$11/month
- Export to RIS, CSV, BIB, PDF and DOCX
- standard usage for Research Agent, Research Reports, and Systematic Literature Re
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Elicit is an AI Research Assistant that uses semantic search across 138 million academic papers and 545,000 clinical trials to automate literature discovery, systematic review screening, data extraction, and evidence synthesis with sentence-level citations.
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Semantic search over 138 million academic papers and 545,000 clinical trials. · All AI-generated claims are supported with sentence-level citations from the underlying so · AI-powered search, summarization, data extraction, and chat with academic papers · Search API queries over 138 million academic papers and ClinicalTrials.gov records using s
Search over 138 million academic papers and 545,000 clinical trials, with more data sources coming soon.
Used by over 2 million researchers in academia and industry. · Over 2 million researchers in academia and industry · Life sciences, pharmaceutical, and biomedical researchers conducting drug development deci
Used by over 2 million researchers in academia and industry.
Finding scientific papers and evidence via semantic search · End-to-end systematic literature reviews (search, screening, extraction, synthesis) · AI research agent for scientific research and high-stakes life-sciences decision-making · Agent-based biomedical research, such as investigating drug targets or compound safety sig
Save time finding scientific papers and evidence with Elicit
Does not knowingly solicit data from or market to children under 18 years of age · BioASQ-based evaluation is biomedical (PubMed) and does not establish performance across e
We do not knowingly solicit data from or market to children under 18 years of age.
Basic | Free | Limited usage for Research Agent and Research Reports; unlimited search acr · Scale | $89/month | 9x usage for Research Agent, Research Reports, and Systematic Literatu
Basic For casual exploration Free Limited usage for Research Agent and Research Reports Unlimited search across more than 138 million papers
Elicit API (preview) available to Pro and Teams users to search 138M+ papers and generate · Elicit API exposes Search, Reports, and Systematic Review endpoints that can be called alo · API keys are generated at elicit.com/developer · Elicit offers a public API and MCP for programmatic access
The Elicit API is available today in preview for Pro and Teams users. You can search 138M+ papers and generate Research Reports from your own AI tools and scripts.
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Elicit: AI for scientific research
Searches 138 million academic papers and 545,000 clinical trials · Used by over 2 million researchers in academia and industry · Supports every AI-generated claim with sentence-level citations
Semantic search over 138 million academic papers and 545,000 clinical trials.
Used by over 2 million researchers in academia and industry.
All AI-generated claims are supported with sentence-level citations from the underlying sources.
Basic | Free | Limited usage for Research Agent and Research Reports; unlimited search across more than 138 million papers
Scale | $89/month | 9x usage for Research Agent, Research Reports, and Systematic Literature Reviews; extract and interpret from figures in research papers; live editing and real-time collaboration
Enterprise-level security and controls including SSO & SAML, 2FA, user analytics, domain verification, and custom deployments such as single-tenancy.
Elicit API (preview) available to Pro and Teams users to search 138M+ papers and generate Research Reports, returning structured JSON with titles, authors, abstracts, citation counts, DOIs, and PDF links, and integrable from Claude, ChatGPT
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AI-powered search, summarization, data extraction, and chat with academic papers
Over 2 million researchers in academia and industry
Finding scientific papers and evidence via semantic search
Indexes the Semantic Scholar corpus (135 million academic papers) and ClinicalTrials.gov (545,000 clinical trials)
Servers located in the United States
Technical and organizational security measures designed to protect personal information
Does not knowingly solicit data from or market to children under 18 years of age
Oakland
$22 million Series A round (backed by Fifty Years, Basis Set, Illusian, Mythos, Julian Capital and angels)
Custom embedding models plus LLMs used to rank and prioritize papers
Elicit API exposes Search, Reports, and Systematic Review endpoints that can be called alone or in combination
API keys are generated at elicit.com/developer
Search API queries over 138 million academic papers and ClinicalTrials.gov records using semantic or keyword search
Search results can be filtered by year, journal quartile, and study type; retracted papers are excluded by default
Reports API returns full reports as markdown, PDF, or DOCX and supports running multiple reports in parallel
Every stage of the Systematic Review API can be exported to CSV or XLSX with each decision recorded for end-to-end auditability
Elicit's Search API had the best paper recall against four popular search tools on the BioASQ benchmark
Elicit MCP server connects as a Claude connector or ChatGPT plugin and to other MCP-compatible clients
Elicit Library imports existing references from Zotero, EndNote, or Mendeley
Reports link every claim to the exact supporting quote from the source paper
Library includes LLM-powered semantic deduplication with color-coded merged-result previews
The Elicit API and MCP server are available on Pro and higher plans
Searches over 138 million academic papers
Screen up to 40,000 papers in real-time with PRISMA-auditable decisions
Sentence-level citations linking every AI-generated claim to the exact sentence or figure in the source paper
Synthesizes evidence reports across up to 200 papers with PRISMA flow diagrams and methods sections
End-to-end systematic literature reviews (search, screening, extraction, synthesis)
AI research agent for scientific research and high-stakes life-sciences decision-making