Consensus

AI academic search tool for finding, organising, and exploring research literature with linked evidence.

Search a research question, compare relevant studies, and inspect the papers behind a summary.

Access and pricing: Free and paid research access should be checked in the current account interface. The public pricing page did not expose readable plan limits at the time of review (October 2026).

Current pricing and recurring usage limits could not be fully confirmed. Check the provider’s latest terms before choosing a plan.

What it does well

Consensus is built for questions you would normally take to academic literature. Based on its description and listing, you search a research question, compare relevant studies and open the papers behind a summary, so every claim can be traced to a source rather than taken on trust.

Who gets the most from it

Students, analysts and curious readers who want a quick, evidence-first view of a topic before reading in depth. It suits early scoping of a literature, not final conclusions.

Limits to check before you commit

at the time of review (October 2026) the official pricing page showed only two groupings, Individual and Team and Enterprise, with a monthly and annual toggle, and did not expose prices or free-plan limits. Free and paid access should therefore be confirmed in the current account interface before you plan around them. As with any AI summary, open the cited papers yourself, check study quality and date, and avoid treating a single summary as settled science.