OpenRead Reviews

OpenRead is an AI-powered platform that simplifies the research process by organizing, engaging with, and analyzing various papers. The system uses cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) technologies such as natural language processing (NLP), text mining, and information extraction to streamline research productivity.

Key features and benefits of OpenRead include:

1. AI Search: Discover valuable insights from a vast repository of over 300 million papers spanning nearly every academic discipline, or tap into trillions of web sources for comprehensive research.
2. Updated & Reliable: With the capability to browse the internet, OpenRead can access the most up-to-date information available online, ensuring confident and accurate responses.
3. Ability to focus: In certain instances, such as performing reasoning tasks like coding or data analysis and interpretation, it can be advantageous to abstain from using the internet.
4. Remember everything: Keeping track of chat history can be crucial, as losing it can be frustrating. That's why OpenRead remembers every conversation you've had.
5. Trending: Our sophisticated algorithms specialize in identifying the most captivating papers across various domains by analyzing user actions, subsequently showcasing them to a wider audience.
6. Reading & Notes Taking: Gain a comprehensive understanding of key points, enabling you to assess the paper's relevance to your research from the outset.
7. Paper Q&A: Dive deep into the specific paper as if guided by a personal tutor.

These features make OpenRead a powerful tool that simplifies many processes in research.

OpenRead offers three pricing plans:

1. Free Plan: This plan is free of charge and includes:

   • Paper Espresso × 5 / month
   • Paper Q&A × 5 / month
   • Chat with Oat × 5 / month
   • Answer by Oat (search) × 5 / month
   • Related Paper Graph × 5 / month
   • Paper Request × 5 / month
   • Translate with LLM × 5 / month
   • Unlimited PDF uploads and parsing

2. Basic Plan: This plan costs $5/month and includes:

   • Paper Espresso × 100 / month
   • Paper Q&A × 300 / month
   • Chat with Oat × 300 / month
   • Answer by Oat (search) × 300 / month
   • Related Paper Graph × 300 / month
   • Paper Request × 30 / month
   • Translate with LLM × 300 / month
   • Unlimited PDF uploads and parsing

3. Premium Plan: This plan costs $20/month and includes unlimited usage of all features.

There is also a University / Institute / Enterprise Subscription available. This includes every feature in the Premium Plan, dedicated customer service, and annual payment. The cost is $200 per seat.

OpenRead accepts payments from all major credit and debit card brands, including American Express, Diners Club, Discover, Eftpos Australia, JCB, MasterCard, UnionPay, and Visa. This ensures a seamless payment process. Additionally, support is extended to Link, Apple Pay, and Google Pay, ensuring a hassle-free and convenient checkout experience. To access, view, and download invoices, navigate to the Personal Center → Subscription section. Click on the "Change" button, where all invoices are available for viewing and download. If the AI usage limit on a Free Plan is exceeded, access to read, edit, and organize existing papers and notes remains. However, certain features, such as Paper Espresso, will be unavailable unless the plan is upgraded. To cancel a subscription, navigate to the Subscription section within the Personal Center, and click on the "Change" button. The OpenRead subscription, whether annual or monthly, is set to renew automatically until cancellation.