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Docear

Docear

Open Source

Docear is a free academic literature management suite designed to help researchers organize their studies. It uniquely integrates reference management, mind mapping, and PDF handling, providing a unified environment for exploring, analyzing, and writing about academic literature. Its portable nature makes it ideal for use across different machines.

Unique integration of reference management, mind mapping, and PDF annotation.
Citations
Education & Reference File Management News & Books Office & Productivity
Qiqqa

Qiqqa

Freemium

Qiqqa is a robust, award-winning research management software designed for academic and commercial researchers. It offers comprehensive tools for managing, annotating, and analyzing PDF documents, facilitating collaboration, bibliography generation, and knowledge discovery within research projects.

Comprehensive PDF management and annotation features.
Collaborative
Backup & Sync Education & Reference File Management Office & Productivity Social & Communications
Mendeley

Mendeley

Freemium

Mendeley is a freemium reference manager and academic social network designed for researchers. It helps organize, manage, and share research papers, generate citations, and collaborate on projects.

Excellent integration with Microsoft Word and LibreOffice for citations.
Collaborative
Education & Reference Office & Productivity Social & Communications
KeepNote

KeepNote

Open Source

KeepNote is a versatile note-taking application designed for organizing information in a hierarchical structure. Available on Windows, Linux, and macOS X, it features robust organization tools, including a tree-like outline, wiki-like linking, and support for embedded files and images. Although discontinued, its local storage and rich features make it a compelling tool for detailed note-taking and research.

Excellent hierarchical organization for complex information.
Backup
Backup & Sync Education & Reference Office & Productivity
Flamory

Flamory

Free Personal

Flamory is a comprehensive capture tool for saving web pages and files directly from your screen, functioning as a visual search engine for your digital history. It seamlessly integrates with your web browser and Windows Explorer, allowing you to easily revisit and search past information.

Automatic and passive capture of viewed content reduces manual effort.
Google Chrome extension
Education & Reference Office & Productivity Photos & Graphics Web Browsers
mySurveyLab

mySurveyLab

Commercial

MySurveyLab is a professional online survey and research platform designed for businesses of all sizes. It offers advanced tools for creating engaging surveys, tests, and polls, collecting data across multiple channels, and conducting in-depth analysis to gain valuable insights into customer feedback, market trends, and employee satisfaction.

Extensive feature set covering survey creation, distribution, and analysis.
Blocks with advanced logics
Education & Reference Online Services
Intercom

Intercom

Freemium

Intercom is a comprehensive customer messaging platform designed to help businesses acquire, engage, and support customers through personalized communication across various channels, including live chat, email, and in-app messages. It consolidates customer interactions and data for improved sales, marketing, and support workflows.

Unified platform for chat, email, and in-app messaging.
Onboarding
Business & Commerce Education & Reference Network & Admin
Keeeb

Keeeb

Commercial

Keeeb is an intelligent knowledge management and collaboration platform designed to help organizations discover, curate, and share dispersed internal and external information effectively. It leverages AI to surface relevant content, fosters team collaboration, and integrates with existing workflows to unlock hidden corporate knowledge.

AI-powered content discovery and recommendation.
Save web page for offline use
Education & Reference Social & Communications
Cronycle

Cronycle

Freemium

Cronycle is a robust collaborative research platform designed for professionals. It streamlines content discovery, curation, and collaboration, enabling teams to efficiently gather, analyze, and share insights from vast amounts of information.

Excellent content aggregation from diverse sources.
Collaborative
Business & Commerce Education & Reference News & Books Office & Productivity
Drift

Drift

Freemium

Drift is a leading conversation cloud platform that transforms website visitors into qualified leads and satisfied customers through real-time conversations, automated bots, and personalized engagement.

Accelerates lead qualification and conversion through instant conversations.
Onboarding
Business & Commerce Education & Reference Social & Communications
UserEngage

UserEngage

Commercial

UserEngage is a comprehensive real-time customer engagement and marketing automation platform designed to help businesses of all sizes improve conversions and build stronger relationships through unified communication channels and intelligent automation.

All-in-one platform for live chat, email, automation, and helpdesk.
Onboarding
Business & Commerce Education & Reference Network & Admin
Paperpile

Paperpile

Commercial

Paperpile is a web-based reference manager designed for researchers and students. It streamlines the process of collecting, organizing, and citing research papers, with robust integration with Google Workspace and other popular academic tools.

Excellent integration with Google Docs and Google Drive
Sync with Google Drive
Education & Reference Office & Productivity
scrible

scrible

Freemium

Scrible is a comprehensive, cloud-based platform designed for students, researchers, and teams to manage and organize online research, annotate web pages and documents, and collaborate effectively. It provides tools for capturing, tagging, and citing resources, streamlining the entire research workflow.

Comprehensive web and document annotation tools.
Google Chrome Extensions
Education & Reference News & Books Office & Productivity
BOINC

BOINC

Open Source

BOINC allows individuals to contribute their idle computer processing power to diverse scientific research projects, ranging from astronomy to climate modeling, enabling breakthroughs that require massive computational resources.

Directly contributes to scientific research using idle computer resources.
Community based
Education & Reference File Sharing
SCI-HUB

SCI-HUB

Free

SCI-HUB is a controversial online platform providing free access to millions of research papers and scientific articles, often bypassing publisher paywalls.