Description
Litmaps is a visual literature mapping tool powered by artificial intelligence that helps researchers discover, organize, and visualize scientific papers and their connections. The platform generates interactive citation maps, identifies research gaps, creates personalized monitoring systems for new publications, and enables collaborative literature reviews, providing an intuitive visual approach to navigating complex research landscapes and accelerating scientific discovery.
Key Features
- Interactive research visualization
- Citation network mapping
- Research gap identification
- Literature monitoring automation
- Collaborative map sharing
Use Cases
- Literature review visualization
- Research connection discovery
- PhD thesis planning
- Grant proposal preparation
- Team-based literature exploration
Pricing Model
Freemium with premium features for individuals and teams
Integrations
Reference managers, Academic databases, Citation export formats, Collaborative research tools, Research workflow platforms
Target Audience
Academic researchers, PhD candidates, Research supervisors, Interdisciplinary teams, Research librarians
Launch Date
May 2020
Available On
Web application, Shareable interactive maps, Team collaborative spaces
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