Consensus
AI search engine that finds answers in scientific research
Free limited, Premium $9.99/mo
Overview
Consensus is an AI search engine for peer-reviewed research, designed to surface scientific consensus on any question. Instead of returning a list of links, it reads the papers and extracts key claims so you get answers grounded in evidence — not just search results.
Key Features
- Searches 200M+ peer-reviewed papers and extracts findings directly
- Consensus Meter shows the proportion of research agreeing with a claim
- Copilot mode synthesizes findings from multiple papers into a single answer
- Study snapshots with study type, sample size, and key finding
- Citation export in APA, MLA, and BibTeX formats
- Filters for study type, journal tier, and publication year
Pricing: Free tier (20 AI-powered searches/month); Premium at $9.99/month.
Pros
- Evidence-based answers
- Peer-reviewed sources only
- Consensus meter feature
- Good for fact-checking
Cons
- Limited to published research
- Free searches are capped
- Niche use case
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