SourceVerify

Trust every reference.

Multilingual verification
Copy and paste or upload a PDF
Corrects Errors
Formats references
Interface in French, Spanish (more to come)

98% Accuracy Rate in controlled testing

Your brain is for thinking,
not for manually policing references.

Language models often approximate citations. We confirm existence, fix errors, and show the evidence so you can focus on decisions, not detective work.

Built for Research Integrity

Verify existence, repair errors, and export traceable results.

Existence-first

We verify whether each citation actually exists and matches the cited details, achieving ~98% accuracy in controlled tests.

Existence verified

Repairs Errors

Fixes mismatched author, year, title, venue, DOI/ISBN fields and fills in missing metadata.

Clean, correct entries

Audit Trail

Every verdict includes what we checked, what matched, and what we repaired.

Traceable results

Multilingual Checks

Verify citations across the most common research languages; interface available in French (more locales coming).

Works worldwide

Formats References

Convert bibliographies to APA, MLA, Chicago, and more.

Consistent output

Saves Time

Verify entire bibliographies in minutes, not days.

Focus on research
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Paste a single reference to verify and repair
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The Hidden Flaw in AI-Powered Research

Large language models are revolutionary for research and writing, but they have a critical flaw: when generating citations, they're not looking up sources—they're guessing.

73.5%

Problematic References

of citations generated by major chatbots contained errors, omissions, or fabrications.

arXiv Preprint, 2025
60%+

Confidently Wrong

AI-powered news search engines collectively gave incorrect answers to more than 60% of queries.

Tow Center Study, 2025
33%

Hallucinations in Legal AI

Even specialized legal AI tools from LexisNexis and Thomson Reuters hallucinate up to this rate.

Stanford/Yale Study, 2025
LLM Hallucination Benchmark
Comparing citation hallucination rates across different LLMs and generation methods based on our internal testing. * Lower is better.
** Tests performed from July 30 to Aug 2, 2025. References verified by SourceVerify.

The bottom line? You spend hours clicking through broken links and manually verifying what should have been reliable. Your brain—meant for analysis and insight—gets trapped in tedious detective work.

Trust, but SourceVerify.

Who It's For

Reference integrity from proposal to publication.

Research Funders

Auto-validate citations in proposals to accelerate diligence.

Faster due diligence

Peer Reviewers

Verify bibliographies in minutes and flag suspect entries.

Faster reviews

Publishers

Catch fabricated or erroneous citations pre-press.

Integrity at scale

Researchers

Repair and normalize references with one click.

Complete & clean refs

Educators

Validate student submissions efficiently.

Hours saved

Students

Ensure accurate citations before submission.

Submit with confidence

Content Creators

Verify AI-generated references instantly.

Trusted content

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