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.
Key features
Voice profile learned from your own posts
Interview-based fact gathering
Six editorial checks before publishing
Typeset cards and carousels
Story Bank for facts and stories
Commenter sorting by buyer type
Approval queue for posts, replies and comments
Integration with Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor
Weekly review vs your usual posts
Chrome extension
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
What makes it different
Drafts in your established voice instead of sounding generated
Requires human approval for every post before publishing
Facts checked and traced to sources or your Story Bank
Learns from your own posts, not generic templates
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
Kalamos
Paperpal