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Scholarcy Browser Extension

(41 reviews)
90,000 users
Updated November 20, 2024
productivity/workflowchromeVersion 5.3.0
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Description

Summarizes research articles, creates interactive flashcards, highlights key points, links to open-access versions of each citation

Extension Rankings

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Ranking Summary

#2,437

Overall Rank

#2,187

Extension Rank

#12

"Browser Extension" Keyword

#78

"Browser" Keyword

#137

"Browsing" Keyword

#269

"Browser Settings" Keyword

#12

"Article" Keyword

#268

"Will" Keyword

#221

"Summary" Keyword

#55

"Summarize Pdf" Keyword

#47

"Research" Keyword

#193

"Chrome Browser" Keyword

#1,031

Featured Rank

0

Review Summary

Users find Scholarcy Browser Extension effective for summarizing academic content, enhancing research efficiency with precise summaries and multiple output formats. It is particularly helpful for students and researchers dealing with lengthy documents. However, common problems include connection timeouts, failures with paywalled articles, and instances where the extension becomes unresponsive after updates. The extension also requires manual upload of documents and occasionally produces unusable outputs, impacting overall usability.

Pros

  • Provides precise and useful summaries of academic articles and documents.
  • Supports multiple formats for output, aiding different user needs.
  • Helps increase efficiency in research and academic work.
  • Useful for summarizing long documents and extracting key points.
  • Easy to use interface appreciated by many users.

Cons

  • Has server connection issues causing timeouts and requiring page refreshes.
  • Does not work properly with articles behind sign-in walls or paywalls.
  • Some users report the extension becoming unresponsive or not functioning after updates.
  • Requires manual upload of documents instead of automatic access to research papers.
  • Users experienced issues with generated presentations containing irrelevant code.

Permissions

This extension can:

  • storage
  • activeTab
  • cookies

This extension can access:

  • https://*.scholarcy.com/*

Additional Information

Version

5.3.0

Updated

November 20, 2024

Size

1.68 MB

Languages

en-GB

Developer Information

Authorhttps://scholarcy.com
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Trusted PublisherVerified
Location
71-75 Shelton Street London WC2H 9JQ GB
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