Scholarcy vs Sourcely vs ResearchRabbit 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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ResearchRabbit
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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 Sourcely
sourcely.net
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Competitor ResearchRabbit
researchrabbit.ai
AI-powered literature mapping
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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
121.3Kvisits/mo
907.4Kvisits/mo
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MoM change
▼ 17.1%
▼ 17.6%
▼ 17.3%
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6-month growth
-44.5%
-27.7%
-22.2%
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Global rank web
#200,412
#330,988
#51,921
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Avg. last 3 months
183.7K
143.2K
992.4K
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Bounce rate lower is better
38%
39%
43%
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Pages / visit
3.3
2.2
3.1
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Visit duration
54s
33s
2m 02s
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Traffic sources
● Direct 92% · ● Referral 5%
● Direct 63% · ● Referral 35%
● Direct 91% · ● Referral 8%
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ScholarcySourcelyResearchRabbitSciSummary
0304.4K608.9K913.3K1.2MScholarcy · 411.4KScholarcy · 312.2KScholarcy · 313.4KScholarcy · 279.1KScholarcy · 286.3KScholarcy · 328.9KScholarcy · 279.7KScholarcy · 200.4KScholarcy · 191.8KScholarcy · 159KSourcely · 173KSourcely · 157.2KSourcely · 167.7KSourcely · 167.8KSourcely · 202.7KSourcely · 169.2KSourcely · 161.1KSourcely · 147.1KSourcely · 121.3KResearchRabbit · 1.1MResearchRabbit · 908.5KResearchRabbit · 939.4KResearchRabbit · 1MResearchRabbit · 1.2MResearchRabbit · 1.2MResearchRabbit · 1.2MResearchRabbit · 972.1KResearchRabbit · 1.1MResearchRabbit · 907.4K100K1M10MScholarcy · 411.4KScholarcy · 312.2KScholarcy · 313.4KScholarcy · 279.1KScholarcy · 286.3KScholarcy · 328.9KScholarcy · 279.7KScholarcy · 200.4KScholarcy · 191.8KScholarcy · 159KSourcely · 173KSourcely · 157.2KSourcely · 167.7KSourcely · 167.8KSourcely · 202.7KSourcely · 169.2KSourcely · 161.1KSourcely · 147.1KSourcely · 121.3KResearchRabbit · 1.1MResearchRabbit · 908.5KResearchRabbit · 939.4KResearchRabbit · 1MResearchRabbit · 1.2MResearchRabbit · 1.2MResearchRabbit · 1.2MResearchRabbit · 972.1KResearchRabbit · 1.1MResearchRabbit · 907.4KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$8.99per month · free tier available
$19per month · free tier available
$10per month · free tier available
$4per month
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Free FreeUltra $19/moMax $39/mo
Plan $10/mo
Free Trial FreeStudent FreePro $4/mo
Capabilities input → output
Input
DocumentsWeb pages
Text
DocumentsText
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Text
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Data
Text
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Research & AnalyticsWriting & ContentAI Research PapersAI Summarizer
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Productivity & OfficeResearch & AnalyticsWriting & ContentAI PDF+2 more
Tasks what each tool can do · 2 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Research papers
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Research papers summaries
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Summarizing
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Literature analysis
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