Undermind vs Sourcely vs ScholarAI vs Connected Papers

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

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Undermind
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ScholarAI
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Connected Papers
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Undermind
undermind.ai
Undermind is an AI co-researcher for scientific literature.
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Competitor Sourcely
sourcely.net
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Competitor ScholarAI
scholarai.io
Research in conversations
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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
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121.3Kvisits/mo
106.2Kvisits/mo
600.7Kvisits/mo
MoM change
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▼ 17.6%
▼ 21.7%
▼ 18.7%
6-month growth
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-27.7%
-22.5%
-34.0%
Global rank web
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#330,988
#323,702
#76,429
Avg. last 3 months
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143.2K
124.1K
709.4K
Bounce rate lower is better
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39%
37%
44%
Pages / visit
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2.2
1.9
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Visit duration
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33s
28s
2m 05s
Traffic sources
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● Direct 63% · ● Referral 35%
● Direct 64% · ● Referral 36%
● Direct 74% · ● Referral 24%
UndermindSourcelyScholarAIConnected Papers
0241.5K483K724.5K966KSourcely · 173KSourcely · 157.2KSourcely · 167.7KSourcely · 167.8KSourcely · 202.7KSourcely · 169.2KSourcely · 161.1KSourcely · 147.1KSourcely · 121.3KScholarAI · 181.3KScholarAI · 142.6KScholarAI · 175.6KScholarAI · 132.3KScholarAI · 137KScholarAI · 146.3KScholarAI · 156.2KScholarAI · 130.6KScholarAI · 135.6KScholarAI · 106.2KConnected 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 · 600.7K100K1MSourcely · 173KSourcely · 157.2KSourcely · 167.7KSourcely · 167.8KSourcely · 202.7KSourcely · 169.2KSourcely · 161.1KSourcely · 147.1KSourcely · 121.3KScholarAI · 181.3KScholarAI · 142.6KScholarAI · 175.6KScholarAI · 132.3KScholarAI · 137KScholarAI · 146.3KScholarAI · 156.2KScholarAI · 130.6KScholarAI · 135.6KScholarAI · 106.2KConnected 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
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$15per month · free tier available
$19per month · free tier available
$9.99per month · free tier available
$6per month · free tier available
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Free FreePro $16/moTeam $15/moEnterprise Custom
Free FreeUltra $19/moMax $39/mo
Free CustomBasic $9.99/moPremium $18.99/moTeams Custom
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Capabilities input → output
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Text
Text
DocumentsText
TextWeb pages
Output
DataText
Text
Text
Data
Skill level
Intermediate
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Research & AnalyticsAI Research PapersAI Research Tool
Tasks what each tool can do · 4 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Academic research
Research papers
Research
Literature reviews
Academic citation
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Research papers summaries
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Citation formatting
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Research papers analysis
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Literature analysis
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Scientific research navigation
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Scientific literature exploration
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Scientific research
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Research papers drafting
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