Iskra

For students

Research faster with cited sources—not a shortcut around academic integrity.

How students use Iskra

Course papers and essays

Find academic and web sources, compare viewpoints, and draft an outline with citations you can verify before writing.

Exam preparation

Break topics into study questions, get concise explanations, and drill weak areas with follow-up prompts.

Fact-checking claims

Use Search or Deep mode to trace claims to primary sources—dates, statistics, and quotes—before you rely on them.

Reading foreign-language papers

Summarize and explain dense passages; keep technical terms accurate and ask for simpler paraphrases when needed.

Academic integrity

  • Iskra helps you find and understand sources—it does not replace your own analysis or writing.
  • Follow your institution's rules on AI assistance; cite sources you use.
  • Do not submit model-generated text as your own work.

FAQ

Can students use the free tier?
Yes, within free tier model and usage limits.
Is using Iskra cheating?
Use it to find sources and understand topics; follow your institution’s rules on AI assistance.
Will I get sources?
Search and Deep modes cite web and academic sources you can verify.
Academic search?
Enable academic sources in search settings for papers and journals.
Privacy for student work?
Incognito and policy controls help; do not paste sensitive personal data.
Plagiarism risk?
Cite sources properly; do not submit AI text as your own writing.