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Features

Explore all the tools and capabilities that make Shoulders.me the complete platform for academic manuscript preparation.

Venue Matching

Find the perfect journal or conference for your research with our intelligent venue database.

  • Search 5,000+ journals and conferences
  • Filter by field, impact factor, and open access
  • View detailed submission requirements
  • Compare APCs and acceptance rates
  • Track submission deadlines for conferences

Format Conversion

Convert your manuscript between formats while preserving structure and formatting.

  • DOCX to LaTeX conversion
  • AI-powered section restructuring
  • Preserve equations, figures, and tables
  • Apply venue-specific templates
  • Automatic bibliography formatting

LaTeX Compilation

Compile LaTeX documents in the cloud with full support for all major distributions.

  • pdfLaTeX, XeLaTeX, LuaLaTeX support
  • BibTeX and Biber bibliography
  • Custom packages and fonts
  • Real-time compilation logs
  • PDF preview in browser

Requirement Validation

Automatically validate your manuscript against venue requirements before submission.

  • Word and page count verification
  • Figure resolution and format checks
  • Required section detection
  • Reference style validation
  • Anonymization verification for blind review

Submission Tracking

Keep track of all your submissions and manage revision cycles in one place.

  • Track submission status
  • Manage revision cycles
  • Store decision letters
  • Link to portal credentials
  • View submission history

Bundle Generation

Generate complete submission packages with all required files and statements.

  • Compile manuscript + figures
  • Generate cover letters
  • Include required statements
  • Create author forms
  • Download as ZIP

AI-Powered Capabilities

Shoulders.me uses advanced AI to automate the tedious parts of manuscript preparation.

Cover Letter Generation

Generate professional cover letters tailored to each venue based on your manuscript content.

Reference Repair

Automatically fix broken references and format citations according to venue requirements.

Section Restructuring

Reorganize manuscript sections to match venue templates while preserving your content.

Highlights Generation

Create research highlights and lay summaries required by some journals.

Security & Privacy

Your manuscripts are encrypted in transit and at rest. We never use your content for AI training. Files are automatically deleted after 90 days of inactivity, and you can delete your data at any time.