Preprint Commons: A platform for the systematic tracking of preprint trends and impact (opens in new tab)

Preprints are freely accessible full scientific articles deposited in preprint servers and are made available within a few days of submission, enabling faster dissemination of research findings ahead of formal peer review. Preprints allow researchers to share scientific results early, are citable, and enable authors to receive feedback from a wider community of researchers before any peer review process. Despite their importance, the wider and faster adoption of preprints across the globe, es...