Litmaps

Litmaps is a literature review tool that visualizes citation networks to help researchers find relevant papers. It allows users to create interactive maps starting from seed articles, visualizing connections and revealing overlooked research. Core capabilities include discovering new papers through citation and co-citation analysis, monitoring literature with automatic alerts for new relevant articles, and collaborating by sharing maps with colleagues. The tool also provides a bird's-eye view of research landscapes, making it easier to organize citations. Litmaps is designed for students, researchers, and professionals across fields, commonly used for systematic reviews, staying updated on a topic, and writing related work sections. It offers free and paid tiers, with over 350,000 users worldwide.