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Scopus

Scopus is a bibliographic database containing abstracts and citations for academic journal articles.

Some of the top features or benefits of Scopus are: Comprehensive Database, Citation Analysis Tools, Indexing of Reputable Journals, User-friendly Interface, and Regular Updates. You can visit the info page to learn more.

Best Scopus Alternatives & Competitors in 2025

The best Scopus alternatives based on verified products, community votes, reviews and other factors.
Filter: 3 Open-Source Alternatives. Latest update:

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    Google Scholar is a freely accessible web search engine that indexes the full text of scholarly...

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    An academic search engine that utilizes artificial intelligence methods to provide highly relevant results and novel tools to filter them with ease.

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  3. Limey: Connect smarter with QR codes, links, sites, and digital business cards in one place.

    Visit website freemium $5.0 / Monthly (Lite paid plan)

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    Access scientific knowledge, and make your research visible

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  5. Enhance your academic research with AI-powered tools. Streamline your research process with Study Flo.

    freemium £15.0 / Monthly

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    Scinapse is a free, nonprofit, Academic search engine for papers, serviced by Pluto Network.

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  7. A conversation AI for researchers, only on ChatGPT

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    elicit is an on-site search software for internet, mobile devices and social media.

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  9. Zotero is a free, easy-to-use tool to help you collect, organize, cite, and share research.

    Open Source

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    Detailed instructions on how to download and install Publish or Perish for Windows

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  11. Connected Papers is a unique, visual tool to help researchers and applied scientists find and explore papers relevant to their field of work.

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    Refseek is a best in class academic search engine tool for students and researchers to extract the relevant information across the internet.

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  13. It provides mass and public access to tens of millions of research papers

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  14. PubMed comprises more than 29 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites.

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