Sourcely vs Dankgpt vs Citely vs Consensus

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

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Sourcely
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Dankgpt
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Consensus
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Your tool Sourcely
sourcely.net
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Competitor Dankgpt
dankgpt.com
Research papers pile up fast
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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 Consensus
consensus.app
Scientific answers from peer-reviewed research
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
121.3Kvisits/mo
344visits/mo
62.9Kvisits/mo
5.8Mvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 17.6%
▼ 53.8%
▲ 3.3%
▲ 3.5%
6-month growth
-27.7%
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+26.5%
+14.4%
Global rank web
#330,988
#15,277,235
#561,691
#9,859
Avg. last 3 months
143.2K
705
59.2K
5.5M
Bounce rate lower is better
39%
39%
37%
43%
Pages / visit
2.2
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4.1
Visit duration
33s
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24s
3m 56s
Traffic sources
● Direct 63% · ● Referral 35%
● Direct 43% · ● Search 32%
● Direct 77% · ● Referral 23%
● Direct 84% · ● Referral 14%
SourcelyDankgptCitelyConsensus
01.5M2.9M4.4M5.9MSourcely · 173KSourcely · 157.2KSourcely · 167.7KSourcely · 167.8KSourcely · 202.7KSourcely · 169.2KSourcely · 161.1KSourcely · 147.1KSourcely · 121.3KDankgpt · 1KDankgpt · 745Dankgpt · 344Citely · 52KCitely · 44.1KCitely · 49.7KCitely · 37.2KCitely · 50.1KCitely · 53.8KCitely · 60.8KCitely · 62.9KConsensus · 4.4MConsensus · 4.1MConsensus · 3.9MConsensus · 4MConsensus · 5.1MConsensus · 5.9MConsensus · 5.7MConsensus · 5MConsensus · 5.6MConsensus · 5.8M1001K10K100K1M10MSourcely · 173KSourcely · 157.2KSourcely · 167.7KSourcely · 167.8KSourcely · 202.7KSourcely · 169.2KSourcely · 161.1KSourcely · 147.1KSourcely · 121.3KDankgpt · 1KDankgpt · 745Dankgpt · 344Citely · 52KCitely · 44.1KCitely · 49.7KCitely · 37.2KCitely · 50.1KCitely · 53.8KCitely · 60.8KCitely · 62.9KConsensus · 4.4MConsensus · 4.1MConsensus · 3.9MConsensus · 4MConsensus · 5.1MConsensus · 5.9MConsensus · 5.7MConsensus · 5MConsensus · 5.6MConsensus · 5.8MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Free
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$19per month · free tier available
Free
$9per month
$8.99per month · free tier available
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Plans
Free FreeUltra $19/moMax $39/mo
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Trial $9Monthly $19/moYearly $14/moBeliever $347
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Capabilities input → output
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Text
DocumentsText
Text
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Output
Text
Text
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Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Categories
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Productivity & OfficeResearch & AnalyticsAI FilesAI PDF+2 more
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Productivity & OfficeResearch & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool+1 more
Tasks what each tool can do · 3 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Research papers
Academic research
Research
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Research papers summaries
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