Academia.edu vs ERIC
| Academia.edu | ERIC | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Web | api, Web |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Full-text access | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced search | Yes | Yes |
| Subject coverage | multidisciplinary | multidisciplinary |
| Content types | papers, videos, courses | journal articles; books; research syntheses; conference papers; technical reports; policy papers |
| Theses and dissertations | — | Yes |
| Conference proceedings | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Academic Research Databases. On Inferse, ERIC scores higher on our published basis.