Sourcely vs fastwrite vs Overleaf AI Assist vs Scite

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

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fastwrite
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Overleaf AI Assist
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Scite
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Your tool Sourcely
sourcely.net
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Competitor fastwrite
fastwrite.io
Academic writing means juggling sources while trying to sound original
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Competitor Overleaf AI Assist
overleaf.com
Overleaf AI Assist is the set of AI features built into Overleaf, the online LaTeX editor.
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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
121.3Kvisits/mo
2.2Kvisits/mo
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700.2Kvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 17.6%
▲ 200.8%
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▲ 1.8%
6-month growth
-27.7%
-38.3%
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-27.6%
Global rank web
#330,988
#5,936,435
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#75,906
Avg. last 3 months
143.2K
1.4K
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716.7K
Bounce rate lower is better
39%
19%
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47%
Pages / visit
2.2
3.0
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2.9
Visit duration
33s
2m 40s
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2m 09s
Traffic sources
● Direct 63% · ● Referral 35%
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● Direct 83% · ● Referral 14%
SourcelyfastwriteOverleaf AI AssistScite
0263.3K526.6K789.9K1.1MSourcely · 173KSourcely · 157.2KSourcely · 167.7KSourcely · 167.8KSourcely · 202.7KSourcely · 169.2KSourcely · 161.1KSourcely · 147.1KSourcely · 121.3Kfastwrite · 3.8Kfastwrite · 12.3Kfastwrite · 4.4Kfastwrite · 3.6Kfastwrite · 5.4Kfastwrite · 1.5Kfastwrite · 1.2Kfastwrite · 732fastwrite · 2.2KScite · 983KScite · 874.9KScite · 885.4KScite · 840.8KScite · 967KScite · 1.1MScite · 1MScite · 762KScite · 687.8KScite · 700.2K1001K10K100K1M10MSourcely · 173KSourcely · 157.2KSourcely · 167.7KSourcely · 167.8KSourcely · 202.7KSourcely · 169.2KSourcely · 161.1KSourcely · 147.1KSourcely · 121.3Kfastwrite · 3.8Kfastwrite · 12.3Kfastwrite · 4.4Kfastwrite · 3.6Kfastwrite · 5.4Kfastwrite · 1.5Kfastwrite · 1.2Kfastwrite · 732fastwrite · 2.2KScite · 983KScite · 874.9KScite · 885.4KScite · 840.8KScite · 967KScite · 1.1MScite · 1MScite · 762KScite · 687.8KScite · 700.2KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
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Starting price
$19per month · free tier available
€22per month · free tier available
€7.25per month · free tier available
$20per month · free tier available
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Free FreeUltra $19/moMax $39/mo
Free FreePremium €22/moUltimate €35/mo
Free FreeStudent €7.25/moStandard €15/moPro €30.75/mo+1 more
Connect FreeBasic $20/moPro $50/mo
Capabilities input → output
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Text
DocumentsText
CodeImagesText
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Output
Text
Text
CodeText
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Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Intermediate
Categories
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Productivity & OfficeResearch & AnalyticsWriting & ContentAI Essay Writer+3 more
Research & AnalyticsWriting & ContentAI Grammar CheckerAI Research Papers+3 more
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Academic citation
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Research
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Research papers
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Research papers analysis
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Literature reviews
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Scientific writing
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Citation verification
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LaTeX code
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Academic paper evaluation
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Citation formatting
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Research papers summaries
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LaTeX conversions
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Research papers drafting
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Research trends tracking
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Summarizing
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