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Consensus
✓ verifiedFreemium
AI academic search engine for scientific research; well-known, very high traffic.
5.7M visits/mo11K saves
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Augment Code
✓ verifiedPaid
Agentic coding platform (Cosmos) that runs software-dev agents at org scale, using a codebase context engine to cut token cost.
544K visits/mo
Pricing
Free: $0/mo
Premium: $8.99/mo
Teams: $9.99 per seat/mo
Enterprise: Custom
Business: $100/mo flat (up to 50 seats, $100 usage included)
Free trial available
Core features
- ✦AI-powered search for scientific research
- ✦Instant insights and topic synthesis
- ✦Consensus Meter to see scientific agreement
- ✦Pro Analysis for style adoption and content drafting
- ✦Paper-level insights extraction
- ✦Search filters for study design, sample size, etc.
- ✦Quality indicators for citations and journal quality
- ✦Study Snapshot for key information
- ✦Context Engine for codebase understanding
- ✦Agents across the full SDLC
- ✦Model routing / bring-your-own-keys
- ✦Automated code review and test coverage
- ✦CLI, MCP and native tool integrations
- ✦Enterprise security (SOC 2, ISO 42001, SSO)
Use cases
- →Streamlining literature reviews for students and researchers
- →Quickly checking ingredients or chemicals for science organizations
- →Getting answers to patients’ questions for clinicians and doctors
- →Sourcing evidence-based insights for writers and journalists
- →Checking supplement safety and diet types for health & fitness experts
- →Automating PR code review
- →Raising test coverage
- →Incident investigation and remediation
- →Large-scale migrations and onboarding
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