Paperguide vs Sourcely vs Undermind vs SciSpace

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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Sourcely
Competitor 2
Undermind
Competitor 3
SciSpace
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Paperguide
paperguide.ai
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Competitor Sourcely
sourcely.net
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Competitor Undermind
undermind.ai
Undermind is an AI co-researcher for scientific literature.
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Competitor SciSpace
scispace.com
Make sense of research papers
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
262.6Kvisits/mo
121.3Kvisits/mo
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44.2Kvisits/mo
MoM change
▲ 4.7%
▼ 17.6%
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▼ 98.8%
6-month growth
+44.6%
-27.7%
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-99.2%
Global rank web
#182,104
#330,988
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#17,447
Avg. last 3 months
266.5K
143.2K
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2.7M
Bounce rate lower is better
44%
39%
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56%
Pages / visit
2.3
2.2
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2.5
Visit duration
1m 32s
33s
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2m 13s
Traffic sources
● Direct 80% · ● Referral 14%
● Direct 63% · ● Referral 35%
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● Direct 83% · ● Referral 15%
PaperguideSourcelyUndermindSciSpace
01.5M2.9M4.4M5.9MPaperguide · 181KPaperguide · 215.1KPaperguide · 183.1KPaperguide · 181.6KPaperguide · 232.2KPaperguide · 282.6KPaperguide · 286.3KPaperguide · 250.7KPaperguide · 262.6KSourcely · 173KSourcely · 157.2KSourcely · 167.7KSourcely · 167.8KSourcely · 202.7KSourcely · 169.2KSourcely · 161.1KSourcely · 147.1KSourcely · 121.3KSciSpace · 5.9MSciSpace · 5MSciSpace · 4.8MSciSpace · 5.1MSciSpace · 5.8MSciSpace · 5.6MSciSpace · 5MSciSpace · 4.2MSciSpace · 3.8MSciSpace · 44.2K10K100K1M10MPaperguide · 181KPaperguide · 215.1KPaperguide · 183.1KPaperguide · 181.6KPaperguide · 232.2KPaperguide · 282.6KPaperguide · 286.3KPaperguide · 250.7KPaperguide · 262.6KSourcely · 173KSourcely · 157.2KSourcely · 167.7KSourcely · 167.8KSourcely · 202.7KSourcely · 169.2KSourcely · 161.1KSourcely · 147.1KSourcely · 121.3KSciSpace · 5.9MSciSpace · 5MSciSpace · 4.8MSciSpace · 5.1MSciSpace · 5.8MSciSpace · 5.6MSciSpace · 5MSciSpace · 4.2MSciSpace · 3.8MSciSpace · 44.2KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$12per month · free tier available
$19per month · free tier available
$15per month · free tier available
$20per month · free tier available
Free tier
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Plans
Free FreePlus $12/moPro $29/moEnterprise Custom
Free FreeUltra $19/moMax $39/mo
Free FreePro $16/moTeam $15/moEnterprise Custom
Free FreePremium $20/moAdvanced $90/moMax $200/mo+1 more
Capabilities input → output
Input
DocumentsText
Text
Text
DocumentsText
Output
DataDocumentsText
Text
DataText
DataText
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Productivity & OfficeResearch & AnalyticsAI PDFAI Research Papers+1 more
Tasks what each tool can do · 3 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Academic research
Research papers
Research
Citations
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Literature reviews
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Research papers analysis
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Research assistance
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Research papers drafting
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Literature analysis
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Academic citation
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Citation formatting
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PDFs
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Paraphrasing
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Research papers summaries
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Scientific literature exploration
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Scientific research
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Scientific writing
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Academic q a
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Academic writing
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PDF analysis
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Research trends tracking
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Writing
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