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Compare Paperpile and Sciwheel 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (56.0% of reviews)
Enterprise (47.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
$2.99 per month (billed annually)
$0.00
Paperpile
Star Rating
(26)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (56.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
$2.99 per month (billed annually)
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Star Rating
(48)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (47.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Paperpile excels in its integration with Google Docs, allowing for seamless citation and bibliography management, which is a significant advantage for those heavily using Google Workspace.
- Reviewers mention that Sciwheel offers a more robust set of features for collaboration, particularly with its ability to share and annotate documents in real-time, making it a preferred choice for teams working on joint research projects.
- G2 users highlight that Paperpile's user interface is intuitive and easy to navigate, contributing to its higher ease of use rating compared to Sciwheel, which some users find slightly more complex to get accustomed to.
- Users on G2 appreciate that Sciwheel provides a free entry-level option, making it accessible for students and researchers who may not have the budget for a subscription, while Paperpile's entry-level price is relatively low but still requires a commitment.
- Reviewers say that Paperpile has received high marks for its product direction, with a perfect score of 10.0, indicating strong confidence in its future development and feature enhancements, whereas Sciwheel's score of 8.3 suggests some uncertainty among users about its long-term roadmap.
- Users report that both products have quality support, but Paperpile's support is rated slightly higher at 8.9, with users noting quicker response times and more helpful resources compared to Sciwheel's 8.6 rating.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Paperpile
ACADEMIC
$2.99
per month (billed annually)
All features included
For academic institutions, non-profits and personal use
Sciwheel
Basic
$0.00
Get started for free! You will have access to all of Sciwheel's tools including access to Sciwheel website, our browser extension, citations tools for MS Word and Google Docs, and our companion mobile apps for Android and iOS.
- Create up to 3 projects
Free Trial
Paperpile
Free Trial is available
Sciwheel
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
14
8.9
22
Ease of Use
9.1
15
8.8
22
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.9
11
8.6
17
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
12
8.3
20
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Paperpile and Sciwheel are categorized as Reference Management
Unique Categories
Paperpile has no unique categories
Sciwheel has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Paperpile
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Sciwheel
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Research
20.0%
Higher Education
20.0%
Education Management
20.0%
Hospital & Health Care
8.0%
Writing and Editing
4.0%
Other
28.0%
Research
34.1%
Higher Education
31.7%
Biotechnology
17.1%
Hospital & Health Care
7.3%
Education Management
7.3%
Other
2.4%
Discussions
What are things you can do using Paperpile as a citation manager?
1 Comment
Official Response from Paperpile
A lot! Use Paperpile to collect, store, organize, and cite references. Since Paperpile is a web-based reference management tool, you can access your...Read more
Does Paperpile have an app?
1 Comment
Official Response from Paperpile
Paperpile has a web app and a mobile app for iOS and Android. The Word plugin is a desktop app. Read more
Can you use Paperpile with word?
1 Comment
Official Response from Paperpile
Yes. Paperpile for Word is a plugin for adding citations as you write in Word. You can download the plugin to your desktop. Without a subscription, you can...Read more
Sciwheel has no discussions with answers
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