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Welcome to AnswerThis

Introduction​

Welcome to AnswerThis, the cutting-edge AI research tool designed to revolutionize your academic and professional research experience. This guide will walk you through the key features and functions of AnswerThis, helping you get started and make the most of our powerful platform.

Getting Started​

Creating Your Account​

  1. Visit https://answerthis.io/
  2. Click the "Sign up" button in the top right corner
  3. Choose to sign up via email or Google
    • For email: Enter your email address and a secure password, then confirm your email
    • For Google: Follow the prompted instructions
  4. Once confirmed, you're ready to start your research journey!

Core Features​

1. Comprehensive Literature Reviews​

AnswerThis generates in-depth, accurate academic literature reviews for any question you pose. Our AI analyzes over 200 million research papers and reliable internet sources to provide you with the most relevant and up-to-date information.

2. Source Summaries​

For each literature review, AnswerThis provides summaries of up to 20 sources used to answer your question. You can select the most relevant sources and access:

  • A comprehensive summary of the source
  • A PDF of the original paper (where available)

3. Personal Research Library​

Store and organize your research materials in your own digital library. You can:

  • Upload your own papers
  • Save sources from your AnswerThis searches
  • Easily access and manage your research data

4. Paper Editing Tools​

Enhance your writing process with our built-in paper editing features. These tools help you refine and polish your academic papers efficiently.

How to Use AnswerThis​

  1. Sign in to your account
  2. You'll be directed to the search engine
  3. Choose to use our prompt helper or enter your question directly
  4. Set your search filters:
    • Source type (research papers, internet, or your library)
    • Time frame
    • Field of study
    • Minimum number of citations
  5. Hit enter or click the arrow in the search bar

Importing Your Research Data​

  1. Click on "My Library" in the left toolbar
  2. Select "Upload Papers"
  3. Follow the prompts to upload your properly formatted research data

What Sets AnswerThis Apart​

  • Proprietary AI Technology: Delivers unparalleled accuracy and depth in literature reviews
  • Comprehensive Source Coverage: Includes academic journals, research databases, internet sources, preprints, books, technical reports, and conference proceedings
  • User-Centric Approach: We continuously integrate new features based on user feedback

Subscription and Pricing​

  • Free Trial: Available for new users to explore our features
  • Paid Plans: Various affordable monthly and annual subscription options
  • Student and Educator Discounts: Available (contact support for details)
  • Easy Upgrades: Manage your subscription through your account settings

Data Privacy and Security​

At AnswerThis, we prioritize the security and privacy of your data:

  • Uploaded documents are stored temporarily and removed periodically
  • Your documents are never shared with other users or used to train our AI
  • If you cancel your subscription, your data remains accessible until the end of your billing period

Need Help?​

If you have any questions or need assistance, don't hesitate to reach out to our support team. We're here to ensure you have the best possible experience with AnswerThis.

Happy researching!