AI tools for students

Every tool here is reviewed for one thing: whether a student can actually get value from it. Filter by category, cost or the task you need to get done.

17 tools

Language courses with feedback from a community of native speakers on written and spoken exercises

Claude

Studying Free plan

Anthropic's AI assistant, often used for working through long documents and detailed explanation.

Getting a quick, evidence-based read on what the research says about a claim

Elicit

Research Free plan

Automating literature reviews by extracting answers from many papers at once

Gemini

Studying Free plan

Google's AI assistant, integrated with Google's own products.

Vocabulary building through spaced repetition using clips of real native speakers

A Google research assistant that answers questions using only the sources you upload.

An all-in-one workspace with AI built in for writing, summarizing, and searching across your notes, docs, and connected apps.

Automatically transcribing and summarizing lectures, meetings, or study group discussions in real time

An AI search engine that answers questions and cites the sources it used.

A paraphrasing and summarising tool aimed at writers and students.