Researchers, Scientists, and Engineers! Need help tracking citation changes to papers on your Google Scholar profile? We can help.
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0.22.11
updated 26 Sep 2026
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About Rockstar Scholar: Track Citations on Google Scholar Profiles
Rockstar Scholar upgrades your Google Scholar profile. See which papers gained or lost citations, track your H-index, and spot your fastest-growing work.
Features:
(1) Track citation changes on up to 200 papers (for free) on a Google Scholar profile page.
(2) Adds row numbers to help you track your H-index.
(3) Data synced across browsers via your browser's data sync (if you're logged in).
(4) Selectively clear citation updates or let them accumulate over time.
(5) Auto-loads all papers on your home profile — no more clicking 'Show More'.
(6) Sort your entire publication list by citation trend and spot your fastest-growing papers at a glance.
(7) Runs on any Chromium browser.
To set up Rockstar Scholar:
1- Install the browser extension.
2- Navigate to a Google Scholar profile and use the top banner to set it as your home profile (free) or add it to your Pro tracking list (Pro).
3- Wait for the citations to roll in.
4- Check back to see which papers increased or decreased.
5- Clear the reported citation count changes at the click of a button, or let them accumulate over time.
NEW — Rockstar Scholar Pro:
Pro 5: Remove the 200 paper tracking limit on your home profile, plus track 5 additional profiles.
Pro 15: Remove the 200 paper tracking limit on your home profile, plus track 15 additional profiles.
For details, see: https://rockstar.dunph.com/pro.html