What Keenious Research does
Keenious Research is an AI research companion that helps people find and understand academic papers, linking each result to its original source. It is built for students, researchers and librarians, and universities can provide Keenious Plus campus wide through their library. Research maps group results into research areas to show debates and connections between fields, while plain language explanations cover unfamiliar terms, methods and statistics and translate studies in other languages. Filters cover open access, peer review, date, citations, author, journal and institution, and add ins are available for Microsoft Word and Google Docs. Searching and reading are free with limited daily AI conversations, and Keenious Plus starts at $10 per month billed annually.
How Keenious Research compares with its closest alternatives
4 of the 5 closest alternatives have a free plan, as Keenious Research does. Only Rayyan Systematic Review lists a starting price, $4.99 a month. 4 of the 5 offer an API; FalcoScan's records show none for Keenious Research. Keenious Research offers a web app. Of the 4 alternatives with platforms on record, all 4 offer a web app. Keenious Research was founded in 2019; the alternatives were founded between 2006 and 2020, 3 of them earlier.