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Best GPTs for Academic Research With ChatGPT (2023)
There's now a large number of GPTs dedicated specifically to help you with academic research. The great thing about GPTs for are usually not limited by ChatGPT's cut-off date (April 2023), which lets it dig into the latest research and studies.
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While there's several good option for AI assisted research with GPTs, some are definitely more helpful than others. This list gathers and ranks the most popular options.
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The rankings are based on multiple quality signals including popularity, capabilities, credibility, user-friendliness. One of these signals is also community upvotes – so don't forget to “like” your favorite GPTs for academic research to help others discover them too. You can also sort by date to find the newest additions.
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The introduction of GPTs is rapidly making ChatGPT a more effective helper when it comes to academic research. They can not only help you search for scientific publications and analyzing research papers, but also provide more accurate citations and scientifically-backed answers than before. They can also help you with typically tedious tasks like generating citations in APA, MLA, or Harvard formats.
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Using GPTs for Academic Research with ChatGPT
The GPTs listed on this page offer a broad spectrum of use cases for academic research inside the ChatGPT interface. Whether you're looking to generate citations, search for academic articles across various disciplines, explore the latest research papers, or find assistance in understanding complex scientific literature, there's something here for you.
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How to Use GPTs for Academic Research
To use these GPTs, you’ll need a ChatGPT Plus subscription (totally worth it). Once you have the Plus subscription, you just need to click the “Try it” button to open a ChatGPT conversation with the GPT (some, but not all, GPTs also work on mobile).
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Maximizing Academic Research with GPTs
To get the most out of your academic research experience with ChatGPT plugins, I recommend having a read through the GPTs description and conversations starters on the GPTs page in this site. The better you understand the capabilities of each GPT, the better the output is likely to be.
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Please note, while these plugins can provide valuable insights and information, they should not be used as a substitute for professional academic guidance. Always validate your sources and check that the information is correct to the extent possible.
Serves as an AI research assistant, capable of searching through millions of academic papers, providing science-based answers, and assisting in content drafting with accurate citations.
AI Research Assistant. Search 200M academic papers from Consensus, get science-based answers, and draft content with accurate citations.

Enhances research by interacting with multiple files, generating articles with citations, analyzing and creating references, and building a knowledge base.
Enhance your research with the AskYourPDF Research Assistant. Chat with multiple files, ChatPDF, generate articles with citations, analyse and generate references for papers, create and interact with a knowledge base of your files and much more.

Interprets Sun Tzu's 'The Art of War' with various explanations.
Sun Tzu's 'The Art of War' interpreter

Provides scholarly research assistance using Google Scholar and other academic resources.
A scholarly research assistant with knowledge from Google scholar and other academic resources.

An expert in academic essay writing across subjects.
Provides expertise in academic essay writing for various subjects.

Offers an extensive exploration into the history of Western philosophy.
Ultimate guide on Western Philosophy

Provides comprehensive reviews for research papers or theses, including suggestions for improvement.
I will provide a comprehensive review for your Research paper or Thesis and provide suggestions for improvement.

Guides users through academic literature reviews based on research questions or topics.
Engaging, friendly guide for academic literature reviews using research question or topic

Specializes in translating academic texts to English, and suggests using 'Translate: [input texts]' when requests fail.
I specialize in translations. If a request fails, try 'Translate: [input texts]'.

Simplifies and elucidates AI concepts in an easy-to-understand manner.
This is AI Explained, kinda, but not really

ChatGPT Plugins for
Academic Research
(being replaced by GPTs)
These GPTs are designed to help with your studies and research!
There's a wide range of ChatGPT plugins dedicated to enhancing academic research, offering features like generating citations and searching for scientific publications. However, it's important to note that plugins are being phased out and replaced by GPTs. For the latest options, please refer to the list of relevant GPTs earlier on this page.
Unleashes the potential of scientific research by accessing peer-reviewed papers from PubMed, ArXiv, Springer, and more.


Operates as an AI-powered engine for scientific literature exploration, optimizing scholarly research.

Simplifies the complex task of research paper analysis, allowing for effortless comprehension, comparison, and Q&A using a simple Arxiv ID.

Searches over 250M scientific papers and research articles, making it a perfect tool for researchers or students.

Unlocks in-depth academic research insights using vector embeddings for top-notch relevance and accuracy, streamlining your research process.

Discovers and accesses the right moments in open course lectures for targeted learning.



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