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Research Square

Who runs Research Square, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest preprint server alternatives.

Who’s behind it
Not stated
Online since
Unknown
Trackers
Prices
No pricing page
Last price change
–
Closest alternative
medRxiv

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs Research Square

Research Square researchsquare.com

Research Square is a preprint platform that makes research communication faster, fairer, and more useful.

Wikidata: preprint server

Company
No imprint we could read
Online since
Not in the Internet Archive
Audience
In English

02 · Privacy

What Research Square tracks

What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.

tracker that follows visitors

4 of the 10 alternatives below have fewer, 3 have more.

Privacy-friendly alternatives →
Cookie banner
None found
US company
2 tools

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to Research Square

Fewer trackers than Research SquareNo ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree planOnly in English

None of the 60 sites closest to Research Square match these filters. We read imprints and pricing pages once a week, so more sites qualify as we get to them.

04 · History

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Research Square adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.

05 · Details

How we measure

Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.

The full technology stack and search numbers · 16 technologies
Neighbours
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Sites searched
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Vector
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Query
34 ms

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