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Paperpal

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AI writing help for academic papers, theses and research work: grammar, language and citations.

What is Paperpal?

Paperpal is an AI writing assistant made for academic writing. It checks grammar and language the way journal editors expect, helps you rephrase, and supports research with sources and citations.

Think of it as an academic editor checking your work as you write.

What you can do with it

  • Academic grammar checks: language suited to research writing
  • Rephrase and improve: clearer, more formal sentences
  • Find sources: research support with citations
  • Submission checks: check a manuscript before submitting
  • Works in Word and Docs: add-ins for your writing apps

Get started in 3 steps

  1. Go to paperpal.com and sign up free
  2. Paste text or upload a document, or install the Word/Docs add-in
  3. Review the suggestions and accept the ones you like

Try this today

  • Check a paragraph from an assignment for academic tone
  • Rephrase a sentence to sound more formal
  • Ask for sources on a claim in your writing

Good to know

  • Made for academic writing: for everyday writing, other tools are simpler
  • Your ideas, your work: use it to polish, not to write for you
  • Free to start: limited free suggestions; Prime gives more

Quick challenge

Paste a paragraph you've written and see how Paperpal makes it more academic!

Picked by the Scrollwell team · updated 25 Oct 2026. Paperpal is run by its own company — read its privacy terms before you add learners' names or marks.

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