STORM (Stanford)
A free research tool from Stanford that writes Wikipedia-style articles with citations on any topic.
What is STORM (Stanford)?
STORM is a free research project from Stanford University. Type a topic, and it researches the web from many perspectives, then writes a detailed, organised article with citations, a great starting point for learning about something new.
Think of it as a research librarian who writes you a starter article.
What you can do with it
- Detailed articles: organised sections
- Citations: links to sources
- Many perspectives: researches different angles
- Free: a university research project
Get started in 3 steps
- Go to storm.genie.stanford.edu and sign in
- Type a topic
- Read the article and check its sources
Try this today
- Research a topic for an upcoming lesson
- Compare STORM's article with Wikipedia
- Check 3 citations for accuracy
Good to know
- Research project: features may change
- Check sources: always verify
- Starting point: not a final answer
Quick challenge
Generate a STORM article on a topic you're curious about and verify two sources!
Picked by the Scrollwell team · updated 25 Oct 2026. STORM (Stanford) is run by its own company — read its privacy terms before you add learners' names or marks.