fastwrite vs Undermind vs Elicit vs ThesisAI

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

Your tool
fastwrite
vs
Competitor 1
Undermind
Competitor 2
Elicit
Competitor 3
ThesisAI
Compare
4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool fastwrite
fastwrite.io
Academic writing means juggling sources while trying to sound original
Remove
Competitor Undermind
undermind.ai
Undermind is an AI co-researcher for scientific literature.
Make main Remove
Competitor Elicit
elicit.org
Research assistant that reads the papers
Make main Remove
Competitor ThesisAI
thesisai.io
ThesisAI turns a single prompt and a set of source papers into a referenced academic draft.
Make main Remove
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
2.2Kvisits/mo
—
9.2Kvisits/mo
204.8Kvisits/mo
MoM change
▲ 200.8%
—
▼ 37.4%
▼ 6.8%
6-month growth
-38.3%
—
+0.1%
-4.1%
Global rank web
#5,936,435
—
#2,562,886
#212,645
Avg. last 3 months
1.4K
—
12.3K
219.7K
Bounce rate lower is better
19%
—
37%
41%
Pages / visit
3.0
—
1.5
2.2
Visit duration
2m 40s
—
4s
55s
Traffic sources
—
—
—
● Direct 79% · ● Referral 12%
fastwriteUndermindElicitThesisAI
058.6K117.2K175.9K234.5Kfastwrite · 3.8Kfastwrite · 12.3Kfastwrite · 4.4Kfastwrite · 3.6Kfastwrite · 5.4Kfastwrite · 1.5Kfastwrite · 1.2Kfastwrite · 732fastwrite · 2.2KElicit · 7KElicit · 19KElicit · 17.3KElicit · 9.2KElicit · 4.5KElicit · 9.9KElicit · 13.1KElicit · 14.6KElicit · 9.2KThesisAI · 182KThesisAI · 198.7KThesisAI · 183.2KThesisAI · 190.5KThesisAI · 213.5KThesisAI · 209.3KThesisAI · 188.9KThesisAI · 234.5KThesisAI · 219.8KThesisAI · 204.8K1001K10K100K1Mfastwrite · 3.8Kfastwrite · 12.3Kfastwrite · 4.4Kfastwrite · 3.6Kfastwrite · 5.4Kfastwrite · 1.5Kfastwrite · 1.2Kfastwrite · 732fastwrite · 2.2KElicit · 7KElicit · 19KElicit · 17.3KElicit · 9.2KElicit · 4.5KElicit · 9.9KElicit · 13.1KElicit · 14.6KElicit · 9.2KThesisAI · 182KThesisAI · 198.7KThesisAI · 183.2KThesisAI · 190.5KThesisAI · 213.5KThesisAI · 209.3KThesisAI · 188.9KThesisAI · 234.5KThesisAI · 219.8KThesisAI · 204.8KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Paid
Starting price
€22per month · free tier available
$15per month · free tier available
$10per month · free tier available
$12per month
Free tier
–
Free trial
–
–
–
API access
–
–
–
Plans
Free FreePremium €22/moUltimate €35/mo
Free FreePro $16/moTeam $15/moEnterprise Custom
—
Basic $12/moPro $16/mo
Capabilities input → output
Input
DocumentsText
Text
DocumentsText
DocumentsText
Output
Text
DataText
DataText
Documents
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Productivity & OfficeResearch & AnalyticsWriting & ContentAI Essay Writer+3 more
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Research & AnalyticsWriting & ContentAI Essay WriterAI Research Papers
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
8
11
7
11
Research
Research papers
–
Academic research
–
Research papers analysis
–
Academic citation
–
Academic writing
–
–
Citations
–
–
Literature reviews
–
–
Research assistance
–
–
Scientific writing
–
–
Literature analysis
–
–
–
Thesis drafts
–
–
–
Essay feedback
–
–
–
Scientific literature exploration
–
–
–
Scientific research
–
–
–
Thesis preparation
–
–
–
Writing
–
–
–
Essay writing
–
–
–
Medical research
–
–
–
PDFs
–
–
–
Research trends tracking
–
–
–
Community on aitoolstime
Rating
no ratings yet
no ratings yet
no ratings yet
no ratings yet
Upvotes
▲ 0
▲ 0
▲ 1
▲ 0
Saves
0
0
0
0
Reviews
0
0
0
0
Prompts
0
0
0
0
Verified listing
–
–
–
–

Traffic figures are third-party estimates for the tool's own domain; tools sharing a domain with a bigger product are not counted. Pricing is captured from each tool's site and may lag.