Scholar Sidekick
ChatGPT plugin by Mark Lavercombe · Audit, verify, cite papers
About Scholar Sidekick
Scholar Sidekick is a ChatGPT plugin by Mark Lavercombe in the Education & Research category of the ChatGPT plugin directory. Its listing describes it as “Audit, verify, cite papers”. It was created on Jun 1, 2026 and has been tracked in the directory since Oct 2, 2026.
Scholar Sidekick does not currently reach the top 10 for common Education & Research searches in the directory, so most people find it by searching for its name.
On the directory's Education & Research page it is listed at position 34 of 248.
Audit a whole reference list in one request - up to 25 entries, each checked for fabrication and retraction, returned as a per-entry verdict table.From the plugin’s directory listing
Search positions
| Search | Position | Last 7 days |
|---|---|---|
| audit | #8 | |
| paper | #11 |
Keyword gaps
| Search | Best competitor | Their position |
|---|---|---|
| design | Product Design | #1 |
Listing check
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0 / 30Put a search term in the name Search rankThe name has none of the tracked search terms.Directory search ranks name matches first: 74% of top-3 results have the search term in the name. Searches for a brand name itself are not tracked.8 of 20 category leaders do this
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Recent changes
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Scholar Sidekick: questions and answers
What does Scholar Sidekick do?
Audit, verify, cite papers. Audit a whole reference list in one request - up to 25 entries, each checked for fabrication and retraction, returned as a per-entry verdict table.
Who makes Scholar Sidekick?
Scholar Sidekick is developed by Mark Lavercombe.
How do I add Scholar Sidekick to ChatGPT?
Open ChatGPT, go to Plugins, search for “Scholar Sidekick” and select Install plugin. You can also open its page in the directory directly.
Is Scholar Sidekick still available in ChatGPT?
Yes. Scholar Sidekick was listed in the ChatGPT plugin directory at the latest hourly check.