Consensus vs Undermind vs Perplexity AI vs ScienceOS

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

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Consensus
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Undermind
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Perplexity AI
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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 Undermind
undermind.ai
Undermind is an AI co-researcher for scientific literature.
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Competitor Perplexity AI
perplexity.ai
Search that gives answers instead of links
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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
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95.2Mvisits/mo
64.9Kvisits/mo
MoM change
▲ 3.5%
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▼ 8.2%
▼ 6.2%
6-month growth
+14.4%
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-42.9%
+1.2%
Global rank web
#9,859
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#446
#464,304
Avg. last 3 months
5.5M
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104.9M
68.2K
Bounce rate lower is better
43%
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33%
39%
Pages / visit
4.1
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Visit duration
3m 56s
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4m 18s
1m 37s
Traffic sources
● Direct 84% · ● Referral 14%
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● Direct 94% · ● Referral 4%
● Direct 98% · ● Mail 2%
ConsensusUndermindPerplexity AIScienceOS
047.3M94.5M141.8M189MConsensus · 4.4MConsensus · 4.1MConsensus · 3.9MConsensus · 4MConsensus · 5.1MConsensus · 5.9MConsensus · 5.7MConsensus · 5MConsensus · 5.6MConsensus · 5.8MPerplexity AI · 189MPerplexity AI · 179.6MPerplexity AI · 170.1MPerplexity AI · 153.8MPerplexity AI · 166.8MPerplexity AI · 154.9MPerplexity AI · 138.1MPerplexity AI · 115.8MPerplexity AI · 103.8MPerplexity AI · 95.2MScienceOS · 79.4KScienceOS · 75.1KScienceOS · 79.7KScienceOS · 64.1KScienceOS · 64.5KScienceOS · 56.4KScienceOS · 70.5KScienceOS · 69.2KScienceOS · 64.9K10K100K1M10M100M1BConsensus · 4.4MConsensus · 4.1MConsensus · 3.9MConsensus · 4MConsensus · 5.1MConsensus · 5.9MConsensus · 5.7MConsensus · 5MConsensus · 5.6MConsensus · 5.8MPerplexity AI · 189MPerplexity AI · 179.6MPerplexity AI · 170.1MPerplexity AI · 153.8MPerplexity AI · 166.8MPerplexity AI · 154.9MPerplexity AI · 138.1MPerplexity AI · 115.8MPerplexity AI · 103.8MPerplexity AI · 95.2MScienceOS · 79.4KScienceOS · 75.1KScienceOS · 79.7KScienceOS · 64.1KScienceOS · 64.5KScienceOS · 56.4KScienceOS · 70.5KScienceOS · 69.2KScienceOS · 64.9KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
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Freemium
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Starting price
$8.99per month · free tier available
$15per month · free tier available
$20per month · free tier available
€7.25per month · free tier available
Free tier
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Free FreePro $16/moTeam $15/moEnterprise Custom
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Free FreeAngel €7.25/moTeam €6/moInstitution Custom
Capabilities input → output
Input
Text
Text
CodeDocumentsImagesText
DocumentsText
Output
Text
DataText
CodeText
DataText
Skill level
Intermediate
Intermediate
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Categories
Productivity & OfficeResearch & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool+1 more
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Chatbots & CompanionsEducation & LearningLifestyle & EntertainmentProductivity & Office+13 more
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Research papers
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Literature reviews
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Search engine
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Scientific research
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Document summarization
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Medical research
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PDF analysis
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Research papers analysis
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Research papers summaries
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Summarizing
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Homework assistance
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