Reporting guideline
PRISMA 2020
For a systematic review. Select this profile only when PRISMA 2020 is the relevant starting point for your manuscript.
Select PRISMA 2020Destination 04 / Journal manuscript
See the reporting signals before the review starts.
Select the study design, then screen your PDF, DOCX, or TXT manuscript for observable reporting signals tied to one official guideline. The report is a focused handoff aid, not a study assessment.
01/ SIGNAL
A focused check for visible reporting cues.
The validator screens for observable reporting signals associated with your selected profile. A finding that a signal was not detected is a prompt to review the manuscript and the official guideline.
Study profile
You manually select one guideline profile before the file runs.
REQUIREDObservable signal
The report records signals detected or signals that need review, with source links when supplied by the validator.
REVIEWResearch judgment
Completeness, correctness, compliance, study quality, and editorial outcome remain outside the check.
OUTSIDE SCOPE02/ SELECT
Match the profile to the study you are reporting.
Reporting guideline
CONSORT 2025
For a randomized trial. Review the official statement and any applicable extension before you use this profile.
Select CONSORT 2025Reporting guideline
STROBE
For an observational study. Select the relevant STROBE checklist for cohort, case-control, or cross-sectional reporting.
Select STROBEReporting guideline
ARRIVE 2.0
For animal research. Use the official ARRIVE guidance and the target journal’s current instructions.
Select ARRIVE 2.0Not sure which one applies? Read the profile-selection guide before selecting a route.
03/ 3 CREDITS
One full signal check uses three credits.
Buy the 10-credit pack for $49. It is enough for three Reporting Guideline Signal Checks, with one credit remaining for another standard Submission Preflight check.
Reporting pack
$49
Three full signal checks, with one credit remaining.
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A deliberate limit
Signals guide a review. They do not make the research judgment.
This service does not prove completeness, correctness, compliance, study quality, or acceptance. It does not assess plagiarism or AI writing. Read the current official guideline, its relevant extensions, and the target journal instructions before submitting.
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Read scope and limits05/ SOURCES
Official sources for the four profile choices.
Sources reviewed: August 20, 2026. PRISMA 2020, CONSORT 2025, STROBE checklists, and ARRIVE 2.0. Review the official guideline and current journal instructions for your specific manuscript.