Enago Read
Enago Read is an AI-powered literature review assistant that helps researchers find, summarize, and understand research papers quickly.
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What is Enago Read?
Enago Read (formerly RAxter.io) is an AI-powered literature review and analysis tool designed to help researchers speed up their literature review process. The tool enables seamless knowledge exploration, acquisition, management, and critical reading to boost research productivity. It provides high-impact summaries and key insights that allow researchers to absorb complex research in seconds, helping them decide what to read faster and reduce information overload.
Key features include the Real-Time AI Copilot, which allows users to ask questions about their papers and receive real-time answers for deeper understanding of complex literature. The tool offers AI-powered literature discovery that helps explore related papers from a 200 million+ database and uncovers new insights with intelligent recommendations. Additional features include section-wise summaries, key insights extraction, smart organization of research materials, annotation capabilities while reading, collaborative workspaces with up to 10 collaborators, and unlimited projects and annotations.
Enago Read is designed for academic researchers, graduate students, peer reviewers, and anyone involved in academic research who needs to conduct literature reviews efficiently. It is part of Enago's researcher-focused tech ecosystem and seamlessly connects with Trinka AI, an AI-powered writing assistant for academic writing, allowing researchers to read and write efficiently within the same system. The tool emphasizes privacy and security, with everything created on Enago Read being private by default and using advanced security protocols including MD5 Encryption, SSL, and HTTPS.
The tool helps researchers go from surface-level exploration to critical reading all in one place, making literature review easier. It allows users to discover unseen content through intelligent recommendations, unlock a paper's core ideas quickly, and find papers from across the world's largest repositories without getting lost in endless maze of papers.
Enago Read pricing
Pricing model: Freemium
Enago Read offers three pricing plans: Basic (Free) at $0/month with always free access including 10 Copilot questions/month, 10 section-wise summaries/month, 10 Key Insights/month, 2 collaborators, 25 literatures, top 5 explore-related results per query, unlimited projects, and unlimited annotations. Premium at $3/month ($36 billed annually with 50% off) or $6/month billed monthly includes 20 Copilot questions/month, 50 section-wise summaries/month, 30 Key Insights/month, 10 collaborators, unlimited literatures, unlimited explore-related results, unlimited projects, and unlimited annotations. Premium with Copilot at $4/month ($48 billed annually with 50% off) or $8/month billed monthly includes unlimited Copilot questions, 50 section-wise summaries/month, 30 Key Insights/month, 10 collaborators, unlimited literatures, unlimited explore-related results, unlimited projects, and unlimited annotations.
Enago Read pros
- Speeds up literature review process significantly
- AI-powered high-impact summaries absorb complex research in seconds
- Real-time Copilot provides answers to paper questions instantly
- Access to 200 million+ paper database for literature discovery
- Section-wise summaries help understand paper structure quickly
- Key insights extract core ideas and takeaways efficiently
- Smart organization maintains context of research studies
- Unlimited projects allowed across all plans
- Unlimited annotations while reading on all plans
- Collaborative workspaces support up to 10 collaborators
- Privacy by default - everything is visible only to you
- Advanced security with MD5 Encryption, SSL, and HTTPS
- Seamlessly integrated with Trinka AI writing assistant
- Free Basic tier available with 10 Copilot questions monthly
- Can put Creative Commons license on original drafts to protect IP
- Intelligent recommendations uncover new insights automatically
- Works well with various document types
- User-friendly interface for researchers
- Section-wise summary helps focus on important points
- Reduces information overload by focusing on relevant papers
Enago Read cons
- Free version allows limited number of uses (10/month for most features)
- Copilot limited to 10 questions on Basic free tier
- Learning curve for new users due to rich feature set
- References exclusively from open access sources only
- Premium features require annual billing for best price
- May be overwhelming for casual readers outside academia
- 50% off discount requires annual billing not monthly
- Key Insights limited to 30/month even on Premium with Copilot
- Section-wise summaries limited to 50/month on Premium
- Requires email account registration to create account
- No free trial mentioned by vendor
- Section-wise summaries only 25 on Basic tier
- Explore-related results limited to top 5 on Basic
- Section-wise summaries 10/month on Basic free tier
- Key Insights only 10/month on Basic tier
Frequently asked questions about Enago Read
What is Enago Read and what was it previously called?
Enago Read is an AI-powered literature review and analysis tool that enables researchers to speed up their literature review process. It was previously known as RAxter.io. Existing customers enjoy the same licensing and pricing with enhanced capabilities, and no action is required for them.
How does the Copilot feature work?
The Copilot is a Real-Time AI chat feature that allows researchers to ask questions about their papers and receive real-time answers for deeper understanding of complex literature. It uses OpenAI's GPT 3.5 Turbo API implemented to avoid hallucinations, and can perform terminology search, literature search, reading comprehension, and summarization instantly. Answers, summaries, and search results can be displayed in preferred languages.
What is included in the free Basic tier?
The Basic tier is $0 and always free. It includes 10 Copilot questions per month, 10 section-wise summaries per month, 10 Key Insights per month, 2 collaborators, 25 literatures, top 5 explore-related results per query, unlimited projects, and unlimited annotations while reading.
How many papers can I discover with Enago Read?
Enago Read provides access to a database of 200 million+ papers from across the world's largest repositories. The tool offers AI-powered literature discovery that helps you explore related papers and uncover new insights with intelligent recommendations without getting lost in the endless maze of papers.
Is my research data private on Enago Read?
Yes, privacy and security of your research data are integral to Enago Read's mission. Everything you add or create on Enago Read is private by default and visible only to you. The tool uses advanced security protocols including MD5 Encryption, SSL, and HTTPS to secure your data. You can also put a Creative Commons license on original drafts to protect your intellectual property.
What pricing plans are available and how are they billed?
Enago Read offers three plans: Basic at $0 (always free), Premium at $3/month billed annually ($36) or $6/month billed monthly, and Premium with Copilot at $4/month billed annually ($48) or $8/month billed monthly. The 50% off discount requires annual billing. All plans include unlimited projects and unlimited annotations.
How does Enago Read connect with Trinka AI?
Enago Read is part of Enago's researcher-focused tech ecosystem and is seamlessly connected with Trinka AI, which is an AI-powered writing assistant built specially for academic writing. Within this ecosystem, researchers can read and write efficiently using the same login information, increasing their research productivity by having efficient literature reading and efficient paper writing in the same system.
What are Key Insights and how do they help?
Key Insights quickly help you understand key takeaways and focus on the most important points of literature. They unlock the paper's core ideas, allowing researchers to quickly understand what matters most. Key Insights are available as 10/month on Basic, 30/month on Premium, and 30/month on Premium with Copilot.
Can I collaborate with teammates on Enago Read?
Yes, Enago Read facilitates collaborative workspaces that promote teamwork among peers. The Basic tier includes 2 collaborators, while both Premium and Premium with Copilot include 10 collaborators. You can share annotations and discussions with your team, making it easier for research groups to work together and improve understanding.
What makes Enago Read different from other research productivity tools?
Enago Read provides a connected workflow from surface-level exploration to critical reading all in one place. Unlike discovery engines that only discover dots or reference managers that only store dots systematically, Enago Read meaningfully connects the dots through smart AI technology. It offers high-impact summaries, section-wise summaries, key insights, real-time Copilot Q&A, smart organization, annotation capabilities, and collaborative workspaces in a single platform.