Scholarcy vs Citely vs Glarity vs SciSummary

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

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Scholarcy
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Citely
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Glarity
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SciSummary
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Scholarcy
scholarcy.com
AI that reads papers so you can skim
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Competitor Citely
citely.ai
Academic citation fraud poses real problems for researchers who unknowingly reference fabricated papers
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Competitor Glarity
glarity.app
Glarity is a browser extension that summarizes YouTube videos and web pages and translates pages in place.
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Competitor SciSummary
scisummary.com
SciSummary is an AI reading aid for scientific articles and research papers.
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
159Kvisits/mo
62.9Kvisits/mo
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MoM change
▼ 17.1%
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6-month growth
-44.5%
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Global rank web
#200,412
#561,691
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Avg. last 3 months
183.7K
59.2K
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Bounce rate lower is better
38%
37%
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Pages / visit
3.3
2.2
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Visit duration
54s
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Traffic sources
● Direct 92% · ● Referral 5%
● Direct 77% · ● Referral 23%
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ScholarcyCitelyGlaritySciSummary
0102.8K205.7K308.5K411.4KScholarcy · 411.4KScholarcy · 312.2KScholarcy · 313.4KScholarcy · 279.1KScholarcy · 286.3KScholarcy · 328.9KScholarcy · 279.7KScholarcy · 200.4KScholarcy · 191.8KScholarcy · 159KCitely · 52KCitely · 44.1KCitely · 49.7KCitely · 37.2KCitely · 50.1KCitely · 53.8KCitely · 60.8KCitely · 62.9K10K100K1MScholarcy · 411.4KScholarcy · 312.2KScholarcy · 313.4KScholarcy · 279.1KScholarcy · 286.3KScholarcy · 328.9KScholarcy · 279.7KScholarcy · 200.4KScholarcy · 191.8KScholarcy · 159KCitely · 52KCitely · 44.1KCitely · 49.7KCitely · 37.2KCitely · 50.1KCitely · 53.8KCitely · 60.8KCitely · 62.9KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
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Freemium
Starting price
$8.99per month · free tier available
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Plans
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Trial $9Monthly $19/moYearly $14/moBeliever $347
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Free Trial FreeStudent FreePro $4/mo
Capabilities input → output
Input
DocumentsWeb pages
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DocumentsTextWeb pages
Documents
Output
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Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
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Categories
Research & AnalyticsWriting & ContentAI Research PapersAI Summarizer
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Education & LearningProductivity & OfficeVideo EditingWriting & Content+4 more
Productivity & OfficeResearch & AnalyticsWriting & ContentAI PDF+2 more
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Summarizing
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Research papers
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Document summarization
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Research
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Research papers summaries
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Summaries
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Academic research
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Citation verification
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Citations
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Flashcards
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Scientific research summaries
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Video summaries
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YouTube summaries
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Article summaries
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Gmail email writing
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Literature reviews
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Multilingual summarization
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Research papers analysis
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Image translation
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Literature analysis
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