Turnitin

iThenticate

iThenticate is a research integrity tool from Turnitin that checks manuscripts, grant proposals, theses and other high-stakes documents for text similarity against a content database. Its Similarity Report highlights matching text and links to the sources, and a flags panel identifies manipulated text such as replaced or hidden characters. Researchers can buy credits for individual

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Ethicality

Ethicality is MDPI’s in-house research integrity system, built by its Technology Innovation team with the editorial and research integrity teams. The manuscript is parsed into parts such as title, abstract, authors and body, and several AI tools check those parts for signs of paper mills, AI-generated content, duplicate submissions, citation manipulation and author manipulation, with

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