Citely

Citely is an AI-powered research tool designed to help scholars, students, and professionals find real, peer-reviewed papers and verify every citation. It automatically detects fake or AI-generated references, validates DOIs, and traces ideas back to their original academic sources. With Citely, you can check citation authenticity, discover reliable references, and eliminate AI hallucinations in academic writing — all in one place.

## How to Use

1. Paste your text or paragraph into Citely. 2. Citely automatically finds the real, peer-reviewed papers behind your statements. 3. View verified titles, DOIs, and publication info instantly. 4. Upload your reference list to check for fake or invalid citations. 5. Use Chat to ask research-related questions — Citely answers with verified academic sources only.

No hallucinations, no fake papers — just real research you can trust.

## Key Features

- Source tracing — find real, peer-reviewed papers behind any statement - Citation verification — detect fake or AI-generated references instantly - AI Chat — ask research questions and get answers backed by verified sources

## Use Cases

- Academic researchers — find real, peer-reviewed papers and trace the original sources behind key ideas. - Students and thesis writers — verify citations and ensure every reference is authentic. - Journal editors and reviewers — detect fake or AI-generated references before publication. - Educators — teach research integrity and citation accuracy. - AI writing tool users — check and validate sources generated by ChatGPT or other AI tools.