Browser Extensions and Tools

With the CC Search Browser Extension, users can now search for CC-licensed images, download them, and attribute the owner/creator without needing to head over to Flickr, Behance, Rawpixel or any other source of CC-licensed content.

When installed, the GetFTR (Get Full Text Research) Browser Extension works for all websites which use DOIs, such as search engines, social media, new outlets, reference sites, library discovery resources and many more.

Grammarly's browser extension works in 500,000+ apps and programs to help improve your writing without breaking focus or toggling tabs.

Import papers, web pages and other documents directly into your reference library from search engines and academic databases. Mendeley Web Importer is available for all major web browsers.

MyBib is a free bibliography and citation generator that makes accurate citations for you to copy straight into your academic assignments and papers. Simply browse to any page on the internet (including PDFs) and click the MyBib button to generate an automatically formatted citation for that page.

A useful tool for assessing the quality of a scientific article by identifying the ways in which it has been cited and used in other sources (supported, mentioned, or disputed.) It also provides helpful links out to those other sources.

Click the green tab and skip the paywall on millions of peer-reviewed journal articles. It's fast, free, and legal.

Free Chrome Extension that lets you quickly summarize YouTube videos, web articles, and PDF you're consuming. Use this extension to save time and learn more quicker. YouTube videos, web articles, and PDF summarization functions are powered by ChatGPT (OpenAI), Claude (Anthropic), Mistral AI and Gemini.