The Papermill Alarm is an early-warning system from Clear Skies that alerts journal editors to papers showing signs of papermilling. Adam Day, who created it, describes it as detecting trends in the template titles and abstracts that paper mills reuse. It draws on public sources including Crossref, PubMed and OpenAlex, and on data that publishers
The STM Integrity Hub is a cloud-based environment, developed by STM Solutions, in which publishers screen submitted manuscripts for signs of paper mills and other research integrity concerns. STM launched it in May 2022. It passes submission data from journals and editorial systems to screening tools, gives members a space to build tools together, and
AIRA is the in-house AI assistant that Frontiers uses to check manuscripts, created in 2018 and announced in July 2020, when it read each submission and made up to 20 recommendations in seconds on language quality, figure integrity, plagiarism and potential conflicts of interest. In July 2025 Frontiers added Cactus Communications’ Paperpal Preflight and Clear
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