scite

Smart Citations show whether studies support or contradict a claim.

Research & Data Paid Has API
Researched · Published
RECATOOLS Score
7.2 / 10
Capability
8
Value for money
6
Ease of use
7
ASEAN readiness
6
API quality
6
Founded
HQ
Users
Launched
Developer

Overview

scite is an AI research platform built on Smart Citations, which classify each citation as supporting, contrasting, or mentioning and show the surrounding context. With 1.6B+ indexed citations and 40+ publisher agreements, it offers AI literature search, citation reports, a browser extension, Zotero integration, and an API. It is used by 2M+ researchers to evaluate the reliability and reception of scientific claims.

Advertisement
Advertisement

ASEAN Perspective

scite in Southeast Asia

ASEAN-region availability and pricing notes coming soon. Drop the editorial team a note via /contact/ if you can supply local context (Singapore/Malaysia/Indonesia/Thailand/Vietnam).

RECATOOLS Verdict

scite's Smart Citations are a genuinely distinctive contribution: seeing whether later work supports or disputes a paper, in context, helps researchers gauge reliability in a way raw citation counts cannot. Deep publisher coverage, a browser extension, MCP/assistant integrations, and an API make it embeddable into existing workflows.

It is a paid tool with limited free use, and the support/contrast classification is a heuristic that occasionally misreads context, so it informs rather than replaces judgment. A high-value specialist for anyone doing serious citation analysis.

Independent AI-assisted assessment by RECATOOLS.

About this listing

Researched on
Published on

This entry was compiled from publicly available data including scite's official website, press releases, documentation, and reputable third-party publications. RECATOOLS is not affiliated with scite unless explicitly stated.

Data accuracy

Third-party AI tools update their pricing, features, availability, and policies frequently. Information here may be outdated by the time you read this — we make reasonable efforts to keep listings current, but cannot guarantee absolute accuracy.

For the latest details, please refer to scite directly →

Spotted something out of date? Suggest an update →

Advertisement