Quick facts
- Best for
- Convert long articles into summary flashcards.
- Pricing
- Freemium
- Editor rating
- 4.5 / 5
- Community saves
- 0
About Scholarcy
Scholarcy is an online summarizing tool that provides a convenient way to quickly assess and evaluate the importance of documents such as articles, reports, and book chapters. It can be used to generate summary flashcards of any document in Word or PDF format, which are then presented in a structured and easily-digestible format. Scholarcy also includes features such as automatic reference extraction, open access source linking, and figure, table and image extraction. Additionally, Scholarcy provides a Chrome and Edge browser extension that integrates with open-access repositories and builds a searchable collection of summary cards accessible from any device. This AI-powered summarizing tool is designed to help researchers, students, journalists, librarians, and others save time and quickly digest a large amount of information.
Pros
- Evaluates document importance
- Generates summary flashcards
- Supports Word/PDF formats
- Structured, digestible summaries
- Automatic reference extraction
- Open access source linking
- Figure/table/image extraction
- Browser extension for Chrome/Edge
- Integrates with open-access repositories
- Searchable collection of summary cards
- Accessible from any device
- Targeted for researchers/students/journalists
Cons
- Limited to Word/PDF format
- Exclusively online tool
- No mobile app
- Integrates with specific browsers only
- Pay-monthly subscription required for library
- Potential loss in context
- Requires internet connectivity
- No offline functionality
- Limited to open-access repositories
- Summary not customizable