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Academia.edu vs Google Scholar

A side-by-side look at Academia.edu and Google Scholar. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Academia.edu

Academia.edu

Education & Reference

Academia.edu is a platform for academics to share research papers, monitor deep analytics around the impact of their research, and track the research in their field. It has over 100 million registered users.

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Google Scholar

Google Scholar

Education & Reference

Google Scholar is a free online academic database that indexes scholarly literature across disciplines and sources. It allows users to search for peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, abstracts, and court opinions.

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