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SolarXiv vs SummarizePaper
Compare what each tool does, what it costs, and how it fits your workflow.
Designed for
Chrome extension summarizing text documents/articles.
Discover key insights from arXiv's latest articles
Primary task
Arxiv summaries
Arxiv summaries
Pricing
Free
Freemium · Free + from $14.99/mo
Pricing details
Free
Free + from $14.99/mo
Billing cycle
Not documented
Monthly
API access
Not documented
Not documented
Platforms
Chrome Extension
Web
Integrations
Chrome
Not documented
Source rating
1.0 / 5 · 2 ratings
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30 Aug 2026
Listed strengths
- Summarizes arXiv papers
- Provides key insights
- Saves users time
- Suitable for researchers
- Suitable for students
- Open-source platform
- Keyword, title, ID search
- Author search with field codes
- Generates key-point summaries
- Covers broad research fields
Listed limitations
- Chrome-only extension
- Only summaries arXiv papers
- Data loss when uninstalled
- No offline functionality
- Only multi-language summaries
- Limited to arXiv papers
- Summaries lack in-depth analysis
- No offline functionality
- Doesn't support all languages
- No mobile application