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Migaku
✓ verifiedFree trial
Immersion-based language learning toolkit that turns Netflix, YouTube, and web content into study material via a browser extension and apps.
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Language REACTOR
✓ verifiedFreemium
Browser extension that adds dual subtitles and click-to-lookup to Netflix and YouTube for learning languages.
1.7M visits/mo
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Semantic Scholar
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Free AI-powered academic search engine indexing 236M+ papers, for researchers wanting semantic literature discovery and an augmented reader.
7.9M visits/mo13K saves
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Connected Papers
✓ verifiedFreemium
Widely used visual tool for exploring related academic papers.
873K visits/mo
Pricing
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Free: USD 0
Academic: USD 3 /month*
Business: USD 10 /month*
Academic Group: 3 USD / seat / month*
Business Group: 10 USD / seat / month*
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Core features
- ✦Chrome extension for immersive study on real sites
- ✦Netflix and YouTube subtitle learning
- ✦Spaced-repetition memory system
- ✦Built-in dictionaries and grammar reference
- ✦iOS and Android apps
- ✦Support for 12+ languages
- ✦Dual subtitles on Netflix and YouTube
- ✦Click-to-lookup word translations
- ✦Saveable vocabulary items
- ✦Playback controls for language study
- ✦Works as a browser extension
- ✦AI-powered semantic search across 236M+ papers
- ✦Semantic Reader for augmented, contextual paper reading
- ✦Free public API for paper search and metadata
- ✦Author and topic discovery
- ✦Citation graph exploration
- ✦Beta program for new features
- ✦Visual graph generation of related academic papers
- ✦Discovery of prior and derivative works
- ✦Identification of important and relevant papers
- ✦Exploration of research field dynamics
Use cases
- →Learn a language through native media
- →Study vocabulary with spaced repetition
- →Turn videos and articles into lessons
- →Progress toward proficiency exams like JLPT
- →Learn a language while watching shows
- →Look up and save new words from video
- →Study with dual subtitles
- →Researchers searching scientific literature across disciplines
- →Developers building applications on top of scholarly data via the API
- →Students exploring citation networks for a topic
- →Librarians and academics needing free literature discovery tools
- →Getting a visual overview of a new academic field
- →Ensuring no key papers are missed in a field with a large volume of new publications
- →Creating a bibliography for a thesis
- →Discovering relevant prior and derivative works
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