Keenious vs Sourcely vs Paperguide vs ScholarAI

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

Your tool
Keenious
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Sourcely
Competitor 2
Paperguide
Competitor 3
ScholarAI
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Keenious
keenious.com
Keenious is a research companion that finds published academic literature related to the text you are working on.
Competitor Sourcely
sourcely.net
Competitor Paperguide
paperguide.ai
Competitor ScholarAI
scholarai.io
Research in conversations
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
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121.3Kvisits/mo
262.6Kvisits/mo
106.2Kvisits/mo
MoM change
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▼ 17.6%
▲ 4.7%
▼ 21.7%
6-month growth
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-27.7%
+44.6%
-22.5%
Global rank web
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#330,988
#182,104
#323,702
Avg. last 3 months
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143.2K
266.5K
124.1K
Bounce rate lower is better
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39%
44%
37%
Pages / visit
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2.2
2.3
1.9
Visit duration
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33s
1m 32s
28s
Traffic sources
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● Direct 63% · ● Referral 35%
● Direct 80% · ● Referral 14%
● Direct 64% · ● Referral 36%
KeeniousSourcelyPaperguideScholarAI
071.6K143.1K214.7K286.3KSourcely · 173KSourcely · 157.2KSourcely · 167.7KSourcely · 167.8KSourcely · 202.7KSourcely · 169.2KSourcely · 161.1KSourcely · 147.1KSourcely · 121.3KPaperguide · 181KPaperguide · 215.1KPaperguide · 183.1KPaperguide · 181.6KPaperguide · 232.2KPaperguide · 282.6KPaperguide · 286.3KPaperguide · 250.7KPaperguide · 262.6KScholarAI · 181.3KScholarAI · 142.6KScholarAI · 175.6KScholarAI · 132.3KScholarAI · 137KScholarAI · 146.3KScholarAI · 156.2KScholarAI · 130.6KScholarAI · 135.6KScholarAI · 106.2K100K1MSourcely · 173KSourcely · 157.2KSourcely · 167.7KSourcely · 167.8KSourcely · 202.7KSourcely · 169.2KSourcely · 161.1KSourcely · 147.1KSourcely · 121.3KPaperguide · 181KPaperguide · 215.1KPaperguide · 183.1KPaperguide · 181.6KPaperguide · 232.2KPaperguide · 282.6KPaperguide · 286.3KPaperguide · 250.7KPaperguide · 262.6KScholarAI · 181.3KScholarAI · 142.6KScholarAI · 175.6KScholarAI · 132.3KScholarAI · 137KScholarAI · 146.3KScholarAI · 156.2KScholarAI · 130.6KScholarAI · 135.6KScholarAI · 106.2KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
€10per month · free tier available
$19per month · free tier available
$12per month · free tier available
$9.99per month · free tier available
Free tier
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Plans
Free FreePlus (Individual) €10/moPlus (Team) €20/moInstitutions Custom
Free FreeUltra $19/moMax $39/mo
Free FreePlus $12/moPro $29/moEnterprise Custom
Free CustomBasic $9.99/moPremium $18.99/moTeams Custom
Capabilities input → output
Input
DocumentsText
Text
DocumentsText
DocumentsText
Output
Text
Text
DataDocumentsText
Text
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 4 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Academic research
Research papers
Research
Literature reviews
Citations
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Academic citation
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Research papers summaries
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Scientific literature exploration
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Citation formatting
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Research papers drafting
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Academic paper interpretations
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Literature analysis
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Research papers analysis
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Academic papers simplification
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Academic q a
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Academic writing
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Literature interaction
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Papers translation
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Research assistance
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Writing
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