Source Library
Add sources with title, authors, year, type, URL, DOI. Tag with themes. Rate relevance. Assess credibility. Paste DOI to auto-add.
A thesis is too complex for a word processor
The Researcher's Engine is the answer
Literature reviews, methodology, timelines, supervisor feedback, chapter dependencies. A word processor treats your thesis like a letter. You need tools that understand academic structure. Purpose-built for the thesis lifecycle. Literature mapping, chapter planning, timeline tracking, and revision management in one place.
The Researcher's Engine is a single-file engine with 10 tools that runs entirely in your browser. 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
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
How does The Researcher's Engine solve the thesis writing overwhelm problem?
The Researcher's Engine runs entirely in your browser. Literature reviews, methodology, timelines, supervisor feedback, chapter dependencies. A word processor treats your thesis like a letter. You need tools that understand academic structure. Purpose-built for the thesis lifecycle. Literature mapping, chapter planning, timeline tracking, and revision management in one place. 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.
Is my data safe with The Researcher's Engine?
Yes. The Researcher's Engine is a single HTML file. It never connects to any server. Your data stays in your browser's local storage on your device.
What makes The Researcher's Engine different from cloud tools?
Cloud tools require internet, charge subscriptions, and store your data externally. The Researcher's Engine is a one-time purchase ($69), works offline, and never transmits data.
Is The Researcher's Engine really just one file?
Yes. The Researcher's Engine is a single HTML file containing 10 tools. Download it, open it in any browser, and start working. No installation, no dependencies, no accounts.
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