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Consensus vs Perplexity

Side-by-side comparison of pricing, features and use cases.

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SummaryAI-powered academic search engine for scientific research.AI search engine that answers with cited sources
Categories
  • Research & Data
  • AI Research Assistant
  • Research & Data
  • AI Search Engine
  • AI Research Assistant
Pricing model—Freemium
Key features
  • AI search over scientific research
  • Instant insights and topic synthesis
  • Consensus Meter
  • Pro Analysis
  • Paper-level insights
  • Filters for study design and sample size
  • AI-powered search
  • Natural-language queries
  • Twitter graph question answering
  • File upload for focused search
  • Copilot for in-depth answers
Use cases
  • Literature reviews
  • Checking ingredients or chemicals
  • Answering patient questions
  • Sourcing evidence for articles
  • Checking supplement safety
  • Researching a wide range of topics
  • Getting answers by combining AI and search
  • Turning plain-language questions into SQL for Twitter data
  • Summarizing uploaded documents
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  • CConsensus
  • PPerplexity