
Research
SciSpace
Reads a paper alongside you and explains the parts you are stuck on.
Our ruling
A reading companion rather than a search engine. Genuinely useful when the maths is above your level.
Wrong forDiscovering which papers to read in the first place.
- Best for
- Getting through a paper outside your field
- Pricing
- Free · from $12/mo (annual) / $20/mo (monthly)
Verified facts
- Free tier
- Basic, $0, capped usage - roughly 5 lit-review searches, 5 PDF chats, 10 writer actions, 20 citations/month
- Entry paid plan
- $12/mo billed annually or $20/mo billed monthly (Premium) - unlimited lit-review searches, higher-quality model, unlimited PDF chat/writing/citations, exports to RIS/CSV/BIB/Excel/XML
- Bills in
- Monthly per-user subscription; underlying AI-credit mechanics are not published
Verified · source: typeset.io
HTTP 200, server-rendered Next.js page with real embedded Stripe price objects. The site's headline '$12/mo' is the annual-billed rate only; billed monthly the same Premium tier is $20/mo. Next tier above entry is disputed across sources (roughly $90/mo Advanced vs $18 to $20/user/mo Teams vs a $100/mo/5-seat Lab in different trackers) and is not reflected here.
Head to head
What it's actually used for
- Highlight any passage and get it explained in context
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