Paperguide vs Undermind vs Sourcely vs Literfy

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

Your tool
Paperguide
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Competitor 1
Undermind
Competitor 2
Sourcely
Competitor 3
Literfy
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Paperguide
paperguide.ai
Competitor Undermind
undermind.ai
Undermind is an AI co-researcher for scientific literature.
Competitor Sourcely
sourcely.net
Competitor Literfy
literfy.ai
Literfy is an AI literature review generator that combines paper search with review writing in one workflow.
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
262.6Kvisits/mo
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121.3Kvisits/mo
6.3Kvisits/mo
MoM change
▲ 4.7%
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▼ 17.6%
▼ 44.6%
6-month growth
+44.6%
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-27.7%
-70.3%
Global rank web
#182,104
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#330,988
#3,073,342
Avg. last 3 months
266.5K
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143.2K
11.1K
Bounce rate lower is better
44%
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39%
40%
Pages / visit
2.3
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2.2
1.9
Visit duration
1m 32s
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33s
6s
Traffic sources
● Direct 80% · ● Referral 14%
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● Direct 63% · ● Referral 35%
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PaperguideUndermindSourcelyLiterfy
071.6K143.1K214.7K286.3KPaperguide · 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 · 121.3KLiterfy · 88Literfy · 21.4KLiterfy · 16.5KLiterfy · 39.8KLiterfy · 15.5KLiterfy · 11.4KLiterfy · 6.3K101001K10K100K1MPaperguide · 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 · 121.3KLiterfy · 88Literfy · 21.4KLiterfy · 16.5KLiterfy · 39.8KLiterfy · 15.5KLiterfy · 11.4KLiterfy · 6.3KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJul
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$12per month · free tier available
$15per month · free tier available
$19per month · free tier available
$19per month · free tier available
Free tier
Free trial
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Plans
Free FreePlus $12/moPro $29/moEnterprise Custom
Free FreePro $16/moTeam $15/moEnterprise Custom
Free FreeUltra $19/moMax $39/mo
Free FreeLight Pack $19Pro Monthly $29/moPro Yearly $329/yr
Capabilities input → output
Input
DocumentsText
Text
Text
Text
Output
DataDocumentsText
DataText
Text
Text
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 4 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Literature reviews
Academic research
Research papers
Research
Citations
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Scientific literature exploration
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Academic citation
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Research papers analysis
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Research papers drafting
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Literature analysis
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BibTeX conversion
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Citation formatting
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Research assistance
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Research papers summaries
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Scientific research
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Writing outlines
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Academic q a
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Academic research gaps
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Academic writing
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Research trends tracking
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Writing
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