AI academic writing tool and research assistant for researchers and students
AI writing that doesn't sound like AI
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Pricing model
Freemium
Freemium
Pricing
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.
Free plan with 2 requests per day; Basic $15/mo (200 generations/month); Pro $49/mo (800 generations/month); Premium $99/mo (2,000 generations/month); API: $2.50 per million input tokens, $12 per million output and thinking tokens, rounded up to nearest cent with 1 cent minimum per request.
Key features
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
Distribution fine-tuning for natural writing output
Browser-based console for generating and rewriting
Server-to-server API with /v1/generate endpoint
Specialized agents for SEO, rewriting, and copyediting
Custom model training on company style
Generation history and public share links
AI advising for AI transformation and strategy
Lightweight metrics and checking tools in editor
What makes it different
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
Trained on human prose to eliminate repetitive AI patterns and 'LLM slop'
More creative and varied output than general-purpose AI assistants
Custom models trained on your company's specific writing style
Preserves author's intent and voice without hallucinations
Usage-based API pricing with no charges for failed generations
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