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Comparison
Academia.edu vs Connected Papers
Who’s behind each, what their homepages track, what they cost and how often their policies changed, measured the same way for both. By what they offer, they’re very close.
A commercial platform where researchers upload and share academic papers, build profiles, and follow others' work; reading is free, while downloads require registration and extra features (analytics, advanced search) require a paid premium subscription.
A web tool that takes an academic paper and generates a visual graph of related papers based on citation similarity, helping users find prior and derivative works in a field.
- Company
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- Registered in
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- Online since
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- Audience
- Top 1K
- Smaller site
- Trackers on the homepage
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- Advertising and retargeting: LinkedIn Insight Tag, Meta Pixel
- Third-party embeds: Google Fonts
- Ad trackers
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- Yes
- Cookie banner
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- Prices
- No pricing page found
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- Last price change
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- Privacy policy changes
- 0
- 0
- Terms changes
- 0
- 0
- Open positions
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Trackers are what each homepage loads before cookie consent; changes count since we started checking each site weekly. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.