In July 2026, there are 35 Papers tools listed. Kimi ranks #1 with 39.5M monthly visits. 小绿鲸 is the fastest growing tool with 123.9% growth.
In July 2026, there are 35 Papers tools listed. Kimi ranks #1 with 39.5M monthly visits. 小绿鲸 is the fastest growing tool with 123.9% growth.
Rank | Tool | Monthly Visits | Growth | Growth Rate | Category | Description | |
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🥇 | Kimi kimi.com | 39.5M | -5.8M | -12.8% | AI Code Assistant | Kimi is an AI-powered productivity tool that helps students and professionals with tasks like paper analysis, code debugging, content creation, and more. It’s your go-to assistant for instant solutions.
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🥈 |  Consensus consensus.app | 5.0M | -710.0K | -12.4% | AI Search Engine | Consensus: AI for Research is an AI-powered academic search engine that helps students, researchers, and clinicians find and analyze peer-reviewed literature 10x faster while maintaining academic rigor. | |
🥉 |  Anara anara.com | 1.6M | -507.3K | -23.7% | AI Research Tool | Anara is an AI tool that helps researchers understand, organize, and write documents faster with smart features like instant summaries, cited responses, and collaborative editing.
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4 |  Rayyan rayyan.ai | 1.2M | +98.7K | 9.1% | AI Reviews Assistant | Rayyan is an AI-powered tool that simplifies systematic literature reviews, saving time and improving collaboration.
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5 |  ResearchRabbit researchrabbit.ai | 972.1K | -245.7K | -20.2% | AI Research Tool | ResearchRabbit is the ultimate tool for researchers, offering intuitive exploration, personalized recommendations, and powerful visualizations—all for free. | |
6 |  Connected Papers connectedpapers.com | 788.3K | -84.3K | -9.7% | AI Research Tool | Connected Papers helps you discover and explore academic papers with a visual graph, making research easier. | |
7 |  Scite scite.ai | 762.0K | -255.6K | -25.1% | AI Research Tool | Scite is an AI-powered research tool that helps users discover, evaluate, and cite scholarly content with confidence. Its Smart Citations and deep learning model provide verifiable insights, making research more reliable and efficient. | |
8 |  Aithor aithor.com | 476.2K | -353.7K | -42.6% | AI Writing Assistants | Aithor is an AI writing assistant that helps students and researchers create original, well-sourced, and human-sounding academic papers fast. | |
9 |  AnswerThis answerthis.io | 349.1K | -44.6K | -11.3% | AI Research Tool | AnswerThis is an AI-powered research assistant that helps you find, organize, and cite over 300 million verified research papers, making your academic and professional research more efficient and accurate. | |
10 |  Litmaps litmaps.com | 330.1K | -23.6K | -6.7% | Papers | Litmaps is a powerful literature review tool that helps researchers, students, and professionals discover, visualize, and monitor academic papers with ease. | |
11 |  Undermind undermind.ai | 240.1K | -85.0K | -26.1% | AI Research Tool | Undermind is an AI-powered research assistant that reads and analyzes hundreds of scientific papers to deliver precise and relevant insights, saving you time and effort in your research. | |
12 |  ThesisAI thesisai.io | 234.5K | +45.6K | 24.2% | AI Documents Generator | ThesisAI is an AI-powered tool that helps you create scientific documents quickly and efficiently, with features like LaTeX integration, inline citations, and multilingual support. | |
13 |  Sourcely.net sourcely.net | 147.1K | -13.9K | -8.7% | AI Research Tool | Sourcely is a game-changer for academic research, offering quick access to credible sources, summaries, and citations. It’s perfect for students and researchers looking to save time and improve their work. | |
14 |  Samwell AI samwell.ai | 135.7K | +10.4K | 8.3% | AI Essay Writer | Samwell.ai is a free AI essay writer that generates academic-quality papers with real citations, collaboration tools, and AI-humanizing tech to help students write better and faster. | |
15 |  ScholarAI scholarai.io | 130.6K | -25.6K | -16.4% | AI Research Tool | ScholarAI is an all-in-one AI research assistant that simplifies academic and professional research with tools for paper discovery, summarization, writing, and collaboration.
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16 |  小绿鲸 xljsci.com | 115.0K | +63.6K | 123.9% | AI Reader | Little Green Whale is a cloud-based English literature reader that enhances your SCI paper reading efficiency with advanced translation, literature management, and AI-powered analysis. | |
17 |  Litero litero.ai | 114.8K | -24.5K | -17.6% | AI Writing Assistants | Litero AI is an ethical, source-based writing partner that helps students, educators, and professionals research, write, and cite efficiently while preserving originality and voice. | |
18 |  OpenRead openread.academy | 88.5K | +9.7K | 12.3% | AI Research Tool | OpenRead uses AI technology to make research faster, smarter, and more accessible. With features like real-time updates, paper summaries, and note management, it’s the ultimate tool for anyone diving into the world of research. | |
19 | I Illuminate illuminate.google.com | 85.8K | -154.7K | -64.3% | AI Book Summarizer | Transform research papers and books into AI-generated audio summaries for faster, easier learning. | |
20 |  Replicate Codex aimodels.fyi | 83.2K | +17.3K | 26.4% | AI Research Tool | AIModels.fyi is the ultimate tool for staying updated on AI breakthroughs, offering curated summaries, custom alerts, and weekly updates to keep you ahead in the AI revolution. |
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