Frequently asked questions

Yes. Access to the dashboard and generation tools requires an active paid plan or available purchased credits on your account. See current plans, prices, and credit allowances on the Pricing page.

Papernity brings together section-by-section thesis and article planning and writing, literature search, a PDF library and assistant, thesis-to-article conversion, Journal Finder, academic proofreading, and natural academic language tools in one workspace.

After choosing a topic and document type, you shape the research questions, outline, and sources. Papernity drafts each section with source context, and you can review and edit the text and references at every step. Final academic judgment and submission remain the researcher's responsibility.

Papernity uses measures such as encryption in transit, access controls, logging, and monitoring. Uploaded content may be processed by the providers needed to deliver the service. The Privacy Policy explains what data is collected, why, and with whom it may be shared.

Literature search uses academic data sources including Crossref, OpenAlex, PubMed, and Semantic Scholar. Where available, Papernity shows metadata such as title, authors, year, DOI, and link. You should still open the original publication and verify source and citation suitability before submission.

It helps you read PDFs uploaded to your library, ask questions in the document's context, create summaries, and understand important passages. Before using an answer in academic work, compare it with the original text and page context in the PDF.

The main thesis and article workflow lets you choose APA, MLA, Chicago, Harvard, IEEE, and Vancouver. The editor also includes citation and bibliography formatting helpers. We recommend a final comparison with your institution's current style guide.

No. Journal Finder compares your paper's topic and profile with open academic data and presents a fit list, reasons, and checks to make. Verify current scope, fees, and publication policy on the journal's own website; the final decision belongs to its editors.

Generation actions use the credit amount shown before the action. Current monthly and yearly prices, credit allowances, and included features appear on the Pricing page. Plan changes require confirmation before payment, and subscriptions can be managed from account settings.