Sci-Net Alternatives

Sci-Net is described as 'Open communication has always been a cornerstone of science. However, in the past 50 years it has been largely obstructed by high prices that prevent free flow of information and exchange of ideas, effectively blocking and preventing new groundbreaking discoveries in science and' and is an website. There are more than 25 alternatives to Sci-Net, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Android, Windows, Linux and F-Droid apps. The best Sci-Net alternative is Z-Library, which is free. Other great sites and apps similar to Sci-Net are The Pirate Bay, Anna’s Archive, Sci-Hub and Library Genesis.

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  1. Sourcely icon
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    AI-driven tool designed for students to efficiently find accurate sources for essays. Offers pro version for extensive research, source summaries, and export options. Enhances research efficiency and writing skills, trusted by academic institutions.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  2. Marketplace for peer reviews by paid learners qualified via quiz; open source Word templates with business-logic automation.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Microsoft SharePoint
    • Microsoft Office Word
    • Microsoft Teams
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  3. ScienceDirect icon
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    ScienceDirect provides subscription-based access to a large database of scientific and medical research. It hosts over 12 million pieces of content from 3,500 academic journals and 34,000 e-books.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  4. JSTOR icon
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    JSTOR provides access to more than 12 million journal articles, books, images, and primary sources in 75 disciplines.

    7 JSTOR alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. DemoEssays icon
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    DemoEssays helps students with finding essay ideas and examples. There is a wide database of free essays that everyone can use as a source for own paper or as an example of how to write a paper properly.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. WeLib icon
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    WeLib is a free digital library platform offering access to over 43 million books and 98 million academic papers and serves as a mirror to Anna's Archive.

    5 WeLib alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  7. PaperPanda is a Chrome extension that uses some clever logic and the Panda’s detective skills to find you the research paper PDFs you need. Essentially, when you activate PaperPanda it finds the DOI of the paper from the current page, and then goes and searches for it.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
     
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