Quarto, Jamovi, JASP: Free Tools for Research. My Honorable Mentions! @DrAndyStapleton

Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

Discover the best free tools for research, including Quarto, Jamovi, and JASP, which are making waves in the open science community. In this video, we'll explore these honorable mentions that are changing the game for researchers. Whether you're a student or a professional, these free research tools can help you streamline your workflow and achieve your goals.

Quarto, Jamovi, JASP: Free Tools for Research. My Honorable Mentions!

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$Sci-Hub + Zotero = Unlimited Free Research Papers (Set It Up in 3 Minutes) ▶ Become a Master Academic Writer With AI using my course: https://academy.academiainsider.com/courses/ai-writing-course ▶FREE: Join 21,000+ email subscribers receiving the free tools and academic tips directly from me: https://academiainsider.com/newsletter/ Links and Codes: Paperpal: https://paperpal.com/?linkId=lp_726731&sourceId=andy&tenantId=paperpal (PAP20 - 20% off) Thesify: https://thesify.ai?fpr=andy60 Thesis AI: https://thesisai.io, ANDY20 - 20% off Elicit: https://elicit.com/?via=andrew Elicit: https://elicit.com/?via=andrew UndetectableAI: https://undetectable.ai?fpr=andy Jenni AI: https://jenni.ai/?via=andy-stapleton (Use codes: andy30, ANDY20) Julius AI: https://julius.ai/?via=andrew-stapleton (ANDY20 — offers 20% off) AnswerThis: https://answerthis.io?deal=andy42 (STAPLETON10 - 10% off) Unriddle: https://www.unriddle.ai/?ref=andrew (ANDY20 - 20 % off) In this video, I talk about how to use SciHub and why so many researchers turn to tools like this when institutional access fails or isnt available. I’m not here to endorse anything illegal, but to explore the realities of academic publishing, and why platforms like SciHub even exist in the first place. Scihub in Zotero: {name:Sci-Hub, method:GET, url:https://sci-hub.ee/{doi}, mode:html, selector:#pdf, attribute:src, automatic:true} If you’ve ever wondered what is SciHub, it’s essentially a searchable online repository that provides free access to millions of academic articles. It was created in response to the high cost of accessing scholarly work behind paywalls—work that is often funded by public money but still locked behind expensive publisher subscriptions. For many students and independent researchers around the world, it’s one of the only ways to get the full text of research papers. But the question always follows: is SciHub legal? The answer is complicated. SciHub operates in a legal grey zone, and it’s been the subject of lawsuits and domain takedowns in multiple countries. Different regions have different stances, and while it’s widely used, it’s also controversial. That’s why in this video, I show how some people integrate SciHub into tools like Zotero—not because I think you should, but because this is how the system currently works for many people behind the scenes. I also touch on a couple of SciHub alternatives you might not have heard of, like Anna’s Archive, which offers access to even more papers and often includes books and other resources as well. If SciHub goes down or you can’t find what you need, knowing where else to look is crucial. Tools like these can help you keep moving forward with your research. You’ll also see the process of using DOIs and how people use tools like Zotero to streamline SciHub downloads—again, not to encourage misuse, but to give you a clear understanding of what’s possible (and why people do it). This video is for anyone navigating the messy space between scholarly curiosity and limited access. ................................................ ▼ ▽ TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Intro 00:15 Google Scholar Overview 01:20 Sci-Hub 02:09 Integrating Sci Hub with Zotero 04:30 Gathering and putting DOI in Zotero 05:46 Sci-Hub Scholar Extension 06:55 Annas Archive 07:38 Outro ................................................ ▼ ▽ Socials for shorts and reels Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drandystapleton/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drandystapleton$