rapidPeer

rapidPeer

Free, independent pre-journal peer review: double-blind expert feedback on papers, grants, and pre-registration plans in under 30 days.

 

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Why rapidPeer?

Boost your publication odds

Get a professional-quality review without using a journal submission.

Boost your publication odds

Accelerate your publishing timeline

Catch flaws before they do; submit with peace of mind and get published faster.

Accelerate time to publication

Save time and money

Get early-stage feedback and head in the right direction from the start.

Save time and money

How Does It Work?

Submit your research

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Select potential reviewers

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Quality peer review delivered in 30 days

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Revise and submit for publication

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rapidPeer Success Stories

wang

Reviews "were helpful, detailed, and provided friendly, deeply constructive feedback. I am sure that the paper would have been rejected out of hand if I hadn’t [used rapidPeer]”.

Yuhua Wang
Harvard University
Yuhua Wang's website
imai

"The mutual anonymity [makes] it possible for [reviewers] to feel comfortable criticizing the work, and I [get] timely feedback—within a month."

Kosuke Imai
Harvard University
Kosuke Imai's website
reeves

rapidPeer "improves efficiency and productivity by giving researchers access to valuable feedback along the way rather than waiting until their manuscript is complete".

Andrew Reeves
Washington University
Andrew Reeves's website
chaudoin

"You only get so many bites of the apple with journals", rapidPeer is "a way to get well-positioned to be published".

Stephen Chaudoin
Harvard University
Stephen Chaudoin's website

Fast-Tracked Research Showcase

Labor Economics

Wow did the political climate influence anti-Black media content in the 1890s?

Winkler

Psychology

How are near-space views represented in the brain's visual cortex?

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Editorial Team

Dr. Steven Worthington

rapidPeer Director

Director of Data Science
Harvard University

Steve Worthington

Dr. Dan Yuan

rapidPeer Managing Editor

Data Science and Project Management Specialist
Harvard University

Dan Yuan

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Made possible by a generous gift from Alexander & Diviya Magaro