Strongest fit
Who it is built for
- Students conducting academic research
- Researchers preparing literature reviews
- Faculty and clinicians seeking peer-reviewed evidence
Consensus
AI workspace for finding and understanding scientific research
Consensus is an AI-powered research workspace that searches scientific literature and helps users find, understand, and synthesize evidence. It is built for academic questions, literature reviews, and research tasks rather than general web or general-knowledge searches.
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- Best for
- Students conducting academic research
- Pricing signal
- Free
- Primary category
- Research assistants
- Last verified
- Jul 31, 2026
The decision
Should Consensus make your shortlist?
Start with the job, the team, and the constraints. Product fit becomes much clearer when those three line up.
Practical use cases
Jobs it can take on
- Search scholarly literature for an evidence-backed research question
- Find and summarize papers for a literature review
- Explore medical research using a focused search mode
Before you choose
Know the tradeoffs
- Consensus is designed for scientific and academic research rather than general-knowledge queries.
- Free search reads paper abstracts, while Pro search reads full text.
Inside the product
What you can actually do with it.
The core product capabilities, grouped around the work they enable.
Academic search
Consensus searches scientific and academic research papers and summarizes relevant findings.
Pro search
Pro search reads full text across more than 20 papers and can create outputs such as tables and research-gap matrices.
Medical Mode
Medical Mode focuses searches on top medical journals and clinical guidelines for more precise medical research.
Typical workflow
Enter a keyword, research question, paper title, or author into Consensus to retrieve relevant scholarly literature. Review the returned papers and summaries, then use search modes and filters to narrow the evidence for the task at hand.
Plans and official links
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Starting pointFree
Free planFree trial
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- Consensus
- Based in
- US
- Founded
- 2021
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