About Consensus
Consensus searches 200M+ scientific papers and uses AI to synthesize evidence, identify consensus opinions, and surface supporting or contradicting findings with citations. The Consensus Meter shows at a glance whether the scientific literature agrees or disagrees on a question.
What's Great
- ✓Consensus Meter shows the scientific consensus at a glance
- ✓Searches 200M+ papers across all scientific disciplines
- ✓Answers questions in evidence-based, cited summaries
Watch Out For
- !Limited to published academic research — not useful for industry topics
- !Premium plan required for full synthesis features
Common Use Cases
Quickly assess whether a health claim has scientific backing
Find the current consensus on a contested scientific topic
Research evidence for a claim in a grant proposal or thesis
Pricing Model
Freemium
Free plan available. Paid plans unlock advanced features.
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Research & Data
AI tools for data analysis, research, and knowledge management.
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