Consensus vs ResearchRabbit vs Elicit vs ScienceOS

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

Your tool
Consensus
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Competitor 1
ResearchRabbit
Competitor 2
Elicit
Competitor 3
ScienceOS
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Consensus
consensus.app
Scientific answers from peer-reviewed research
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Competitor ResearchRabbit
researchrabbit.ai
AI-powered literature mapping
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Competitor Elicit
elicit.org
Research assistant that reads the papers
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Competitor ScienceOS
scienceos.ai
Researchers waste hours hunting through literature—piecing together fragments from different papers
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
5.8Mvisits/mo
907.4Kvisits/mo
9.2Kvisits/mo
64.9Kvisits/mo
MoM change
▲ 3.5%
▼ 17.3%
▼ 37.4%
▼ 6.2%
6-month growth
+14.4%
-22.2%
+0.1%
+1.2%
Global rank web
#9,859
#51,921
#2,562,886
#464,304
Avg. last 3 months
5.5M
992.4K
12.3K
68.2K
Bounce rate lower is better
43%
43%
37%
39%
Pages / visit
4.1
3.1
1.5
3.7
Visit duration
3m 56s
2m 02s
4s
1m 37s
Traffic sources
● Direct 84% · ● Referral 14%
● Direct 91% · ● Referral 8%
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● Direct 98% · ● Mail 2%
ConsensusResearchRabbitElicitScienceOS
01.5M2.9M4.4M5.9MConsensus · 4.4MConsensus · 4.1MConsensus · 3.9MConsensus · 4MConsensus · 5.1MConsensus · 5.9MConsensus · 5.7MConsensus · 5MConsensus · 5.6MConsensus · 5.8MResearchRabbit · 1.1MResearchRabbit · 908.5KResearchRabbit · 939.4KResearchRabbit · 1MResearchRabbit · 1.2MResearchRabbit · 1.2MResearchRabbit · 1.2MResearchRabbit · 972.1KResearchRabbit · 1.1MResearchRabbit · 907.4KElicit · 7KElicit · 19KElicit · 17.3KElicit · 9.2KElicit · 4.5KElicit · 9.9KElicit · 13.1KElicit · 14.6KElicit · 9.2KScienceOS · 79.4KScienceOS · 75.1KScienceOS · 79.7KScienceOS · 64.1KScienceOS · 64.5KScienceOS · 56.4KScienceOS · 70.5KScienceOS · 69.2KScienceOS · 64.9K1K10K100K1M10MConsensus · 4.4MConsensus · 4.1MConsensus · 3.9MConsensus · 4MConsensus · 5.1MConsensus · 5.9MConsensus · 5.7MConsensus · 5MConsensus · 5.6MConsensus · 5.8MResearchRabbit · 1.1MResearchRabbit · 908.5KResearchRabbit · 939.4KResearchRabbit · 1MResearchRabbit · 1.2MResearchRabbit · 1.2MResearchRabbit · 1.2MResearchRabbit · 972.1KResearchRabbit · 1.1MResearchRabbit · 907.4KElicit · 7KElicit · 19KElicit · 17.3KElicit · 9.2KElicit · 4.5KElicit · 9.9KElicit · 13.1KElicit · 14.6KElicit · 9.2KScienceOS · 79.4KScienceOS · 75.1KScienceOS · 79.7KScienceOS · 64.1KScienceOS · 64.5KScienceOS · 56.4KScienceOS · 70.5KScienceOS · 69.2KScienceOS · 64.9KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$8.99per month · free tier available
$10per month · free tier available
$10per month · free tier available
€7.25per month · free tier available
Free tier
Free trial
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Plans
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Plan $10/mo
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Free FreeAngel €7.25/moTeam €6/moInstitution Custom
Capabilities input → output
Input
Text
DocumentsText
DocumentsText
DocumentsText
Output
Text
Data
DataText
DataText
Skill level
Intermediate
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Categories
Productivity & OfficeResearch & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool+1 more
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Tasks what each tool can do · 2 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Research
Research papers
Academic research
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Literature reviews
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Scientific literature exploration
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Citations
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Literature analysis
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Medical research
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Research assistance
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Scientific q a
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Search engine
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PDF analysis
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Research papers analysis
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Research papers summaries
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Research recommendations
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Scientific research
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Scientific research navigation
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Network diagrams
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