Connected Papers vs Litmaps
A side-by-side look at scores, pricing and features — with RECATOOLS' ASEAN-aware verdict for each.
Connected Papers
Visual exploration of related academic papers
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Litmaps
Discover related research with citation-graph mapping
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| RECATOOLS Score | 7.4 / 10 | 7 / 10 |
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| Pricing | Freemium | Freemium |
| Free tier | — | 3 maps with 200 papers each |
| Paid from | — | $10/month (Researcher) |
| Has API | ✗ | ✗ |
| Open source | ✗ | ✗ |
| Free to use | ✗ | ✗ |
| Users | — | 100k+ researchers |
| Founded | 2019 | 2016 |
| Maker | — | University of Otago |
| Verdict | Connected Papers is a beautifully simple research tool: enter one paper and it generates a visual graph of similar work based on citation/co-citation similarity, making it easy to discover prior, derivative and seminal p... |
Litmaps maps citation networks so you can see how papers connect, spot the seminal ones, and catch new work as it publishes — handy for systematic reviews and expanding out from a handful of seed papers. The bigger 2026... |
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