Lateral

Seamlessly Search, Save and Organise findings across your papers. Complete your research up to 10x faster.

SMART FEATURES

Your unified workflow

Take the stress out of document review. Find text fast. Stay organised.

Auto-Generated Table

Keep a clear overview of all your findings and never lose a reference.

AI-Powered Concepts

Name a Concept, and Lateral intelligently recommends relevant text across all your papers.

Super Search

Search across all your papers at once & see similar highlights for every search result.

Smart PDF Reader

Read & highlight in the browser. Find connections you may have missed.

Export Your Findings

From the Table View directly into a Word document or Excel file with references.

Find 30m+ research papers

Upload existing PDFs or find new papers through our integrated paper search.

Powerful OCR

Digitize text from documents from scanned PDFs to make the searchable & highlightable .

Collaborate & Share

Invite others to your workspace or share a limited public link of your project.

Zotero integration (coming soon)

Easily sync documents between Zotero and your project.

Use Cases

Literature Reviews

Find patterns and common themes across numerous papers quickly.

Dissertations

Organize thoughts and references to streamline the writing process.

Note-taking

Save text with notes and flags for more organized note-taking.

Collaborative Research

Work on shared project & documents and build on each other's findings.

Educators

Gather information across various sources for curriculum development.

Journalism

Find connections and gather background information for stories.