STORM (Stanford) vs You.com Research
A side-by-side look at scores, pricing and features — with RECATOOLS' ASEAN-aware verdict for each.
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You.com Research
You.com's Research API — cited multi-step web research, billed per cal...
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| RECATOOLS Score | 7.2 / 10 | 6.8 / 10 |
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| Pricing | Open Source | Usage_based |
| Free tier | Free and open source (MIT); hosted research preview is free with sign-in | $100 in free API credit to start; consumer chat closed to new users |
| Paid from | — | Research API from $12 per 1,000 calls (Lite) |
| Has API | ✗ | ✓ |
| Open source | ✓ | ✗ |
| Free to use | ✓ | ✗ |
| Users | — | — |
| Founded | 2024 | 2024 |
| Maker | Stanford University (Stanford OVAL) | — |
| Verdict | STORM is a clear example of structure-first long-form generation: it surveys perspectives, simulates source-grounded interviews and outlines before drafting, which in Stanford's evaluation produced better-organised and b... |
You.com has stopped selling research to individuals: its free plan ended in April 2026, and from 4 August chat closed to new subscribers, leaving the Research API as the product. That API is reasonable infrastructure for... |
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