Academly vs EssayBot

Academly is a web-based thesis-writing platform that generates academic writing from PDFs users upload. Users select pages from their sources, generate drafts, check citations, and assemble chapters into a thesis. The site says citations link to uploaded PDFs and verified page references. Chapter generation covers theory, methodology, discussion, and conclusion. Academly also describes an integrated Mayring workflow for coding interviews, forming categories, and generating findings. Free tools listed on the site include a thesis topic generator and literature search. Academly presents itself for Bachelor’s and Master’s thesis writers and researchers. The site says it is GDPR compliant and does not train AI models on user documents; it also lists email support. The free plan includes 60 Student Points on signup, basic summaries, automatic citations, and PDF uploads up to 5 MB. Pro costs $24 a month and includes 2,000 Student Points refreshed monthly, uploads up to 50 MB, chapter builders, qualitative analysis, and multiple export formats. Author costs $45 a month, and Lifetime costs $399, paid once.

EssayBot is a web-based AI writing assistant for students, researchers, and educators who need help shaping written assignments. Users can enter a prompt to produce a structured draft, then use autocomplete to keep writing when they are stuck. It supports essays, reports, case studies, discussion posts, and research papers. Editing assistance includes grammar improvement and paraphrasing, while citation help covers APA, MLA, and Harvard. EssayBot is designed for source-based writing and real citations, and advises users to check sources before submitting. The free Starter plan costs nothing and includes one paper backed by real sources, an AI detection score, and accurate citations. Premium costs $8.25 a month and includes context-saved writing, rewriting and paraphrasing, AI detection and humanization, plagiarism checking, citations, and DOCX and PDF export. The service says drafts, notes, and ideas stay protected during use. Its privacy policy also says it may collect account and usage data, temporarily process submitted text, use cookies, and share limited information with external providers for hosting, payments, analytics, or support.