Elicit
AI research assistant for finding and analyzing academic papers
FreemiumResearch
Free basic, Plus $10/mo, Teams custom
Overview
Elicit is an AI research assistant purpose-built for scientific literature, helping researchers find, synthesize, and extract structured data from academic papers at scale. It's trusted by scientists, analysts, and evidence-based organizations for systematic reviews and literature exploration.
Key Features
- Searches and ranks relevant papers from 125M+ academic sources
- Extracts structured data from papers into customizable columns
- Automated summarization of methods, results, and conclusions
- Evidence synthesis across dozens of papers simultaneously
- Concept mapping to discover related research threads
- PDF upload and analysis for full-text extraction
Pricing: Free tier (5,000 credits/month); Plus at $10/month; Team plans available.
Pros
- Purpose-built for research
- Finds relevant papers effectively
- Extracts key data from studies
- Synthesis across papers
Cons
- Focused on academic use only
- Free tier is limited
- Not all papers in database
Tags
academicpapersliterature-reviewsynthesis
