What Jenni does
Jenni is an AI workspace for academic writing that helps you read sources, draft papers and cite them. Its autocomplete can be limited to your own library of PDFs, and suggested sentences link back to the exact spot in the source. You can chat with your papers, search over 200 million papers, import from Zotero or Mendeley, and export to Word, LaTeX or HTML. It is aimed at graduate students, researchers and research teams.
Best for
- Graduate students writing theses and papers
- Researchers who need traceable citations
- Literature reviews across many PDFs
- Academic teams co-authoring documents
Key features
Linked citations
Suggested sentences point to the passage in the source PDF, with 10,000+ citation styles.
Source-only autocomplete
Autocomplete can draw only from the papers in your library.
Chat with your library
Ask questions across your PDFs and get answers with citations.
Paper search
Semantic search over 200M+ papers, with 10M+ open-access full texts.
Reviews
Checks claims against sources and flags unsupported or overstated statements.
Import and export
Imports from Zotero and Mendeley; exports to .docx, LaTeX and HTML.
Jenni pricing
Jenni has a free plan. 10 AI autocompletes per day, 10 PDF uploads, 5 AI chat messages, 3 AI edits and unlimited citations. Paid plans start at $12/month. An annual option advertises savings of up to 60%, but annual prices were not shown. Local currency is available in the app. Prices checked on the official site on Nov 9, 2026.
| Free | $0/month | |
|---|---|---|
| Plus | $12/month | 5,000 autocompletes and 500 AI chat messages per month |
| Pro | $29/month | Unlimited AI use |
Source: Jenni pricing page
Pros and cons
What it does well
- Citations link to the exact passage, which makes checking sources easier.
- Unlimited citations in 10,000+ styles even on the free plan.
- Works with Zotero and Mendeley libraries.
Know before you sign up
- The free plan allows only 5 AI chat messages and 3 AI edits.
- Full document export needs a paid plan.
- Mobile support is not confirmed on the official site.
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Questions about Jenni
What is Jenni?
Jenni is an AI workspace for academic writing that helps you read sources, draft papers and cite them. Its autocomplete can be limited to your own library of PDFs, and suggested sentences link back to the exact spot in the source. You can chat with your papers, search over 200 million papers, import from Zotero or Mendeley, and export to Word, LaTeX or HTML. It is aimed at graduate students, researchers and research teams.
Is Jenni free?
Jenni has a free plan. 10 AI autocompletes per day, 10 PDF uploads, 5 AI chat messages, 3 AI edits and unlimited citations. Paid plans start at $12/month. An annual option advertises savings of up to 60%, but annual prices were not shown. Local currency is available in the app. Prices checked on the official site on Nov 9, 2026.
How much does Jenni cost?
Paid plans start at $12/month; plans listed on the official pricing page: Free ($0/month), Plus ($12/month), Pro ($29/month). An annual option advertises savings of up to 60%, but annual prices were not shown. Local currency is available in the app.
Who is Jenni best for?
Graduate students writing theses and papers, Researchers who need traceable citations, Literature reviews across many PDFs and Academic teams co-authoring documents.
Where can I use Jenni?
Jenni is available on Web and Chrome extension, according to its official site.
What are some alternatives to Jenni?
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