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Elicit

AI research assistant for the literature

8.1Editor’s scoreFreemiumfrom $12/mo

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AI for scientific research
Stand on the shoulders of giants
Automated literature reviews

AI for scientific research

Move 10x faster on evidence review

8.1OUT OF 10

Enki editor score

Excellent

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Overview

Elicit is built for researchers doing real literature work. It searches across tens of millions of papers, builds structured data-extraction tables across studies, and summarizes findings with links back to the source. By keeping everything grounded in cited papers, it speeds up systematic reviews without the hallucination risk of general chatbots.

Enki verdict

An outstanding accelerator for anyone doing serious literature review; irrelevant if you're not working with papers.

Key features

Paper search

Semantic search across 125M+ academic papers.

Data extraction

Pull structured findings into comparison tables.

Systematic review

Screen and summarize studies with citations.

Pros & cons

What we like

  • Grounded in real, cited papers
  • Structured extraction across many studies
  • Big time-saver for literature reviews

Worth noting

  • Narrowly focused on academic work
  • Extraction credits can run out fast

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