Consensus
byConsensuslisted Jun 3, 2026
Consensus is an AI search engine specifically designed to surface evidence from peer-reviewed scientific research, providing "Consensus Meters" that indicate how strongly the evidence supports a claim. Unlike general AI tools that may hallucinate citations, Consensus only references real papers and provides direct links to source documents. It is particularly valuable for health, nutrition, and science questions where evidence quality matters.
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- Pricing
- Free (20 searches/mo); Premium $8.99/mo; Teams $9.99/user/mo
- Model backbone
- GPT-4o, proprietary paper analysis models
- Setup complexity
- Easy setup
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