Stuckness Self-Check — learn more
Identify what is holding you back and choose a practical next step.
Free with an accountThe GradGuide toolkit
Find the right tool for the research problem in front of you.
Start where you are: a decision you need to make, a chapter you need to shape, or feedback you need to act on.
Browse by research taskChoose by what you need to do
Four connected parts of research work.
Research rarely moves in a straight line. You might be planning a study and working through feedback in the same week. Choose a starting point below, then move between tools as your task changes. GradGuide supports your decisions; it does not replace academic supervision or institutional guidance.
Find your next step
When progress has stalled, it helps to name the specific obstacle and make a small, workable plan.
Research Sprint — learn more
Make focused progress with a guided 7 or 14 day sprint.
Free with an accountPlan your study
A coherent study has a problem, purpose, questions, objectives and methods that support one another. These tools help you examine that fit and your own working style.
My Researcher Profile — learn more
Reflect on your strengths and the way you work as a researcher.
R79 once-off
Study Map — learn more
See how your research problem, purpose, questions, objectives and methods fit together.
R299 per projectWork with evidence and feedback
Reading, synthesis and revision become easier to manage when you can see connections and turn comments into actions.
LitSpace — learn more
Organise literature and develop the connections behind a synthesis.
R299 per month
FeedbackLens — learn more
Turn supervisor and reviewer comments into a manageable revision plan.
R199 per monthWrite and publish
Drafting and article preparation are distinct tasks. Choose the support that matches what you are working on now.
Publication Space — learn more
Plan, refine and prepare an article project for submission.
From R449 per article projectA practical starting point
Start with a free check or a short sprint.
Stuckness Self-Check helps you name the obstacle. Research Sprint helps you focus on a manageable period of work. Both are free with account sign-in.
- Choose Stuckness Self-Check when you are unsure what is blocking progress.
- Choose Research Sprint when you know your next task but need structure to get it done.
- Explore Study Map when the pieces of your proposal or study feel disconnected.
Access options
Individual tools or GradGuide Complete
Choose a tool for one task, or use Complete when you need support across several stages. Complete costs R999 monthly, R5,700 for six months, or R10,500 for twelve months. Project allowances vary by plan.
Compare all pricing- Stuckness Self-Check and Research Sprint are free with sign-in.
- Study Map is R299 per project; My Researcher Profile is R79 once-off.
- FeedbackLens, LitSpace and WritingLab have monthly access. Publication Space is priced by article project or bundle.
More support is on the way
These tools are in development.
Coming soon
Find Your Way
Guided reflection on a research roadblock and the questions that can help you choose a next step.
Coming soon
Ethics Workspace
Space to work through ethical questions and preparation for your institution’s research ethics process.
Same research. A brighter tomorrow.
Start with the question that matters most today.
Explore a tool in depth, then choose the next step that fits your work.