Consensus
8.1#1 in research paper discovery toolsFrom $20 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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GPT Researcher
6.0#26 in ai research assistantsFree planFree planWebAPISelf-hosted
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| Fact | Consensus | GPT Researcher |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | Consensus supports Zotero library import and exports CSV or RIS files compatible with reference managers including EndNote, Mendeley, and Zotero. | The official gptr-mcp server exposes research tools to Claude, Cursor, ChatGPT custom GPTs, n8n, and other MCP clients. |
Consensus plans
- Free TierFree
- Pro$20 a month
- Deep$65 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
- TeamsPriced on request
GPT Researcher plans
- Open SourceFree
Pick Consensus if…
Consensus is aimed at researchers, students, and clinicians. Team plans are available for research groups, labs, and academic departments.
Pick GPT Researcher if…
GPT Researcher may suit people who want cited reports from web research, their own files or both. It is also relevant to users who prefer self-hosting or connecting research tools to MCP clients.