Screenshot of Scite
Latest screenshot: 2024-07-12
Access to search interface:
open
Last major interface update:
N/A
Owner of search system:
scite
Location of system headquarters:
New York City, US
Year of launch:
2019
Type:
Search engine
Twitter:
Description of search system (by system owner)

scite has ingested millions of scientific articles and is in the process of ingesting more. These articles come from a variety of sources, including publishers, PubMed Central, University repositories and authors.

Total coverage:
150.30M
Year-over-year growth (2019-2020):
12.61%
Subject coverage:
Multidisciplinary
Retrospective coverage:
1599–2021
Record types:
64
Open Access records:
10.00M / 6.65%

Search functionality and interface

Systematic keyword searching:
limited 
Backward citation searching:
sufficient 
Forward citation searching:
sufficient 
Query builder:
Search history:
Match preview:
Sorting options:
9

Query

Latency with short query:
1.2 seconds
Latency with long query:
30.75 seconds
Controlled vocabulary:
Field codes:
18
Full text search:
Search string length (narrow):
250 terms max.
Search string length (wide):
250 terms max.
Language support: Chinese:
Language support: Cyrillic:
Truncation:
Wildcards:
Keyword position irrelevant:
Longer strings, fewer hits:
Automatic query expansion (stemming):
Verbatim queries:
Reproducible queries (time):
Reproducible queries (locations):

Operators

Search operators:
5
Boolean 'OR':
Boolean 'AND':
Boolean 'NOT':
Proximity operator:
Boolean works exact:
Nested search (parentheses):

Citation search / filtering

Record type filters:
64
Results filters:
10
Suggested related records:
Supported by bibliometric tools:
N/A
Backward citation information:
Backward citation score:
73.43%
Forward citation information:
Forward citation score:
70.19%

Retrieval

Number of accessible records:
10000
Bulk select records:
Bulk export records:
10000
Export formats:
2
API:
open 
Bulk select records' backward citations:
Bulk export backward citations:
1000
Bulk select records' forward citations:
Bulk export forward citations:
1000
Pinned databases 0/6
Trusted by
JKU LinzUniversität Innsbruck
Funded by
FWF