- Based on official vendor pages, quoted and linked below
- Product page checked: 2026-10-27
- Pricing checked: 2026-10-31
- Catalogue as of 2026-10-27
Plans & pricing
Checked 2026-10-31. Confirm prices and terms with the vendor before buying.
Basic
$20/month, or $12/month billed yearly ($144)
Full Assistant and Search access; 250 MCP credits/month; Smart Citation reports; collections up to 1,000 papers.
Pro
$50/month, or $40/month billed yearly ($480)
API access with $60 API credit (limited time per vendor); 2,500 MCP credits/month; collections up to 10,000 papers; patent, clinical trial and grant datasets.
Enterprise
Custom
Unlimited users with pooled usage; SSO/IP/domain access; regulatory and safety datasets.
Usage, billing & important limits
- API: key required (Pro, API Console) EXCEPT public Papers and Tallies endpoints - public endpoints do not mean the core product is free/anonymous.
More plan details
- Pricing page.
- Student/academic discount available by email per FAQ.
- Enterprise custom.
- Browser extension exists; which browsers are supported is not stated on the extension page.
- Identity: 'AI for Research - Ask a question, get answers grounded in the scientific literature' (scite.ai homepage, 2026-10-27); 300M+ scholarly sources per vendor copy.
Pricing source & billing notes
Prices reflect the source and date shown, not a checkout quote. Regional prices, tax and extra usage may change your total.
Task tags
Task tags are taxonomy labels, not a checked or tested feature list.
At a glance
- Sign-in
- Account requirements for basic product search were not confirmed; saving search history prompts signup.
- Platforms
- Web
- API available
- Yes
- Information based on
- Official vendor pages
Sources
Product page checked: 2026-10-27. Features above are vendor statements, not a performance rating.
Workflows that use scite
- Trace a claim back to its original source
- Check the citations in a draft brief
- Check a claim of expert consensus
Used in 3 workflows. Browse the workflow library.