If you're looking for a Parafrasist alternative, there are a few tools that could be helpful.
One of the most interesting is TLDR This, an AI summarization tool that can be used to shorten long articles, documents and research papers. It can handle lots of file types and can be used for tasks like instant summarization, metadata extraction from articles and browser extensions for summarizing web pages with a click. It's free to use, so it's good for quick, lightweight reading.
Another good option is RecapioGPT, which can summarize a range of content including articles, PDFs and YouTube videos. It's available as a Chrome extension or web app, works in multiple languages and has features like advanced natural language processing and customization options. That makes it a good tool for students, researchers and professionals who often have to summarize documents.
If you need a tool that can summarize multilingual text and that's got an AI-native interface for research, try Otio. It can auto summarize documents and chat with them, use AI to help you edit text, and handle more than 20 languages. Otio can generate outlines, compare documents and create first drafts, so it's good for researchers, students and analysts. It also offers a free plan with unlimited access to AI models.
Last, Summarize This is another AI tool that can summarize text, PDFs, websites and YouTube videos. It's fast, works on iOS and Chrome, and can summarize documents systemwide with shortcuts and extensions. It's good for researchers, students and creative types who need to quickly extract information from a variety of sources.