Citely vs Sourcely vs StudyPro

Which one fits you in 2026? Traffic, pricing, input → output, tasks and community side by side.

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Citely
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Sourcely
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StudyPro
Competitor 3
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3 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Citely
citely.ai
Academic citation fraud poses real problems for researchers who unknowingly reference fabricated papers
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
62.9Kvisits/mo
121.3Kvisits/mo
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MoM change
▲ 3.3%
▼ 17.6%
▼ 77.5%
6-month growth
+26.5%
-27.7%
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Global rank web
#561,691
#330,988
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Avg. last 3 months
59.2K
143.2K
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Bounce rate lower is better
37%
39%
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Pages / visit
2.2
2.2
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Visit duration
24s
33s
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Traffic sources
● Direct 77% · ● Referral 23%
● Direct 63% · ● Referral 35%
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CitelySourcelyStudyPro
050.7K101.4K152K202.7KCitely · 52KCitely · 44.1KCitely · 49.7KCitely · 37.2KCitely · 50.1KCitely · 53.8KCitely · 60.8KCitely · 62.9KSourcely · 173KSourcely · 157.2KSourcely · 167.7KSourcely · 167.8KSourcely · 202.7KSourcely · 169.2KSourcely · 161.1KSourcely · 147.1KSourcely · 121.3KStudyPro · 2.8KStudyPro · 6331001K10K100K1MCitely · 52KCitely · 44.1KCitely · 49.7KCitely · 37.2KCitely · 50.1KCitely · 53.8KCitely · 60.8KCitely · 62.9KSourcely · 173KSourcely · 157.2KSourcely · 167.7KSourcely · 167.8KSourcely · 202.7KSourcely · 169.2KSourcely · 161.1KSourcely · 147.1KSourcely · 121.3KStudyPro · 2.8KStudyPro · 633Nov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$9per month
$19per month · free tier available
$6per month · free tier available
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Plans
Trial $9Monthly $19/moYearly $14/moBeliever $347
Free FreeUltra $19/moMax $39/mo
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Capabilities input → output
Input
Text
Text
DocumentsText
Output
Text
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Text
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
AI Detection & SafetyWriting & ContentAI DetectorAI Essay Writer+5 more
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Academic citation
Citations
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Academic research
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Citation formatting
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Research
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Research papers
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Academic writing
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Citation verification
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Essay writing
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Plagiarism detection
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Writing
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Detection
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Essay grading
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Essay outlines
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Grammar checking
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Paraphrasing
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Research papers summaries
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Writing outlines
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Academic q a
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Literature reviews
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Undetectable content writing
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