Scite vs Consensus vs ScienceOS

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

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Scite
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Consensus
Competitor 2
ScienceOS
Competitor 3
Suggested competitors for Scite: Elicit78% SciSpace76% ScholarAI72% Paperguide72% Semantic Scholar72% ResearchRabbit66% Citely66% Connected Papers64%
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3 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Scite
scite.ai
Smart citations that show how papers are cited
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Competitor Consensus
consensus.app
Scientific answers from peer-reviewed research
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Competitor ScienceOS
scienceos.ai
Researchers waste hours hunting through literature—piecing together fragments from different papers
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
700.2Kvisits/mo
5.8Mvisits/mo
64.9Kvisits/mo
MoM change
▲ 1.8%
▲ 3.5%
▼ 6.2%
6-month growth
-27.6%
+14.4%
+1.2%
Global rank web
#75,906
#9,859
#464,304
Avg. last 3 months
716.7K
5.5M
68.2K
Bounce rate lower is better
47%
43%
39%
Pages / visit
2.9
4.1
3.7
Visit duration
2m 09s
3m 56s
1m 37s
Traffic sources
● Direct 83% · ● Referral 14%
● Direct 84% · ● Referral 14%
● Direct 98% · ● Mail 2%
SciteConsensusScienceOS
01.5M2.9M4.4M5.9MScite · 983KScite · 874.9KScite · 885.4KScite · 840.8KScite · 967KScite · 1.1MScite · 1MScite · 762KScite · 687.8KScite · 700.2KConsensus · 4.4MConsensus · 4.1MConsensus · 3.9MConsensus · 4MConsensus · 5.1MConsensus · 5.9MConsensus · 5.7MConsensus · 5MConsensus · 5.6MConsensus · 5.8MScienceOS · 79.4KScienceOS · 75.1KScienceOS · 79.7KScienceOS · 64.1KScienceOS · 64.5KScienceOS · 56.4KScienceOS · 70.5KScienceOS · 69.2KScienceOS · 64.9K10K100K1M10MScite · 983KScite · 874.9KScite · 885.4KScite · 840.8KScite · 967KScite · 1.1MScite · 1MScite · 762KScite · 687.8KScite · 700.2KConsensus · 4.4MConsensus · 4.1MConsensus · 3.9MConsensus · 4MConsensus · 5.1MConsensus · 5.9MConsensus · 5.7MConsensus · 5MConsensus · 5.6MConsensus · 5.8MScienceOS · 79.4KScienceOS · 75.1KScienceOS · 79.7KScienceOS · 64.1KScienceOS · 64.5KScienceOS · 56.4KScienceOS · 70.5KScienceOS · 69.2KScienceOS · 64.9KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$20per month · free tier available
$8.99per month · free tier available
€7.25per month · free tier available
Free tier
Free trial
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Plans
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Free FreeAngel €7.25/moTeam €6/moInstitution Custom
Capabilities input → output
Input
Text
Text
DocumentsText
Output
Text
Text
DataText
Skill level
Intermediate
Intermediate
Intermediate
Categories
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Productivity & OfficeResearch & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool+1 more
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Tasks what each tool can do · 3 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Research
Research papers
Literature reviews
Academic research
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Academic citation
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Citation verification
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Citations
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Search engine
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Academic paper evaluation
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Medical research
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PDF analysis
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Research papers analysis
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Research papers summaries
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Scientific research
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Research trends tracking
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