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Elicit
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TaglineAI research assistant for academic literature.Sales-focused meeting AI with CRM integration.One API, every model. Pay-as-you-go, no subscriptions.Spreadsheets with AI + live integrations baked in.
CategoryResearchMeetingsDev PlatformData
PricingFree + $12-$42/moFree + $10-$19/user/moPay per token — model-dependentFree + $19-$89/user/mo
Best forGrad students, researchers, anyone doing literature reviews.Sales teams, customer success, anyone running many discovery calls.Developers experimenting across models. Apps that want fallback logic.Ops teams, marketers, anyone building dashboards from multiple sources.
Strengths
  • Searches 125M+ papers
  • Extracts + synthesizes findings across papers
  • Systematic review workflow
  • Good CRM integrations (Salesforce, HubSpot)
  • Talk-time + sentiment analytics
  • Call scoring
  • 300+ models from one endpoint
  • Automatic fallbacks between providers
  • No subscription — just pay what you use
  • Pull live data from Stripe, Slack, Google Analytics, etc.
  • AI functions inside cells
  • Modern UX
Weaknesses
  • Academic-only
  • Can hallucinate citations — verify everything
  • Bot-joins (intrusive)
  • Gets expensive at team scale
  • Slight markup over direct API
  • Some provider features not exposed
  • Not a full Excel replacement for heavy users
  • Integrations best on paid tiers
Kai's verdictS-tier for academic research. Nothing else comes close for systematic reviews.A-tier for sales teams. B-tier for solo users.S-tier for model-shopping. I use this for every prototype before committing.A-tier. The most interesting spreadsheet in years. Great for ops dashboards.
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