Elicit

Elicit.org is an AI-powered research assistant that uses language models like GPT-3 to automate parts of researchers’ workflows. The main workflow in Elicit is Literature Review. If you ask a question, Elicit will show relevant papers and summaries of key information about those papers.

• Elicit.org is one of the first partner apps listed by OpenAI back in Dec 2021, that was using GPT3 API models for improving literature review search.
• It is a part of Ought, a non-profit machine learning research lab.
• Elicit.org has gotten exciting coverage on Twitter, leading to an influx of new users.

• Elicit.org offers features such as uploading your own PDFs, orienting with a quick summary, viewing sources for every answer.
• It provides a straightforward use as an academic search engine.
• Elicit.org uses language models to extract data from and summarize research papers.

• Elicit.org can be used for literature review.
• It can be used to find relevant papers even without a perfect keyword match.
• Elicit.org can be used for the generation of a table of comparison of papers (Literature review research matrix of papers).

• Elicit.org operates on a freemium model.
• The Basic plan is free and offers 5,000 credits one-time.
• The Plus plan costs $10 per month, billed annually.
• Elicit.org also offers a custom pricing for Enterprise and Institutions.

• The best alternatives to Elicit.org include Google Scholar, ResearchGate, Semantic Scholar, Scinapse, and Connected Papers.
• Other great sites and apps similar to Elicit.org are iris.ai, ought.org, researcherssite.com, raxter.io, researchrabbit.ai, elicitinsights.com, elibrary.ru, and elicitbrewing.com.