Document structure and heading hierarchy
What ThesisReady checks and what it does not check
Use this page before handing in a thesis, seminar paper, or other academic document. ThesisReady performs formal and technical document-readiness checks, not plagiarism/originality assessment, AI-assisted screening, or formal institutional approval.
What ThesisReady checks
Footnotes, citation patterns, and in-text reference signals
Bibliography consistency and reference relationships
DOCX/PDF extraction quality and formatting signals
DOCX vs PDF extraction quality
DOCX usually preserves structure, footnotes, and bibliography references more reliably. PDF extraction can be incomplete and may reduce formal or technical check quality.
What ThesisReady does not check
- It is not plagiarism checking, originality assessment, or AI-assisted screening
- It is not an official university review, CRZP substitute, or approval
- It does not provide legal guidance or promise acceptance
FAQ
Does ThesisReady check plagiarism or originality?
No. ThesisReady does not provide plagiarism/originality assessment or AI-assisted screening.
Is it an official institutional review?
No. It is a technical and formal pre-submission assistant.
Does it promise acceptance?
No. It helps surface issues, but it does not promise acceptance.
Should I upload DOCX or PDF?
DOCX is usually the better choice for this check.