Consensus by Consensus
Overview
An AI search engine for peer-reviewed research whose Deep Search mode plans many searches, reviews large numbers of papers and writes a cited, structured literature-review report.
Consensus usage and attention over time
Download the raw daily series: consensus.csv
Key facts
| Maker | Consensus |
|---|---|
| Type | Research agent (scientific literature reviews) |
| License | — |
Pricing
Free tier available. Pro is $20/month billed monthly and includes 15 Deep reviews a month; a higher Deep plan includes 200.
Source: official pricing page, checked Oct 6, 2026. Prices change often; confirm before you buy.
Pulse Score breakdown
Each component is scored 0 to 100 from public signals; a dash means no data for it. Methodology.
Consensus alternatives
| # | Agent | Pulse | Downloads 7d | 7d | 30d | VS Code installs | Stars | Latest release | Price | Last 90 days | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73 |
BettaFish666ghj (community project) |
43 | — | — | — | — | 42.3K+8/day | 3.0.09mo ago | Free (OSS) | — | |
| 97 |
SciSpace AgentPubGenius Inc. |
37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Free + $20/mo | ||
| 102 |
ElicitElicit |
36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Free + $49/mo | — | |
| 141 |
GPT ResearcherAssaf Elovic and contributors |
28 | 13.1K | up 42.4% | down 41.5% | — | 29.9K+28/day | 3.7.010d ago | Free (OSS) | ||
| 152 |
KosmosEdison Scientific |
26 | 13.5K | up 10.2% | up 48.1% | — | — | — | Free + $200/mo | ||
| 199 |
STORMStanford OVAL |
14 | 329 | up 21.0% | down 50.5% | — | 31.6K+9/day | 1.1.020mo ago | Free (OSS) | ||
| No agents match that filter. | |||||||||||
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Consensus FAQ
How much does Consensus cost?
Free tier available. Pro is $20/month billed monthly and includes 15 Deep reviews a month; a higher Deep plan includes 200.
Is Consensus open source?
No. Consensus is a proprietary product from Consensus.
What are the alternatives to Consensus?
The closest alternatives in the same category by Pulse Score are BettaFish, SciSpace Agent, Elicit, GPT Researcher.
Where these numbers come from
Site rank: consensus.app on the Tranco list. See data sources for how each one is collected.
Product facts and pricing were checked against: consensus.app, help.consensus.app.