Is Web of Science Research Assistant free?

No. Web of Science Research Assistant has no permanent free plan. Pricing is quoted by the vendor. (As listed on November 9, 2026.)

Who makes Web of Science Research Assistant?

Web of Science Research Assistant is made by Clarivate and has been available since 2024.

Where can you use Web of Science Research Assistant?

Web of Science Research Assistant is available on the web.

What are some alternatives to Web of Science Research Assistant?

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Web of Science Research Assistant

Generative AI assistant inside Web of Science

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Web of Science Research Assistant is a generative and agentic AI tool from Clarivate, built into the Web of Science platform, that helps researchers with discovery, literature reviews and analysis. It works with the Web of Science Core Collection and accepts natural-language questions about a topic, author or journal in several languages. It returns overviews drawn from multiple papers and lists the academic resources behind its responses. Guided tasks cover understanding a topic, starting a literature review, finding journals to publish in and identifying experts. A multi-step agentic guide helps define scope and curate papers, and visualizations include co-citation networks, topic maps and trend graphs.

Filed under: Research & Analysis
Pricing: Paid
Platforms: web
Last updated: November 10, 2026

What Web of Science Research Assistant does

Conversational search. Accepts natural-language questions about topics, authors or journals in several languages.
Multi-paper overviews. Gives concise summaries drawn from several papers at once.
Literature review guide. Multi-step agentic guide to define scope, refine searches and curate papers.
Guided tasks. Walkthroughs for finding journals, experts and starting a topic review.
Visualizations. Co-citation networks, topic maps and trend graphs.
Source transparency. Lists the academic resources behind its responses.

Who it’s for

Researchers starting a literature review
Authors choosing a journal for publication
Institutions already subscribed to Web of Science