Consensus
AI research engine that answers questions with evidence from peer-reviewed studies, showing citations, study design, and summaries you can verify quickly.
Kagi
Kagi is a paid private search engine with no ads that offers fast results customization and an integrated assistant with multiple models plus lenses and privacy technologies like Privacy Pass.
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Key Features
Consensus
- • Evidence-based answers with citations and study design
- • Pro searches that read full texts for deeper synthesis
- • Filters by topic outcome and study characteristics
- • Snapshots and summaries you can export to notes
- • Account tiers for individuals academics and teams
- • Interface designed to keep verification one click away
Kagi
- • Ad free results with ranking you control via lenses site boosts and filters for faster trustworthy research
- • Assistant with many models selectable per thread for mixed tasks and budget control
- • Privacy Pass and onion access for anonymous requests where supported
- • Starter plan with 300 searches for light users and unlimited on Professional
- • Family and Team plans with central billing and allowances
- • No billing for months with zero use through fair pricing credits
Use Cases
Consensus
- → Orient a lit review with quick evidence snapshots
- → Brief executives with short answers plus citations
- → Check whether claims are supported by controlled trials
- → Find meta-analyses and systematic reviews fast
- → Compare outcomes across interventions or protocols
- → Export concise notes for papers worth a deep read
Kagi
- → Academic research where forum or paper lenses speed discovery without sifting ads
- → Competitive analysis where site boosts prioritize trusted sources and docs
- → Daily browsing for professionals who want privacy speed and clean SERPs
- → Developers who need fast documentation searches across ecosystems
- → Writers who gather sources without ad clutter and trackable links
- → Students who need predictable costs and a distraction free engine
Perfect For
Consensus
students clinicians researchers policy analysts product managers and writers who need fast evidence-first answers with links to papers
Kagi
researchers developers writers analysts privacy conscious users and teams who want fast ad free search strong source control and an integrated assistant
Capabilities
Consensus
Kagi
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