Papers vs Undermind vs ScholarAI

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

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Papers
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Undermind
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3 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Papers
papersapp.com
Competitor Undermind
undermind.ai
Undermind is an AI co-researcher for scientific literature.
Competitor ScholarAI
scholarai.io
Research in conversations
Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
61.3Kvisits/mo
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106.2Kvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 9.7%
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▼ 21.7%
6-month growth
0.0%
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-22.5%
Global rank web
#616,043
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#323,702
Avg. last 3 months
65K
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124.1K
Bounce rate lower is better
40%
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37%
Pages / visit
1.7
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1.9
Visit duration
42s
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28s
Traffic sources
● Direct 68% · ● Referral 31%
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● Direct 64% · ● Referral 36%
PapersUndermindScholarAI
045.3K90.7K136K181.3KPapers · 87KPapers · 82.4KPapers · 81.4KPapers · 61.3KPapers · 69.4KPapers · 61.5KPapers · 65.8KPapers · 67.9KPapers · 61.3KScholarAI · 181.3KScholarAI · 142.6KScholarAI · 175.6KScholarAI · 132.3KScholarAI · 137KScholarAI · 146.3KScholarAI · 156.2KScholarAI · 130.6KScholarAI · 135.6KScholarAI · 106.2K10K100K1MPapers · 87KPapers · 82.4KPapers · 81.4KPapers · 61.3KPapers · 69.4KPapers · 61.5KPapers · 65.8KPapers · 67.9KPapers · 61.3KScholarAI · 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
Freemium
Starting price
$10per month
$15per month · free tier available
$9.99per month · free tier available
Free tier
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API access
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Plans
Essentials $10/moPlus $20/moTeam $0
Free FreePro $16/moTeam $15/moEnterprise Custom
Free CustomBasic $9.99/moPremium $18.99/moTeams Custom
Capabilities input → output
Input
DocumentsText
Text
DocumentsText
Output
Text
DataText
Text
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
6
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9
Academic research
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Citations
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Research papers
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Literature reviews
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Research
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Citation formatting
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Research papers analysis
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Academic citation
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Literature analysis
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Research papers summaries
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PDFs
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Research assistance
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Scientific literature exploration
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Scientific research
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Research papers drafting
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Research trends tracking
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