AI tool for academic research that searches papers and organizes research material
Free plan
Overview
- Purpose
- AI tool for academic research that searches papers and organizes research material
- Category
- Office
- Pricing
- Free plan available; research reports and agent usage are limited Official pricing (opens in a new tab)
- Developer
- Elicit
- Official site
- https://elicit.com (opens in a new tab)
Main features
- Finds papers relevant to a research question
- Organizes and extracts specified information from papers
- Research report and systematic review workflows
Best for
Suited to people doing literature reviews, such as finding studies on a teaching method and then organizing the populations, methods and results.
Things to know
- What can be extracted depends on access to the full text; with only an abstract, details may be missed
- Check AI-extracted conclusions and citations against the original
- Workflows and quotas follow the current plans
FAQ
- Can it support systematic reviews?
- Yes. The official site offers a systematic review workflow for searching, screening and data extraction.
- Will it always find information not in the abstract?
- Not necessarily. The official documentation states that without the full text, the tool may only extract from the abstract.