Suite of Tools
HeinOnline’s global features, artificial intelligence tools, and research aids cater to both novice and experienced researchers. These tools have evolved through attentive listening to customer suggestions and feedback. We also collaborate with vendors in the library, research, academic, and information management sectors, integrating tools that facilitate research for users.
As technology and customer needs continue to evolve, our list of tools constantly expands. We regularly introduce new enhancements, empowering customers to enhance their subscription value while boosting discoverability, and productivity without extra costs. Explore our comprehensive suite of tools below to learn more.
Our Most Popular Tools
Scholarly Impact Rankings
Data-driven rankings that reveal leading scholars, journals, and institutions in HeinOnline.
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Article Summaries
200–300 word overviews of scholarly articles highlighting key issues, methods, findings, and implications.
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PathFinder
PathFinder is a visual search and browse tool consisting of more than 1,500 subjects in a multi-level taxonomy.
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ScholarCheck
Learn more about documents, titles, cases, and authors—particularly their impact in the research community.
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Author Profiles
Discover authors in HeinOnline, their scholarly works, biographical information, statistics, and more.
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MyHein
Create a free MyHein research account to manage and organize your work, save time, and personalize your HeinOnline experience.
Administrator-level permissions available for librarians and account managers are outlined below.
Popular Databases
Choose which Popular Databases are featured on your institution’s welcome page.
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Author Portal
Edit and oversee your faculty’s author profile pages, all from one convenient location.
SmartCILP Portal
Manage and customize SmartCILP profiles and notifications for your faculty or staff.
IFLP Alert Portal
Control your faculty or staff’s IFLP Alert preferences and notifications.
Popular Databases
Choose the Popular Databases featured on your institution's welcome page.
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SmartCILP Portal
Manage and customize SmartCILP profiles and notifications for your faculty.
Smart Search & Discovery Tools
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Interact with our unique program that finds similar articles to the one you're looking at by analyzing document text.
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Keyword Search Builder
Perform more sophisticated searches that take into account your desired "weight" of each keyword.
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Subjects and Entities
Refine your searches by machine-learned topics and metadata derived from the document text.
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Explore This Author
Dive into the context of a particular author with an interactive flowchart that showcases their works and relationships.
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Account Tools for Institutions
Branding
Display your institute's logo, link to your library’s catalog, enable OpenURL and/or ISSN linking, and more.
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Widgets
HeinOnline offers a variety of search, navigator, and citation widgets to increase discoverability and ease of access.
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Integrated Discovery & Library Administrative Resources
EBSCO
HeinOnline content is fully integrated with EBSCO Discovery Service for seamless searchability.
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ExLibris
ExLibris is an approved federated search engine company that we will authenticate for access to HeinOnline.
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EZProxy
Many universities utilize EZProxy servers (a product of OCLC), which successfully authenticates with HeinOnline with a proper stanza.
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KBART
HeinOnline is a KBART-endorsed vendor. Each HeinOnline database includes unique URLs to download title listings in KBART format.
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MARC21
Users can view a MARC Record for any title within HeinOnline through our cataloging partner, Cassidy Cataloguing Services, Inc.
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Single Sign-On (SSO) Options
Users with Shibboleth, SAML, OAuth, or Google Apps accounts can utilize a single sign-on login with HeinOnline.
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Integrated Research Tools
Altmetrics
We have partnered with Altmetrics to bring more data and impact analysis by locating online mentions of published works with DOIs.
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Courtroom Insight
We have partnered with Courtroom Insight to enhance author profiles and bring even more analytic information to the table.
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Dropbox
If you use Dropbox for document storage, you will find a download option within HeinOnline to save PDFs directly to Dropbox.
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Altmetrics
We have partnered with Altmetrics to bring more data and impact analysis by locating online mentions of published works with DOIs.
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Courtroom Insight
We have partnered with Courtroom Insight to enhance author profiles and bring even more analytic information to the table.
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Dropbox
If you use Dropbox for document storage, you will find a download option within HeinOnline to save PDFs directly to Dropbox.
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EndNote
EndNote, a reference management tool, is compatible with HeinOnline and can be used within the Law Journal Library and within MyHein.
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Google Scholar
Along with several other Google Scholar integrations, HeinOnline provides the metadata for and allows Google Scholar to crawl content.
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NoodleTools
HeinOnline users are able to export citations to NoodleTools, a research management platform, within the Law Journal Library and MyHein.
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ORCID
With HeinOnline’s ORCID integration, authors can connect their enhanced HeinOnline author profile page with their ORCID profile.
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Oyez
Users can access Oyez links from cases within HeinOnline. Within Oyez, users can utilize multimedia options to listen to a case.
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PowerNotes
Anyone with the PowerNotes Chrome extension can annotate text and copy passages with Bluebook citations in documents in HeinOnline.
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RefWorks
RefWorks, a research management program, is compatible with HeinOnline and can be used within the Law Journal Library and MyHein.
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Third Iron
HeinOnline integrates with Third Iron products BrowZine and LibKey to help researchers save time and reduce interlibrary loan requests.
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Watermark Insights, LLC
Journal articles are compatible with Watermark Insights, LLC, formerly known as Digital Measures, and may be exported as a BibTeX file.
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Zotero
Users with the Zotero extension are able to bookmark articles to Zotero directly from a search results, or when viewing a document.
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