Samwell AI is an AI writing platform built specifically for long-form academic writing, generating essays and papers with real, verifiable citations drawn from academic libraries and databases.
Generic AI writers invent references; Samwell is designed around the opposite promise. It searches a network of more than 20 academic libraries and databases so the citations in your draft point to real sources, and you can also upload your own PDFs and readings to ground the output in assigned material. The built-in editor goes beyond generation, with tools to expand paragraphs, rephrase sections, add charts, tables, and images, and check the result for plagiarism. Real-time collaboration lets classmates or colleagues write in the same document, and an AI Tutor answers questions about your course materials along the way. Support for more than ten languages and for the citation styles used at universities worldwide makes it usable for international students, not only those studying in English-speaking countries.
The free plan includes 1,000 AI-generated words with citations. Paid tiers (High School, University, and Academic) start at around $11/month on monthly billing, with lower effective rates on semester billing, unlocking up to 200,000+ words per month, unlimited AI edits, and full source access.
Samwell AI is made for high-school and university students, researchers, and professionals who must produce properly cited long-form writing. If your work is graded on the quality and authenticity of its references, its source-first approach is the main reason to choose it over a general-purpose AI writer.