Consensus
AI search engine for peer-reviewed scientific answers
Overview
AI search engine that finds and synthesizes answers from peer-reviewed scientific papers. Uses GPT-4 to generate evidence-based answers with citation links and a "Consensus Meter" showing scientific agreement levels.
Ehsan's Growth Verdict
The fastest way to answer "what does the research actually say?"
Best for: Content creators and decision-makers who need research-backed claims fast
Key Features
- ✓Natural language search across 200M+ papers
- ✓Consensus Meter (yes/no/mixed scientific agreement)
- ✓GPT-4 powered answer synthesis
- ✓Study snapshots with key findings
- ✓Citation export and sharing
Pros
- + Consensus Meter is a genuinely novel feature for gauging scientific agreement
- + Affordable pricing for individual researchers
- + Results always grounded in peer-reviewed sources
Cons
- − Limited to research that has peer-reviewed studies
- − Can't handle questions without clear scientific literature
- − Search quality drops for niche or emerging topics
Pricing
| Plan | Details |
|---|---|
| Free | 20 searches/mo |
| Team | $14.99/user/mo |
| Premium | $8.99/mo |
| Enterprise | Custom |
Best Use Cases
Ehsan's Growth Take
Consensus solves the problem of people citing a single study to support any claim. The Consensus Meter forces you to confront whether the evidence base is strong or weak. For growth leaders making data-backed arguments in board decks or content, grounding claims in actual science is a credibility multiplier.
Ehsan Jahandarpour
AI Growth Strategist & Fractional CMO
Forbes Top 20 Growth Hacker · TEDx Speaker · 716 Academic Citations · Ex-Microsoft · CMO at FirstWave (ASX:FCT) · Forbes Communications Council