Sourcely vs SciSpace vs ScienceOS vs Papers

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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ScienceOS
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Papers
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Sourcely
sourcely.net
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Competitor SciSpace
scispace.com
Make sense of research papers
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Competitor ScienceOS
scienceos.ai
Researchers waste hours hunting through literature—piecing together fragments from different papers
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Competitor Papers
papersapp.com
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
121.3Kvisits/mo
44.2Kvisits/mo
64.9Kvisits/mo
61.3Kvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 17.6%
▼ 98.8%
▼ 6.2%
▼ 9.7%
6-month growth
-27.7%
-99.2%
+1.2%
0.0%
Global rank web
#330,988
#17,447
#464,304
#616,043
Avg. last 3 months
143.2K
2.7M
68.2K
65K
Bounce rate lower is better
39%
56%
39%
40%
Pages / visit
2.2
2.5
3.7
1.7
Visit duration
33s
2m 13s
1m 37s
42s
Traffic sources
● Direct 63% · ● Referral 35%
● Direct 83% · ● Referral 15%
● Direct 98% · ● Mail 2%
● Direct 68% · ● Referral 31%
SourcelySciSpaceScienceOSPapers
01.5M2.9M4.4M5.9MSourcely · 173KSourcely · 157.2KSourcely · 167.7KSourcely · 167.8KSourcely · 202.7KSourcely · 169.2KSourcely · 161.1KSourcely · 147.1KSourcely · 121.3KSciSpace · 5.9MSciSpace · 5MSciSpace · 4.8MSciSpace · 5.1MSciSpace · 5.8MSciSpace · 5.6MSciSpace · 5MSciSpace · 4.2MSciSpace · 3.8MSciSpace · 44.2KScienceOS · 79.4KScienceOS · 75.1KScienceOS · 79.7KScienceOS · 64.1KScienceOS · 64.5KScienceOS · 56.4KScienceOS · 70.5KScienceOS · 69.2KScienceOS · 64.9KPapers · 87KPapers · 82.4KPapers · 81.4KPapers · 61.3KPapers · 69.4KPapers · 61.5KPapers · 65.8KPapers · 67.9KPapers · 61.3K10K100K1M10MSourcely · 173KSourcely · 157.2KSourcely · 167.7KSourcely · 167.8KSourcely · 202.7KSourcely · 169.2KSourcely · 161.1KSourcely · 147.1KSourcely · 121.3KSciSpace · 5.9MSciSpace · 5MSciSpace · 4.8MSciSpace · 5.1MSciSpace · 5.8MSciSpace · 5.6MSciSpace · 5MSciSpace · 4.2MSciSpace · 3.8MSciSpace · 44.2KScienceOS · 79.4KScienceOS · 75.1KScienceOS · 79.7KScienceOS · 64.1KScienceOS · 64.5KScienceOS · 56.4KScienceOS · 70.5KScienceOS · 69.2KScienceOS · 64.9KPapers · 87KPapers · 82.4KPapers · 81.4KPapers · 61.3KPapers · 69.4KPapers · 61.5KPapers · 65.8KPapers · 67.9KPapers · 61.3KNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$19per month · free tier available
$20per month · free tier available
€7.25per month · free tier available
$10per month
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Plans
Free FreeUltra $19/moMax $39/mo
Free FreePremium $20/moAdvanced $90/moMax $200/mo+1 more
Free FreeAngel €7.25/moTeam €6/moInstitution Custom
Essentials $10/moPlus $20/moTeam $0
Capabilities input → output
Input
Text
DocumentsText
DocumentsText
DocumentsText
Output
Text
DataText
DataText
Text
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Productivity & OfficeResearch & AnalyticsAI PDFAI Research Papers+1 more
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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3
Research papers
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Literature reviews
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PDF analysis
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PDFs
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Research papers analysis
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Citation formatting
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