Reviewed by the Softwares.com Editorial Team · Last updated June 2026 · How we rate
Key facts
- Vendor
- Scite
- Pricing
- Freemium — Free – $20/mo
- Free tier
- Yes
- Platforms
- Web
- Best for
- Researchers, Academics
- Editor rating
- 4.4 / 5
- Founded
- 2018
- Headquarters
- Brooklyn, NY, USA
What is Scite?
Scite is a ai agents tool from Scite. Scite uses AI to show whether research papers have been supported or contrasted by later studies, helping researchers assess scientific claims.
Scite uses freemium pricing and offers a free tier you can start on without a credit card. Free – $20/mo.
It's best suited to researchers, academics and runs on Web.
Standout strengths include smart citation context, research assistant, reference checking. Worth weighing: academic-niche, full features paid.
Scite pricing
Pros
- Smart citation context
- Research assistant
- Reference checking
Cons
- Academic-niche
- Full features paid
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Frequently asked questions
What is Scite?
Scite uses AI to show whether research papers have been supported or contrasted by later studies, helping researchers assess scientific claims.
How much does Scite cost?
Scite is freemium-priced. It has a free tier. Paid plans start at $20/mo.
Does Scite have a free trial?
Scite offers a free tier rather than a time-limited trial.
What platforms does Scite support?
Scite is available on Web.