BestNootropic.org is an independent reference and comparison project about nootropics — cognitive-enhancing supplements and compounds such as racetams, cholinergics, and adaptogens.

We exist because the nootropics space is full of hype, thin marketing copy, and recycled claims. Our goal is more modest: organize what is publicly known, be explicit about what isn’t known, and link back to primary sources wherever we can.

We are not a medical practice, a manufacturer, or a laboratory, and we don’t have an in-house medical team — see our Methodology page for exactly how we research and fact-check articles. Some links on this site are affiliate links (full details in our Disclaimer); this doesn’t change which products we choose to write about.

Have a correction, a source we missed, or a topic you want covered? Reach out through our Contact page.