Scholar Sidekick
FreemiumLiveLast verified 24 Sept 2026
Resolves DOI, PMID, ISBN and arXiv IDs into formatted citations, exports, and fabrication/retraction checks.
Example request
curl -s 'https://scholar-sidekick.com/api/csl/styles?search=apa'
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Works without an account at low per-minute limits; a free RapidAPI key raises the cap to 500 requests a month.
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