Litmaps vs Open Knowledge Maps
A side-by-side look at scores, pricing and features — with RECATOOLS' ASEAN-aware verdict for each.
Litmaps
Discover related research with citation-graph mapping
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Open Knowledge Maps
Free visual maps clustering the top 100 papers on any topic
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| RECATOOLS Score | 7 / 10 | 6.7 / 10 |
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| Pricing | Freemium | Free |
| Free tier | 3 maps with 200 papers each | Full access free, no account required |
| Paid from | $10/month (Researcher) | — |
| Has API | ✗ | ✗ |
| Open source | ✗ | ✓ |
| Free to use | ✗ | ✓ |
| Users | 100k+ researchers | 500k+ researchers |
| Founded | 2016 | 2015 |
| Maker | University of Otago | Peter Kraker |
| Verdict | 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... |
Open Knowledge Maps turns a search query into an interactive map that clusters the top 100 documents from PubMed or BASE into visual topic groups — a fast, free way to get oriented in an unfamiliar field. It's a register... |
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Comparisons cover up to 4 tools. Scores are RECATOOLS editorial assessments; verify current pricing on each vendor's site.