SciSpace vs Literfy vs Dankgpt vs Scite

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

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SciSpace
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Competitor 1
Literfy
Competitor 2
Dankgpt
Competitor 3
Scite
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool SciSpace
scispace.com
Make sense of research papers
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Competitor Literfy
literfy.ai
Literfy is an AI literature review generator that combines paper search with review writing in one workflow.
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Competitor Dankgpt
dankgpt.com
Research papers pile up fast
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Competitor Scite
scite.ai
Smart citations that show how papers are cited
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
44.2Kvisits/mo
6.3Kvisits/mo
344visits/mo
700.2Kvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 98.8%
▼ 44.6%
▼ 53.8%
▲ 1.8%
6-month growth
-99.2%
-70.3%
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-27.6%
Global rank web
#17,447
#3,073,342
#15,277,235
#75,906
Avg. last 3 months
2.7M
11.1K
705
716.7K
Bounce rate lower is better
56%
40%
39%
47%
Pages / visit
2.5
1.9
1.1
2.9
Visit duration
2m 13s
6s
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2m 09s
Traffic sources
● Direct 83% · ● Referral 15%
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● Direct 43% · ● Search 32%
● Direct 83% · ● Referral 14%
SciSpaceLiterfyDankgptScite
01.5M2.9M4.4M5.9MSciSpace · 5.9MSciSpace · 5MSciSpace · 4.8MSciSpace · 5.1MSciSpace · 5.8MSciSpace · 5.6MSciSpace · 5MSciSpace · 4.2MSciSpace · 3.8MSciSpace · 44.2KLiterfy · 88Literfy · 21.4KLiterfy · 16.5KLiterfy · 39.8KLiterfy · 15.5KLiterfy · 11.4KLiterfy · 6.3KDankgpt · 1KDankgpt · 745Dankgpt · 344Scite · 983KScite · 874.9KScite · 885.4KScite · 840.8KScite · 967KScite · 1.1MScite · 1MScite · 762KScite · 687.8KScite · 700.2K101001K10K100K1M10MSciSpace · 5.9MSciSpace · 5MSciSpace · 4.8MSciSpace · 5.1MSciSpace · 5.8MSciSpace · 5.6MSciSpace · 5MSciSpace · 4.2MSciSpace · 3.8MSciSpace · 44.2KLiterfy · 88Literfy · 21.4KLiterfy · 16.5KLiterfy · 39.8KLiterfy · 15.5KLiterfy · 11.4KLiterfy · 6.3KDankgpt · 1KDankgpt · 745Dankgpt · 344Scite · 983KScite · 874.9KScite · 885.4KScite · 840.8KScite · 967KScite · 1.1MScite · 1MScite · 762KScite · 687.8KScite · 700.2KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
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Freemium
Starting price
$20per month · free tier available
$19per month · free tier available
Free
$20per month · free tier available
Free tier
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Plans
Free FreePremium $20/moAdvanced $90/moMax $200/mo+1 more
Free FreeLight Pack $19Pro Monthly $29/moPro Yearly $329/yr
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Connect FreeBasic $20/moPro $50/mo
Capabilities input → output
Input
DocumentsText
Text
DocumentsText
Text
Output
DataText
Text
Text
Text
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Categories
Productivity & OfficeResearch & AnalyticsAI PDFAI Research Papers+1 more
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Productivity & OfficeResearch & AnalyticsAI FilesAI PDF+2 more
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Tasks what each tool can do · 4 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Research papers
Academic research
Literature reviews
Research
Citations
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Research papers analysis
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Academic citation
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Research papers drafting
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PDF analysis
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Citation verification
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Document chat
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Research assistance
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Scientific literature exploration
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Academic paper evaluation
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BibTeX conversion
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PDFs
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Paraphrasing
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Scientific writing
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Writing outlines
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Academic research gaps
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Research trends tracking
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Traffic figures are third-party estimates for the tool's own domain; tools sharing a domain with a bigger product are not counted. Pricing is captured from each tool's site and may lag.