Research resources

Find the right research path.

Start with the job in front of you. Explore a complete workflow, open a product guide, or check a practical answer before you work with your own sources.

01 · Guide

Practical guides

Use a research method you can keep, inspect, and adapt to your discipline.

How to build a literature review evidence matrix

Compare methods, findings, limitations, and source passages before you draft. Includes a downloadable CSV template.

Read the guide

From Zotero to a cited manuscript

Import Zotero records, fetch or upload source files when needed, insert live citations, and export the manuscript to Word or IEEEtran LaTeX.

See the Zotero workflow

02 · Workflows

Research workflows

Five evidence-first paths from finding a paper to checking and exporting the manuscript.

03 · Documentation

Documentation and guides

Step-by-step help for the library, editor, research, analysis, citations, export, account, and privacy controls.

All guides

Browse the documentation

Start

Create your first source-backed paperOpen the guided sample, add one source, and write one sentence whose evidence you can inspect.Research workflowsFive practical ways to use Rivul, with a clear starting point and a verifiable result.

Library

LibraryUpload PDFs, fetch open copies, import .bib or Zotero, then read and search extracted text.

Writing

WritingGrounded autocomplete, tracked changes, rewrite, abstracts, equations, footnotes, and figures.

Research

Research chatAsk across scholarly indexes and your library, then inspect exactly which papers support the answer.Find papersSearch the Rivul Index, save a result, cite it, or save the query to check again later.

Analyze

AnalyzeSource-sentence table, draft-to-passage map, Check claim, and the reproducibility checklist.Claim checkingCompare the wording of a selected sentence to extracted library passages. A title is not evidence.ReviewSource quality, AI-use footprint, consistency, citation-worthiness, and other review lenses.

Citations

CitationsInsert metadata-backed records from the Rivul Index or your Library. Five styles stay in sync.

Export

ExportIEEEtran LaTeX, IEEE-oriented Word, Markdown, plain text, .bib, an IEEE submission source ZIP, and preflight.

Account

Account and settingsManage sign-in, plan, usage, integrations, activity, data export, workspaces, and account deletion.Privacy and AI useYou do not paste an API key. Drafts are sent only to produce the action you clicked. Models are not trained on your work.

04 · Support

Questions and support

Read the documentation FAQ or contact Rivul when a guide does not resolve the problem.

Read the FAQOpen all documentationSupport: support@rivul.ai