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Last updated: January 2026
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| Pricing Model | Free | Freemium |
| Starting Price | Free | Free tier |
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100% FREE
Free$0 forever
Prices verified February 2026. Semantic Scholar is a free, non-profit research tool backed by the Allen Institute for AI. |
Free$0/month
POPULAR Premium$8.99/month $6.99/mo billed annually
Team / EnterpriseCustom pricing
Prices verified February 2026. Specializes in academic and scientific research. AI reads and summarizes research papers to extract key findings. |
| Category | Research | Research |
| Description | AI-powered academic search engine | AI-powered academic research search |
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| Get Started | Try Semantic Scholar | Try Consensus |