Elicit vs Consensus vs Muapi vs Scite

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

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Elicit
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Consensus
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Muapi
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Scite
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Elicit
elicit.org
Research assistant that reads the papers
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Competitor Consensus
consensus.app
Scientific answers from peer-reviewed research
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Competitor Muapi
muapi.ai
MuAPI consolidates access to over 500 AI models for image, video, and audio generation through a single API endpoint, eliminating the need to manage separate integrations with dozens of providers
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Competitor Scite
scite.ai
Smart citations that show how papers are cited
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
9.2Kvisits/mo
5.8Mvisits/mo
318.3Kvisits/mo
700.2Kvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 37.4%
▲ 3.5%
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▲ 1.8%
6-month growth
+0.1%
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-27.6%
Global rank web
#2,562,886
#9,859
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#75,906
Avg. last 3 months
12.3K
5.5M
318.3K
716.7K
Bounce rate lower is better
37%
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47%
Pages / visit
1.5
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2.9
Visit duration
4s
3m 56s
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2m 09s
Traffic sources
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● Direct 84% · ● Referral 14%
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● Direct 83% · ● Referral 14%
ElicitConsensusMuapiScite
01.5M2.9M4.4M5.9MElicit · 7KElicit · 19KElicit · 17.3KElicit · 9.2KElicit · 4.5KElicit · 9.9KElicit · 13.1KElicit · 14.6KElicit · 9.2KConsensus · 4.4MConsensus · 4.1MConsensus · 3.9MConsensus · 4MConsensus · 5.1MConsensus · 5.9MConsensus · 5.7MConsensus · 5MConsensus · 5.6MConsensus · 5.8MMuapi · 318.3KScite · 983KScite · 874.9KScite · 885.4KScite · 840.8KScite · 967KScite · 1.1MScite · 1MScite · 762KScite · 687.8KScite · 700.2K1K10K100K1M10MElicit · 7KElicit · 19KElicit · 17.3KElicit · 9.2KElicit · 4.5KElicit · 9.9KElicit · 13.1KElicit · 14.6KElicit · 9.2KConsensus · 4.4MConsensus · 4.1MConsensus · 3.9MConsensus · 4MConsensus · 5.1MConsensus · 5.9MConsensus · 5.7MConsensus · 5MConsensus · 5.6MConsensus · 5.8MMuapi · 318.3KScite · 983KScite · 874.9KScite · 885.4KScite · 840.8KScite · 967KScite · 1.1MScite · 1MScite · 762KScite · 687.8KScite · 700.2KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
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Starting price
$10per month · free tier available
$8.99per month · free tier available
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$20per month · free tier available
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Suno - Create Music $0.09Qwen Image $0.03LTX-2 Video $0.30
Connect FreeBasic $20/moPro $50/mo
Capabilities input → output
Input
DocumentsText
Text
ImagesText
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Output
DataText
Text
AudioImagesVideo
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Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Advanced
Intermediate
Categories
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Productivity & OfficeResearch & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool+1 more
Development & CodeAI API
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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Literature reviews
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Research papers analysis
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Citation verification
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Citations
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Research assistance
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Search engine
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Academic paper evaluation
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Image generation
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Research papers summaries
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Video generation
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Music creation
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Research trends tracking
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