Elicit

Elicit is an AI research assistant that helps you find papers, extract data, and summarize findings across large sets of academic literature. It is designed to speed up systematic reviews and evidence synthesis, automating tedious parts of the research workflow.

• Finds relevant papers and extracts structured data from them.
• Summarizes findings across many studies at once.
• Built to speed up systematic reviews and evidence synthesis.
• Keep in mind: Focused on academic research workflows, not general writing or chat.

• AI answer search and citations: Elicit applies this capability to Literature review, Evidence workflows so users can move faster while keeping output quality reviewable.
• Research summarization and source discovery: Elicit applies this capability to Literature review, Evidence workflows so users can move faster while keeping output quality reviewable.
• Follow-up questions and topic exploration: Elicit applies this capability to Literature review, Evidence workflows so users can move faster while keeping output quality reviewable.
• Academic or technical evidence workflows: Elicit applies this capability to Literature review, Evidence workflows so users can move faster while keeping output quality reviewable.
• Saved results and knowledge organization: Elicit applies this capability to Literature review, Evidence workflows so users can move faster while keeping output quality reviewable.

• Open the official website and enter a specific research question or topic. Keep a human review step in the workflow for facts, privacy, rights, and brand fit.
• Choose web, academic, technical, or deep research mode when available. Keep a human review step in the workflow for facts, privacy, rights, and brand fit.
• Review cited sources, summaries, and confidence signals before using the answer. Keep a human review step in the workflow for facts, privacy, rights, and brand fit.
• Ask follow-up questions to narrow scope, compare viewpoints, or extract details. Keep a human review step in the workflow for facts, privacy, rights, and brand fit.
• Save useful sources and verify important facts through primary references. Keep a human review step in the workflow for facts, privacy, rights, and brand fit.

• Elicit offers a free tier or trial, so you can evaluate it before upgrading.
• Paid plans for Elicit start at about $12/mo, with higher tiers unlocking more usage, stronger models, and team features.
• Free Basic (unlimited search and summaries, 5,000 one-time credits); Plus $12/mo ($120/yr); Pro $49/mo for systematic reviews; Team $79/seat/mo.
• Pricing last checked 2026-06-08, source: https://elicit.com/pricing. Plans can change, so confirm on the official site.

• Market research and competitive analysis. Elicit can shorten preparation time, create first drafts, or help teams compare options faster.
• Academic literature discovery and evidence summaries. Elicit can shorten preparation time, create first drafts, or help teams compare options faster.
• Technical troubleshooting and developer research. Elicit can shorten preparation time, create first drafts, or help teams compare options faster.
• News tracking, trend monitoring, and source comparison. Elicit can shorten preparation time, create first drafts, or help teams compare options faster.
• Personal learning and structured knowledge discovery. Elicit can shorten preparation time, create first drafts, or help teams compare options faster.

• Researchers, analysts, and students. If Literature review, Evidence tasks appear often in your work, Elicit can become part of a repeatable productivity workflow.
• Developers and technical teams. If Literature review, Evidence tasks appear often in your work, Elicit can become part of a repeatable productivity workflow.
• Consultants, founders, and product teams. If Literature review, Evidence tasks appear often in your work, Elicit can become part of a repeatable productivity workflow.
• Journalists and content creators. If Literature review, Evidence tasks appear often in your work, Elicit can become part of a repeatable productivity workflow.
• Anyone who needs sourced answers faster. If Literature review, Evidence tasks appear often in your work, Elicit can become part of a repeatable productivity workflow.