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Welcome to MetaReviewer!

With the recent launch of MetaReviewer version 1.2.0, we're seeing lots of new and returning users on our site. Welcome to all! We want to take this opportunity to (re-)introduce ourselves, te...

Six Months Later

On December 1, 2023, we released MetaReviewer and embarked on a journey to redefine the possibilities of free and accessible synthesis software. June 1, 2024, marked our six-month anniversary. We a...

One Year Later

December 1, 2024 marked the one-year anniversary of the full release of MetaReviewer. Like we did for our six-month anniversary , we want to take a moment to reflect on our achievements and the co...

Training Coders

April 22, 2024 • Charlie Ebersole

Every great review starts with a solid training montage. MetaReviewer helps you get your team ready for action.

Downloading Datasets

March 25, 2024 • Joshua Polanin

You’ve prepped the ingredients, and now it’s time to plate your data and dig in.

Study Tags

March 19, 2024 • Laura Michaelson

Because every study deserves to be seen, sorted, and streamlined. Study tags help make that possible.

Coding with Fewer Columns

March 6, 2024 • Charlie Ebersole

Fewer columns, more effect sizes—MetaReviewer helps you code smarter, not harder.

Introducing the Decision Tree

Feb. 26, 2024 • Joshua Polanin

Effect sizes can be tricky. Start with what you know and our tree will help with the rest.

Uploading Citations (Part 2)

Feb. 19, 2024 • Joshua Polanin

In part two of our series, we dive into the deceptively simple process of uploading and managing citations.

Preparing Citations (Part 1)

Feb. 12, 2024 • Joshua Polanin

In part one of our series, we unpack the messy, meticulous process of gathering and formatting citations.

Help Us Help You

Feb. 6, 2024 • Sarah Peko-Spicer

Don’t troubleshoot alone. Our Help Desk team is just an email away (and weirdly excited to help).

Editing Coding Forms

Jan. 29, 2024 • Charlie Ebersole

We know things change. That's why MetaReviewer is designed to grow with your project, one edit at a time.

Coding Form Templates

Jan. 22, 2024 • Charlie Ebersole

No one wakes up excited to build a coding form—so we built 36 of them for you.

A Primer on HRDs

Jan. 15, 2024 • Joshua Polanin

MetaReviewer applies hierarchical relational databases principles for smoother data extraction.

Full-Text Screening

Jan. 8, 2024 • Joshua Polanin

MetaReviewer v1.2 is ready to guide your team through every step of full-text screening.

Getting Started

Jan. 1, 2024 • Sarah Peko-Spicer

Our New Year, New Review series kicks off with a guide to setting up your first project in MetaReviewer.