Description
🖼️ Tool Name:
OpenRead
🔖 Tool Category:
AI-powered academic reading assistant; it falls under the category of Education & Research and Science & Research.
✏️ What does this tool offer?
OpenRead is an AI tool designed to make reading and understanding academic papers faster and easier. It offers features like intelligent summaries, Q&A over papers, citation tracing, and paper structuring — aimed at students, researchers, and academics.
⭐ What does the tool actually deliver based on user experience?
• Upload or paste links to academic papers (PDFs, arXiv, etc.)
• Automatically summarizes key sections (abstract, methods, results, conclusions)
• Ask questions and get answers grounded in the document
• Paper espresso mode to view structure, citations, figures, and highlights
• Citation-based discovery and reading suggestions
• Supports collaborative reading and sharing notes with teams
• Multilingual support for some features
🤖 Does it include automation?
Yes —
• Auto-summarizes complex academic texts
• Automatically extracts figures, equations, and references
• Provides semantic search across paper content
• Auto-generates answers and insights based on paper content
💰 Pricing Model:
Freemium
🆓 Free Plan Details:
• Upload and analyze papers with basic summarization and Q&A
• Limited usage per month
• Access to paper espresso interface
💳 Paid Plan Details:
• Premium plans may include:
Unlimited document uploads
Enhanced summarization and Q&A
PDF annotation tools
Collaboration and export features
Early access to new research tools
🧭 Access Method:
• Web App
🔗 Experience Link:
