Scispace

AI Research Paper Tool

SciSpace helps you search papers, chat with PDFs, write drafts, generate citations, and support research workflows with specialized tools.

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What does Scispace do?

SciSpace is an AI-powered research assistant built for everyday academic workflows. It brings together tools for searching papers and topics, drafting and refining writing, and working directly with documents.

With Chat with PDF, you can upload a paper and ask questions in an interactive chat to get content-aware answers with citations. The Literature Review and Find Topics tools help you discover relevant literature and organize your review process, with options for structured outputs.

SciSpace also includes practical writing and research utilities such as Paraphraser, AI Writer, Citation Generator, Extract Data, and AI Detector. For domain-focused needs, it offers a Biomedical Agent, plus resources like templates and diagram/presentation-focused drafting. You can use SciSpace via its web app and access it through the SciSpace Chrome extension and mobile app, and sign in to keep a chat history and library.

What can I do with SciSpace beyond searching for papers?

You can chat with your uploaded PDFs, draft writing, paraphrase text, generate citations, extract data from papers, and use tools like AI Detector for content assessment.

How does “Chat with PDF” help during research?

After uploading a PDF, you can ask questions in a chat and get answers grounded in the document content along with citations.

Can SciSpace help me build a literature review?

Yes. The Literature Review tool supports locating relevant papers and organizing findings, and it can help produce structured review outputs.

Does SciSpace generate citations in different formats?

Yes. The Citation Generator creates citations in multiple citation styles to help you compile references for reports or manuscripts.

Can I extract structured data from research papers?

Yes. The Extract Data tool helps pull structured information from documents for use in analyses, tables, or figures.

Is there a specialized option for biomedical work?

Yes. SciSpace includes a Biomedical Agent option to support biology and medicine-related tasks.

Last modified
Jul 10, 2026
Date listed
Jul 22, 2023