
Free / Open-sourceThe AI workspace where teams and agents get work done together
Elicit records 1,751,507 monthly visits with +3.1% month-over-month growth and Freemium pricing. Iris.ai records 22,006 monthly visits with -27.9% growth and Contact for Pricing pricing.
An expert AI harness that controls what a model reads and measures how it answers
| Dimension / Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Official Domain | elicit.com | iris.ai |
| Pricing Model | Freemium | Contact for Pricing |
| Monthly Visits | 1.75M (1,751,507) | 22.01K (22,006) |
| MoM Traffic Delta | +52.71K (+3.1%) | -8.52K (-27.9%) |
| Primary Market & Share | 🇺🇸 United States (13.5%) | 🇮🇳 India (19.7%) |
| Direct Visits / mo | 849.67K | 8.76K |
| User Rating | 4.6 | 4.3 |
| Supported Platforms | Website | Website |
AI research assistant for evidence-based literature review and synthesis
A research agent gathers evidence across scientific databases, journals, public data and your own uploads, then produces cited reports, tables, figures and slides.
Semantic search across more than 138 million academic papers and 545,000 clinical trials, without needing exact keywords.
High-quality research briefs inspired by systematic review methodology, with deep customization of which papers and data are included.
Automated screening and data extraction for systematic reviews, with researchers reporting up to 80% time savings.
An expert AI harness that controls what a model reads and measures how it answers
Defines which documents and internal sources a language model may read, restricting answers to approved material.
Measures and records how an answer was assembled so outputs can be audited and reproduced.
Applies a decade of NLP work on technical literature and patents to interpret dense scientific language.
Turns unstructured documents and enterprise data into structured, AI-ready intelligence.

Free / Open-sourceThe AI workspace where teams and agents get work done together
SpecialistReal-time AI answer engine and research workspace combining live web citations with frontier reasoning models.
SpecialistReal-time AI answer engine and research workspace combining live web citations with frontier reasoning models.

Free / Open-sourceMoonshot AI's long-context assistant for research, coding, and agentic work
Free / Open-sourceMoonshot AI's long-context assistant for research, coding, and agentic work

Free / Open-sourceCompletely free access to a massive scientific literature index, but lacks deep conversational AI synthesis features.
Free / Open-sourceCompletely free access to a massive scientific literature index, but lacks deep conversational AI synthesis features.

Free / Open-sourceAI academic search engine for peer-reviewed science

Better all-in-one PDF reading and analysis workspace, but less focused on automated evidence synthesis matrices.
Better all-in-one PDF reading and analysis workspace, but less focused on automated evidence synthesis matrices.

Enterprise AI grounded in your company's own knowledge
Domain-specific AI for law firms, in-house legal teams, and professional services
Domain-specific AI for law firms, in-house legal teams, and professional services
SpecialistAI-assisted systematic review software for screening, extraction, and evidence synthesis at scale
SpecialistAI-assisted systematic review software for screening, extraction, and evidence synthesis at scale
Offers smart citation context analysis, but lacks Elicit's specialized automated systematic review data extraction workflows.
Offers smart citation context analysis, but lacks Elicit's specialized automated systematic review data extraction workflows.

SpecialistGreat free tool for discovering and mapping academic paper connections, but lacks automated evidence synthesis matrices.
SpecialistGreat free tool for discovering and mapping academic paper connections, but lacks automated evidence synthesis matrices.
SpecialistVisualizes interactive research citation graphs wonderfully, but lacks conversational evidence synthesis and data extraction tools.
SpecialistVisualizes interactive research citation graphs wonderfully, but lacks conversational evidence synthesis and data extraction tools.