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AI Research Statistics 2026

We track 28 ai research tools. 86% offer a free tier, and paid plans start at a median of $10/month. Live data, updated July 3, 2026.

Tools tracked28in AI Research, as of July 3, 2026
Offer a free tier86%24 of 28 with known plans
Median starting price$10/moacross 14 tools with paid pricing
Average rating★ 4.19across 28 rated tools

Computed live from vendor websites re-crawled on a rolling schedule; tools without public pricing are excluded from price statistics rather than estimated. Cite as: “AI Workflow Pro, AI Research Statistics, July 3, 2026”.

The data

Every ai research tool we track

ToolRatingPricingFree tierVerified
Perplexity★ 4.6freemiumYes2026-07-03
Firecrawl★ 4.5from $16/moYes2026-07-03
NotebookLM★ 4.5freeYes2026-07-03
Exa★ 4.4freemiumYes2026-07-03
Consensus★ 4.4freemiumYes2026-07-03
Elicit★ 4.4paidNo2026-07-03
Heptabase★ 4.3from $8.99/moNo2026-07-03
Research Rabbit★ 4.3from $10/moYes2026-07-03
Julius★ 4.3freemiumYes2026-07-03
Tavily★ 4.3freemiumYes2026-07-03
Semantic Scholar★ 4.3freeYes2026-07-03
SciSpace★ 4.2freemiumYes2026-07-03
scite★ 4.2from $20/moNo2026-07-03
Litmaps★ 4.2from $10/moYes2026-07-03
Undermind★ 4.2freemiumYes2026-07-03
Tana★ 4.2from $20/moYes2026-07-03
Connected Papers★ 4.2from $6/moYes2026-07-03
STORM★ 4.1freeYes2026-07-03
Anara★ 4.1freemiumYes2026-07-03
Rows★ 4.1from $8/moYes2026-07-03
ChatDOC★ 4.0freemiumYes2026-07-03
Recall★ 4.0from $10/moYes2026-07-03
Inciteful★ 4.0freeYes2026-07-03
Quadratic★ 4.0from $18/moYes2026-07-03
Afforai★ 3.9from $9.99/moYes2026-07-03
Keenious★ 3.9from $10/moYes2026-07-03
Humata★ 3.9from $9.99/moYes2026-07-03
SciSummary★ 3.8from $4/moNo2026-07-03

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