Consensus vs Undermind

A side-by-side look at scores, pricing and features — with RECATOOLS' ASEAN-aware verdict for each.

Consensus AI search engine that shows what the science actually says Visit Undermind Deep AI literature search that trades speed for near-total recall Visit
RECATOOLS Score 7.3 / 10 7 / 10
Capability 7 8
Value for money 7 6
Ease of use 8 7
ASEAN readiness 6 6
API quality 4 3
Pricing Freemium Paid
Free tier 20 searches per day with basic features Free demo available
Paid from Pro $15/mo ($10/mo annual); Deep tier for power users/researchers $9 per summary
Has API
Open source
Free to use
Users 500k+ users 10k+ researchers
Founded 2022 2023
Maker Eric Olson, Christian Salem Ian Fischer
Verdict

Consensus answers research questions by pulling from peer-reviewed literature rather than the open web: type a question, get a synthesized answer with citations, a Consensus Meter showing what share of studies actually a...

Undermind, a YC-backed startup from two MIT physics PhDs, runs successive adaptive searches over the scientific literature instead of one-shot keyword retrieval, reading full texts and chasing citation trails to approach...

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