Paperguide vs Literfy vs ScholarAI

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

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Paperguide
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Literfy
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ScholarAI
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Suggested competitors for Paperguide: SciSpace88% Elicit86% Consensus82% ScienceOS76% Scite72% Undermind68% Sider Deep Research66% Sourcely66%
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3 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Paperguide
paperguide.ai
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Competitor Literfy
literfy.ai
Literfy is an AI literature review generator that combines paper search with review writing in one workflow.
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Competitor ScholarAI
scholarai.io
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
262.6Kvisits/mo
6.3Kvisits/mo
106.2Kvisits/mo
MoM change
▲ 4.7%
▼ 44.6%
▼ 21.7%
6-month growth
+44.6%
-70.3%
-22.5%
Global rank web
#182,104
#3,073,342
#323,702
Avg. last 3 months
266.5K
11.1K
124.1K
Bounce rate lower is better
44%
40%
37%
Pages / visit
2.3
1.9
1.9
Visit duration
1m 32s
6s
28s
Traffic sources
● Direct 80% · ● Referral 14%
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● Direct 64% · ● Referral 36%
PaperguideLiterfyScholarAI
071.6K143.1K214.7K286.3KPaperguide · 181KPaperguide · 215.1KPaperguide · 183.1KPaperguide · 181.6KPaperguide · 232.2KPaperguide · 282.6KPaperguide · 286.3KPaperguide · 250.7KPaperguide · 262.6KLiterfy · 88Literfy · 21.4KLiterfy · 16.5KLiterfy · 39.8KLiterfy · 15.5KLiterfy · 11.4KLiterfy · 6.3KScholarAI · 181.3KScholarAI · 142.6KScholarAI · 175.6KScholarAI · 132.3KScholarAI · 137KScholarAI · 146.3KScholarAI · 156.2KScholarAI · 130.6KScholarAI · 135.6KScholarAI · 106.2K101001K10K100K1MPaperguide · 181KPaperguide · 215.1KPaperguide · 183.1KPaperguide · 181.6KPaperguide · 232.2KPaperguide · 282.6KPaperguide · 286.3KPaperguide · 250.7KPaperguide · 262.6KLiterfy · 88Literfy · 21.4KLiterfy · 16.5KLiterfy · 39.8KLiterfy · 15.5KLiterfy · 11.4KLiterfy · 6.3KScholarAI · 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
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Starting price
$12per month · free tier available
$19per month · free tier available
$9.99per month · free tier available
Free tier
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Plans
Free FreePlus $12/moPro $29/moEnterprise Custom
Free FreeLight Pack $19Pro Monthly $29/moPro Yearly $329/yr
Free CustomBasic $9.99/moPremium $18.99/moTeams Custom
Capabilities input → output
Input
DocumentsText
Text
DocumentsText
Output
DataDocumentsText
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Text
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Research papers
Literature reviews
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Research
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Citations
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Academic research
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Academic citation
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Research papers analysis
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Scientific literature exploration
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Academic writing
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Research papers drafting
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Writing
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