Collections and Research Projects
How to organize content into collections for focused research and study.
Collections help you organize content into focused groups for specific projects or topics.
Creating a Collection
- Go to your Library
- Click "New Collection" or use the "Add to Collection" button on any item
- Give it a name, description, and optional emoji
- Start adding items
What Collections Do
- Group related items — Organize research around a theme
- Scoped search — Search within a collection only
- AI synthesis — Generate comprehensive reports from collection contents
- Sharing — Share collections with others via a link
Research Workflows
Literature Review
Create a collection, save relevant content, use AI to synthesize findings, export insights.
Learning Path
Create a collection for a skill, save tutorials, track progress, use Brain Chat for targeted Q&A.
Collection Features
- Share links — Generate a public link
- Collaborative — Invite others to contribute (requires Pro)
- Activity scoring — Track research activity
- Dynamic search — AI searches across all items simultaneously
Tips
- Keep collections focused — 10-30 items is the sweet spot
- Use collections for active projects, brains for ongoing topics
- Archive completed research projects to keep your workspace clean
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