kitio.aiAdded Oct 28, 2026
Litmaps
FreemiumLiterature maps that track citations and surface new papers
What is Litmaps?
Litmaps creates interactive maps of research literature that show how papers cite each other over time. You can grow a map from seed articles, discover missing papers and monitor new publications in your area.
Maps can be shared with supervisors or co-authors, and Litmaps imports from Zotero, Mendeley and BibTeX. Paid plans add unlimited maps, more inputs and monitoring alerts for ongoing projects.
Features
- Citation maps
- Seed-based discovery
- New paper monitoring
- Reference manager import
- Shareable maps
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🇳🇿 New Zealand
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- Pricing model
- Freemium
- Paid options from
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Litmaps plans
Free
Free
- Basic literature search
- Limited Litmaps
Pro
From $10/mo
- Unlimited articles and Litmaps
- Configurable alerts
- Advanced search
- Country discounts
Enterprise
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- For institutions and teams
Prices in USD, checked Oct 28, 2026. Plans change often, so confirm on the Litmaps site.Official pricing
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Clear timeline view of citations
- Good monitoring alerts
- Imports from Zotero
Cons
- Free plan is limited
- Less useful outside academia
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What is Litmaps?
Litmaps creates interactive maps of research literature that show how papers cite each other over time. You can grow a map from seed articles, discover missing papers and monitor new publications in your area.
How much does Litmaps cost?
Litmaps is freemium.
Is there a free version of Litmaps?
Yes. Litmaps has a free plan, and paid plans add more usage and features.
What are the main features of Litmaps?
Citation maps, Seed-based discovery, New paper monitoring, Reference manager import, Shareable maps.
Who makes Litmaps?
Litmaps is made by Litmaps.
What are the best alternatives to Litmaps?
Popular alternatives include SciSpace, Elicit, Connected Papers.