Connected Papers vs Sourcely vs Papers vs Undermind

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

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Your tool Connected Papers
connectedpapers.com
Visual tool for exploring related research
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Competitor Sourcely
sourcely.net
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Competitor Papers
papersapp.com
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Competitor Undermind
undermind.ai
Undermind is an AI co-researcher for scientific literature.
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
600.7Kvisits/mo
121.3Kvisits/mo
61.3Kvisits/mo
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MoM change
▼ 18.7%
▼ 17.6%
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6-month growth
-34.0%
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Global rank web
#76,429
#330,988
#616,043
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Avg. last 3 months
709.4K
143.2K
65K
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Bounce rate lower is better
44%
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Pages / visit
2.7
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Visit duration
2m 05s
33s
42s
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Traffic sources
● Direct 74% · ● Referral 24%
● Direct 63% · ● Referral 35%
● Direct 68% · ● Referral 31%
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Connected PapersSourcelyPapersUndermind
0241.5K483K724.5K966KConnected Papers · 966KConnected Papers · 779.7KConnected Papers · 839.4KConnected Papers · 823.6KConnected Papers · 910.1KConnected Papers · 948.5KConnected Papers · 872.6KConnected Papers · 788.3KConnected Papers · 739KConnected Papers · 600.7KSourcely · 173KSourcely · 157.2KSourcely · 167.7KSourcely · 167.8KSourcely · 202.7KSourcely · 169.2KSourcely · 161.1KSourcely · 147.1KSourcely · 121.3KPapers · 87KPapers · 82.4KPapers · 81.4KPapers · 61.3KPapers · 69.4KPapers · 61.5KPapers · 65.8KPapers · 67.9KPapers · 61.3K10K100K1MConnected Papers · 966KConnected Papers · 779.7KConnected Papers · 839.4KConnected Papers · 823.6KConnected Papers · 910.1KConnected Papers · 948.5KConnected Papers · 872.6KConnected Papers · 788.3KConnected Papers · 739KConnected Papers · 600.7KSourcely · 173KSourcely · 157.2KSourcely · 167.7KSourcely · 167.8KSourcely · 202.7KSourcely · 169.2KSourcely · 161.1KSourcely · 147.1KSourcely · 121.3KPapers · 87KPapers · 82.4KPapers · 81.4KPapers · 61.3KPapers · 69.4KPapers · 61.5KPapers · 65.8KPapers · 67.9KPapers · 61.3KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
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Model
Freemium
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Starting price
$6per month · free tier available
$19per month · free tier available
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$15per month · free tier available
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Free FreeUltra $19/moMax $39/mo
Essentials $10/moPlus $20/moTeam $0
Free FreePro $16/moTeam $15/moEnterprise Custom
Capabilities input → output
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TextWeb pages
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DocumentsText
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Output
Data
Text
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DataText
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Categories
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Academic research
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Research papers
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Research
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Literature reviews
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Research papers analysis
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Citations
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Citation formatting
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Literature analysis
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Scientific research navigation
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Research recommendations
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Scientific literature exploration
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