Retrieval augmented generation tools help organizations turn scattered documents, tickets, and databases into trusted, conversational answers. This guide explains what RAG does, where it shines, and how to pick the right platform for your stack. We summarize key use cases, buyer criteria, and standout features from leaders in our ranking.

Research and writing projects live or die by the quality of their references. AI citation management tools help you capture sources, format them correctly, and keep bibliographies in sync as your draft evolves. This guide explains what these tools do, how to use them well, and how to choose the right fit for your workflow.