酷学术 Chrome Extension
Recommends related papers, translates PDFs and auto-formats your reference list.
At a glance
Starts at
Free
No paid plan found on the Chrome Web Store, September 2026.
Free tier
Yes
Platforms
Chrome
Best for
Researchers translating papers and organizing citations
Not for
Readers who never cite or translate sources
5.0 out of 5
Scored by a Toolio reviewer after real useOur verdict
This extension recommends related Chinese and English literature by matching similarity and publication year, translates webpages and PDFs across multiple engines while preserving original formatting, and auto-generates a formatted reference list in major citation styles. It layers in Q&A across several language models plus quick webpage summaries, and tracks citation sources back to their original literature. Researchers juggling translation, citation management and literature discovery in one place get real efficiency here, backed by a perfect rating from a still-small pool of six reviewers.
✓What it does well
Related literature recommendationsRecommends similar Chinese and English literature by topic match.
Format-preserving PDF translationTranslates PDFs while keeping original layout, formulas and tables.
Automatic citation formattingGenerates a formatted reference list in major citation styles.
✕Where it falls short
Small review sampleIts perfect rating rests on only six reviews so far.
Multiple engines, varying qualityTranslation quality depends on which of several engines handles a given passage.
Chrome onlyIt works only as a Chrome extension, not other browsers.
Key features
Similarity-based recommendationsMatches literature by similarity and publication year.
Multi-engine translationOffers translation through Microsoft, Google, Tencent and its own engine.
Reference list exportExports a standard-format reference list automatically.
Citation source trackingConverts citations into a traceable literature index.