The Researcher's Engine for Researcher / Academics

    From source to citation to argument — one file

    Deep research without surveillance. The Researcher's Engine gives researcher / academics 10 specialised tools in a single HTML file that runs entirely offline.

    The Researcher's Engine encodes the full academic research workflow in ten interconnected tools. Source Library feeds Note Cards, Notes feed Arguments, Arguments structure your Draft, Citations auto-generate from everything. Every note knows its source. Every argument knows its evidence. Every citation links to a verified source.

    WHAT'S INSIDE

    10 tools in a single HTML file

    Source Library

    Add sources with title, authors, year, type, URL, DOI. Tag with themes. Rate relevance. Assess credibility. Paste DOI to auto-add.

    Reading Queue

    Kanban: To Read → Reading → Processed → Archived. Arrow buttons move sources through stages. 'Processed' prompts note creation.

    Note Cards (Zettelkasten)

    Atomic notes with title, body, source references, and tags. Use [[Note Title]] to create wiki-links. Backlinks show inbound references. Orphan detection flags unconnected notes.

    Argument Builder

    Create claims, attach evidence from Notes. Rate strength (strong/moderate/weak). Mark counterarguments. Add rebuttals. Export structured outlines to Draft.

    HOW IT WORKS

    Three steps. No setup.

    1

    Download the file

    Purchase The Researcher's Engine and download a single HTML file. No installer, no account, no setup.

    2

    Open in any browser

    Double-click to open in Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Edge. Works on any operating system.

    3

    Start working

    Your data stays in your browser's local storage. Nothing is uploaded. Ever.

    COMPLIANCE & GEOGRAPHY
    Global

    Works in any country. No server dependency, no regional restrictions.

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why should Researcher / Academics use The Researcher's Engine?

    The Researcher's Engine is built for researcher / academics who need academic research tools without cloud dependencies. Source library, reading queue, Zettelkasten note cards, argument builder, citation generator (APA/MLA/Chicago/Harvard/IEEE/Vancouver), draft editor, revision tracker, timeline builder, methodology notes, and research dashboard. Ten tools encoding the academic workflow.

    Does The Researcher's Engine work offline?

    Yes. The Researcher's Engine is a single HTML file that runs entirely in your browser. No internet connection required. Your data never leaves your machine.

    Is The Researcher's Engine a subscription?

    No. The Researcher's Engine is a one-time purchase ($69). No monthly fees, no renewals, no price increases.

    What tools are included in The Researcher's Engine?

    The Researcher's Engine includes 10 tools: Source Library, Reading Queue, Note Cards (Zettelkasten), Argument Builder, Citation Generator, Draft Editor, Revision Tracker, Timeline Builder, Methodology Notes, Research Dashboard. All accessible from a single HTML file.

    Can I try The Researcher's Engine before buying?

    Yes. Every product page includes an interactive demo you can try in your browser. No signup required.

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    Get The Researcher's Engine — $69

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