Download
40 million PDFs for free
Registered Users198m+
Uploaded Papers40m+
Daily Recommendations20m
Explore our top research interests
Join 198 million academics and researchers
Accelerate Your Research
Streamline your discovery of relevant research
Get access to 40+ million research papers and stay informed with important topics through courses.
Grow Your Audience
Build your success and track your impact
Share your work with other academics, grow your audience, and track your impact on your field with our robust analytics.
Unlock the most powerful tools with Academia Premium
Sign Up and Upgrade to Premium
Work faster and smarter with advanced research discovery tools
Search the full text and citations of our millions of papers. Download groups of related papers to jumpstart your research. Save time with detailed summaries and search alerts.
- Advanced Search
- PDF Packages of 37 papers
- Summaries and Search Alerts
Share your work, track your impact, and grow your audience
Get notified when other academics mention you or cite your papers. Track your impact with in-depth analytics and network with members of your field.
- Mentions and Citations Tracking
- Advanced Analytics
- Publishing Tools
Real stories from real people
Researcher
Alisdair
University of Highlands
and Islands
“I go through all the articles in the bulk download, save the ones that are clearly going to be useful and discard the remainder. This saves loads of time but also points me in directions I might not otherwise have thought of looking.”
Researcher
Trevor
University of Sydney
“The bulk downloads give me the chance to read more related articles as well as seeing what research is citing the article I am looking at. It also helps me rapidly expand my personal digital library of references.”
Researcher
Trevor
University of Sydney
“The bulk downloads give me the chance to read more related articles as well as seeing what research is citing the article I am looking at. It also helps me rapidly expand my personal digital library of references.”
Researcher
Paul
Electrical Engineer
“Bulk download provides me limitless opportunities to access books and research materials which I cannot ordinarily access.”
Researcher
Steve
Clinical Psychologist
“The value of Bulk Download is in providing a fairly comprehensive overview of almost any topic within Academia.”
Researcher
Wojtek
University of Business and
Administration in Gdynia
“Bulk Download helps me get papers from younger scholars. It also surfaces teaching texts that assist in the development of my own hand-out materials for my students.”
Used by academics at over 16,000 universities
The world's largest open access library in your pocket
Academia.edu has over 40 million academic papers to explore from by millions of researchers around the world. Access your Academia.edu account whenever and wherever your curiosity strikes.
