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Overall score
3.2/ 5
SME fit3/5
per-seat with seat minimum + freemium
JTBD4/5
solid named JTBD
Integration1/5
3 named integrations only
Trust5/5
mature, founded 2018
Quality4/5
4.6 on G2 (80 reviews)
Compliance4/5
SOC 2 + GDPR
About
Elicit is an AI tool that searches across 125 million academic papers, summarises them, extracts data into structured tables, and runs systematic reviews. It's built specifically for researchers rather than general-purpose AI search.
Best for: Researchers, academics, and analysts doing literature reviews who need accurate citations and structured paper extraction.
Pricing
Basic (Free)
- Monthly
- n/a
- Annual /mo
- Free
- Billing
- flat
- Notes
- 5,000 one-time credits;Paper search;Basic data extraction;1 notebook
Plus
- Monthly
- $12
- Annual /mo
- $10
- Billing
- per_user
- Notes
- 4 reports/month;Unlimited search;Advanced extraction;Unlimited notebooks;CSV/BibTeX export · $120/year annual.
Pro
- Monthly
- $49
- Annual /mo
- $42
- Billing
- per_user
- Notes
- 12 reports/month;10 alerts;Chat with 8 papers at once;Unlimited table exports · $499/year annual.
Team
min 2 seats- Monthly
- $79
- Annual /mo
- $65
- Billing
- per_user
- Notes
- 20 reports/month pooled;Team collaboration;Shared notebooks · $780/seat/year annual; minimum 2 seats.
| Tier | Monthly | Annual /mo | Billing | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic (Free) | n/a | Free | flat | 5,000 one-time credits;Paper search;Basic data extraction;1 notebook |
| Plus | $12 | $10 | per_user | 4 reports/month;Unlimited search;Advanced extraction;Unlimited notebooks;CSV/BibTeX export · $120/year annual. |
| Pro | $49 | $42 | per_user | 12 reports/month;10 alerts;Chat with 8 papers at once;Unlimited table exports · $499/year annual. |
| Teammin 2 seats | $79 | $65 | per_user | 20 reports/month pooled;Team collaboration;Shared notebooks · $780/seat/year annual; minimum 2 seats. |
Key features
- Search 125M+ papers
- AI summaries with citations
- Structured data extraction tables
- Systematic review workflows
- BibTeX/CSV export
- Concurrent alerts
Integrations
ZoteroBibTeX exportCSV export
Trust & compliance
- Stage range
- MVP → Growth
- Founded
- 2018
- Status
- active
- SOC 2
- yes
- GDPR
- yes
- Data residency
- us
- External rating
- 4.6 on G2 (80 reviews)
- Last verified
- Jun 2026
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