Elicit
AI research assistant that analyzes academic papers for you
What is Elicit?
Elicit is an AI research assistant that automates the most tedious parts of academic and professional research. Given a research question, it searches academic databases, identifies relevant papers, extracts key information (methods, results, sample sizes, outcomes) into structured tables, and synthesizes findings across studies. Researchers use it to accelerate systematic reviews, literature surveys, and evidence mapping. It handles tasks that would take days manually in minutes, while maintaining traceability back to source papers.
Key Features
✓ Pros
- Incredible for systematic reviews
- Structured data extraction is powerful
- Saves days of manual work
- Good free tier
✗ Cons
- Limited to academic literature
- Extraction accuracy varies
- Can miss newer preprints
Quick Info
- Category
- Productivity
- Pricing Model
- Freemium
- Starting Price
- $0/mo
- Editor's Score
- 4.2/5
- Added
- 2025-12-05
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