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Elicit

AI research assistant that finds and summarizes academic papers.

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What is Elicit?

Elicit helps researchers search academic literature by question rather than keyword, summarizing findings from relevant papers and extracting structured data like methods and sample sizes across many studies at once.

Key features

  • Searches academic literature by research question, not just keywords
  • Summarizes findings across multiple papers at once
  • Extracts structured data (methods, sample size) from studies
  • Helps identify gaps in existing research

Pricing

Freemium

Freemium — paid plans from around $12/mo for higher usage

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Elicit use cases

  • 1Find relevant academic papers for a specific research question
  • 2Summarize findings across dozens of papers quickly
  • 3Extract study details like sample size across a literature review
  • 4Identify what existing research has and hasn't covered

Who is Elicit for?

Academic researchersGraduate studentsEvidence-based policy analysts

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