Are paid tools worth the cost? A prospective cross-over study to find the right tool for plagiarism detection

Anil, Abhishek; Saravanan, Aswini; Singh, Surjit; Shamim, Muhammad Aaqib; Tiwari, Krishna; Lal, Hina; Seshatri, Shanmugapriya; Gomaz, Simi Bridjit; Karat, Thoyyib P.; Dwivedi, Pradeep; Varthya, Shoban Babu; Kaur, Rimple Jeet; Satapathy, Prakasini; Padhi, Bijaya Kumar; Gaidhane, Shilpa; Patil, Manoj; Khatib, Mahalaqua Nazli; Barboza, Joshuan J.; Sah, Ranjit

doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e19194

Are paid tools worth the cost? A prospective cross-over study to find the right tool for plagiarism detection

Background The increasing pressure to publish research has led to a rise in plagiarism incidents, creating a need for effective plagiarism detection software. The importance of this study lies in the high cost variation amongst the available options for plagiarism detection. By uncovering the adv…