Essence Scholar

by Essence Scholar Team · essencescholar.com · Education

Established publisherManifest V3 Free

View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 16 Oct 2026

Import academic PDFs into your Essence Scholar library with one click. Automatically detects PDFs as you browse or download.

Users

−3 in 30 days

Rating

5.0 / 5

unchanged in 30 days

Ratings

0 in 30 days

Store rank

#186K

#155K among extensions

Version

1.9.11

updated 6 Oct 2026

Users

monthly, 15 months

Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 11 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 15 months

Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 1 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

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About Essence Scholar

Start your AI-powered research journey today. Essence Scholar is a browser extension that uses AI to analyze and summarize academic papers in economics and the social sciences. It helps researchers, students, and professionals save time by extracting key insights, identifying research methods and findings, and offering clear summaries. The extension supports SSRN papers, PDFs, academic publications, and working papers. Built by researchers, it understands academic language and provides accurate, context-aware analysis. It integrates smoothly into your workflow with a simple, intuitive interface. No unnecessary data is collected, and the extension is open source under the MIT License. Compatible with modern browsers like Chrome and Edge. Learn more at essencescholar.com or visit the GitHub page at github.com/sasi2400/essence-scholar-extension-public.