Semantic Scholar vs Findsight vs Competely vs Connected Papers

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Your tool Semantic Scholar
semanticscholar.org
AI-powered research discovery
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Competitor FFindsight
findsight.ai
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Competitor Competely
competely.ai
Competely is an AI competitive intelligence service that researches your rivals and reports back on what they are doing.
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Competitor Connected Papers
connectedpapers.com
Visual tool for exploring related research
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
6.6Mvisits/mo
794visits/mo
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600.7Kvisits/mo
MoM change
▲ 11.2%
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▼ 18.7%
6-month growth
-24.2%
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-34.0%
Global rank web
#10,569
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#76,429
Avg. last 3 months
6.4M
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709.4K
Bounce rate lower is better
48%
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Pages / visit
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2.7
Visit duration
1m 46s
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2m 05s
Traffic sources
● Direct 81% · ● Referral 17%
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● Direct 74% · ● Referral 24%
Semantic ScholarFindsightCompetelyConnected Papers
02.2M4.4M6.6M8.7MSemantic Scholar · 7.2MSemantic Scholar · 6.7MSemantic Scholar · 6.9MSemantic Scholar · 7.1MSemantic Scholar · 8.7MSemantic Scholar · 8.7MSemantic Scholar · 7.9MSemantic Scholar · 6.6MSemantic Scholar · 5.9MSemantic Scholar · 6.6MFindsight · 767Findsight · 794Connected Papers · 966KConnected Papers · 779.7KConnected Papers · 839.4KConnected Papers · 823.6KConnected Papers · 910.1KConnected Papers · 948.5KConnected Papers · 872.6KConnected Papers · 788.3KConnected Papers · 739KConnected Papers · 600.7K1001K10K100K1M10MSemantic Scholar · 7.2MSemantic Scholar · 6.7MSemantic Scholar · 6.9MSemantic Scholar · 7.1MSemantic Scholar · 8.7MSemantic Scholar · 8.7MSemantic Scholar · 7.9MSemantic Scholar · 6.6MSemantic Scholar · 5.9MSemantic Scholar · 6.6MFindsight · 767Findsight · 794Connected Papers · 966KConnected Papers · 779.7KConnected Papers · 839.4KConnected Papers · 823.6KConnected Papers · 910.1KConnected Papers · 948.5KConnected Papers · 872.6KConnected Papers · 788.3KConnected Papers · 739KConnected Papers · 600.7KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
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Starting price
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$6per month · free tier available
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$6per month · free tier available
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Capabilities input → output
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Text
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TextWeb pages
TextWeb pages
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DataText
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Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Intermediate
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Research & AnalyticsAI Research Tool
Business & MarketingProductivity & OfficeResearch & AnalyticsAI Marketing+2 more
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
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Research
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Research papers analysis
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Literature reviews
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Competitive analysis
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Scientific literature exploration
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Swot analysis
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Argument analysis
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