SciSpace
Read, understand and chat with research papers; it explains confusing parts in simple words.
What is SciSpace?
SciSpace is an AI research assistant. Search for papers, upload PDFs, and ask questions about them. Highlight any confusing sentence, formula or table and it explains it in simple language.
Think of it as a research guide sitting beside you while you read.
What you can do with it
- Search papers: find studies on any topic
- Chat with PDFs: ask questions about a paper
- Explain anything: highlight text, maths or tables for simple explanations
- Literature review: compare findings across papers
- Write with citations: draft academic text
Get started in 3 steps
- Go to scispace.com and sign up free
- Search for a topic or upload a paper
- Highlight anything confusing and click Explain, or ask questions in the chat
Try this today
- Upload a research paper and ask: "What is the main finding?"
- Highlight a hard paragraph and ask for a simpler explanation
- Search for papers on "effects of sleep on memory"
Good to know
- Verify key points: always check important details in the original
- Great for beginners: helps you read papers you'd usually skip
- Free to start: limits apply; paid plans give more
Quick challenge
Find one research paper on a topic you care about and ask SciSpace to explain it like you're new to it!
Picked by the Scrollwell team · updated 25 Oct 2026. SciSpace is run by its own company — read its privacy terms before you add learners' names or marks.