Perfect For
Academic & Scientific Researchers
Organize your literature, data, and findings in one intelligent workspace built for research excellence.
Why Researchers Love Stacks
Stacks transforms how researchers organize, access, and collaborate on academic and scientific work
Literature Management
Organize academic papers, reports, and publications with AI-powered categorization and citation tracking.
Knowledge Connections
Discover unexpected connections between research materials with AI that understands academic context.
Research Organization
Categorize findings, methodology notes, and raw data in structured collections by project or topic.
Collaboration Tools
Share research collections with colleagues and collaborators with precise permission controls.
AI Research Assistant
Get summaries, insights, and connections between papers with our specialized academic AI assistant.
Semantic Search
Find exactly what you need with natural language search that understands scientific terminology.
For Researchers Across Disciplines
Stacks adapts to your specific research requirements
Scientific Research
Organize laboratory notes, methodologies, and experimental data with structured collections for reproducible science.
- Track experimental protocols and methodologies
- Organize reference materials by experiment
- Share findings with lab members and collaborators
Academic Research
Create literature reviews, manage citations, and track the development of academic theory for publications.
- Organize publications by theoretical framework
- Track citation relationships between papers
- Create comprehensive literature reviews
Data-Intensive Research
Track data sources, methodologies, and findings across large datasets while maintaining analytical rigor.
- Organize datasets by source and type
- Track data processing methodologies
- Document analysis approaches for reproducibility
PhD Students & Early Researchers
Build your comprehensive research foundation with organized literature, methodologies, and supervision notes.
- Create dissertation chapter collections
- Organize feedback from supervisors
- Build comprehensive literature review databases
What Researchers Are Saying
Dr. Emily L.
Neuroscience Researcher
"Stacks has revolutionized how our lab manages literature. The AI automatically groups papers by similar methodologies and findings, which has led to unexpected connections in our research."
Dr. James H.
Environmental Scientist
"The ability to capture, organize, and share field research with my team has streamlined our collaboration. The semantic search is remarkable at finding exactly what I need in hundreds of papers."
Maya T.
PhD Candidate
"As a PhD student, keeping track of all my literature, notes, and methodologies was overwhelming. Stacks has become my external research brain, making my dissertation process so much clearer."
Why Choose Stacks for Research
See how Stacks compares to other research tools
| Feature | Stacks | Reference Managers | Note-Taking Apps |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI Organization | Auto-categorization with research context | Limited or manual only | Basic folders and tags |
| Content Types | Papers, data, notes, media, websites, files | Academic papers only | Text and basic attachments |
| Knowledge Connections | AI-powered connections across all materials | Citation connections only | Manual linking if available |
| Search Capabilities | Natural language search with field-specific understanding | Metadata and keyword search | Basic text search |
| AI Research Assistant | Academic-focused insights and summaries | None or limited | Generic AI if available |
| Research Collaboration | Rich visual collections with granular permissions | Basic paper sharing | Document-level sharing |