Product Update: Enhancements to the GetFTR Browser Extension

We’re excited to share the latest updates to the GetFTR Browser Extension, designed to make researchers’ lives easier and ensure they always access the most up to date trusted content.

Integration with AI Tools

The extension adds GetFTR buttons to AI research tools where an article can be identified and the researcher has access through an institution subscription or open access. Researchers who have downloaded the Browser Extension will see GetFTR buttons appear in Claude, ChatGPT, Google Scholar Labs AI tool, and more providing links to trusted sources and flagging retractions and updates. This ensures researchers can easily access the trusted full text without relying on the summary provided by the AI tool, giving both publishers and researchers confidence that the correct version of content is signposted at the point of discovery.

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Clear License Information at a Glance

The extension provides the license in the hover state, and links to the creative commons or publisher website for detailed information. Whether it’s reading, sharing, or citing, the license status is just a hover away.

Save Directly to Your Reference Manager

Citing and organizing research has always been a challenge but the GetFTR Browser Extension makes it easier. The extension now offers quick saving options for popular reference managers including: Mendeley, Zotero, RefWorks, and save to desktop. With a single click, researchers can save the document link to one of the supported reference managers.

choice of Clicking on the download button will give you a reference managers or the option to save the link

Track Updates and Retractions

GetFTR doesn’t just help researchers access scholarly content, it supports research integrity and ensures researchers stay informed of any updates to an article. The extension highlights retractions and updates alongside detailed reasons and provides a timeline view of all changes, ensuring researchers are always working with the most accurate and up-to-date information.

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PubMed search results with the GetFTR Browser Extension installed

Hovering over retraction button will show the reasons for the update

Click on Retraction or Update Button to see all updates in timeline format

GetFTR across the Web

Users of the extension, and our team have loved seeing the extension in action. GetFTR indicators have been spotted across the web, including in The Guardian, The Washington Post, LinkedIn and Wikipedia, proving GetFTR works wherever a DOI exists!

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GetFTR links in an article published by The Washington Post

GetFTR links in an article published on LinkedIn

Driving Engagement and Access

The Browser Extension isn’t just a helpful tool, it’s driving measurable impact. Entitlement checks via the extension are increasing month on month, showing that more researchers are discovering and accessing the content they need, faster and more efficiently.

Try the GetFTR Browser Extension today and see how it can simplify discovery, improve research accuracy, and make it easier to access, track, and cite research wherever you find it.

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