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Kagi Assistant

/ PRIVACYFIRST SEARCHERS
business Kagi • verified Verified Research Audit

Privacy-first search bundled with an ad-free AI assistant

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Composite Index Rating CLASS: B-TIER
83.9/100
Rank #17 in Research & Retrieval
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30d Velocity
Benchmark Confidence: v2-5dim rubric
Recorded features: 4 recorded features
Primary Engine: Privacy search
Citation Precision link
86.0%
Answer grounding against retrieved sources (5-dim quality).
check_circle 86.0% rubric quality
Research Automation hub
82/100
Depth of autonomous multi-source investigation capabilities.
Avg Depth: 4 recorded features
Runtime Performance speed
86/100
Runtime performance & latency dimension (v2-5dim rubric).
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Onboarding Usability format_image_left
88.0%
Workflow ergonomics from the v2-5dim rubric.
verified Usability dimension

Recorded Score Vectors

Archive snapshots refreshed on each data update cycle.

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menu_book Output Quality & Reliability 86.0%
correctness and consistency of primary task output. v2-5dim
shuffle Feature Depth & Integrations 82.0%
breadth of integrations, APIs, and advanced capabilities. v2-5dim
fact_check Onboarding & Usability 88.0%
onboarding friction, UI clarity, and workflow ergonomics. v2-5dim
attachment Runtime Performance & Latency 86.0%
latency, throughput, and stability under load. v2-5dim
psychology Price-to-Value Efficiency 78.0%
capability delivered per pricing tier dollar. v2-5dim
30-Day Evaluation Quality & Consistency Index
Precision Baseline
Category mean (82/100)
Day -30 (baseline audit) Day -15 (audit refresh) Today (83.9 Composite)

Engine Architecture

Technical primitives powering the Kagi Assistant pipeline.

01 Quick mode

Fast cited answers (Starter+).

Source: Kagi Assistant · 2026-09-15
02 Research mode

Deep multi-source runs (Ultimate).

Source: Kagi Assistant · 2026-09-15
03 Privacy search

Ad-free, tracker-free results feed the assistant.

Source: Kagi Assistant · 2026-09-15
04 Model choice

Claude, GPT, Gemini, DeepSeek and more.

Source: Kagi Assistant · 2026-09-15
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Direct Peer Evaluation Matrix

Updated: Per-audit refresh
Engine / Platform AiRecMark Score Retrieval Paradigm Deep Research Mode Model Agility Hallucination Delta Pricing / Seat
K
Kagi Assistant Target
● 83.9 Privacy-first search bundled with an ad-free check_circle Agentic research mode Kagi -—% vs raw LLM $5/mo
C
Claude 		96.1 Adaptive Reasoning Engine check_circle Guided research mode Managed models -—% vs raw LLM —
P
Perplexity 		93.6 Multi-Turn Source Grounding remove Guided research mode Managed models -—% vs raw LLM $20/mo Pro
C
ChatGPT 		90.9 General Reasoning check_circle Guided research mode Managed models -—% vs raw LLM $20/mo
G
Gemini 		88.5 Users embedded in Google's ecosystem who wan remove Guided research mode Managed models -—% vs raw LLM $19.99/mo
Metrics aggregated from published archive fields. Five-dimension rubric v2 (25/20/15/20/20 weighting).
Financial & Token Econometrics

Subscription & API Tiers

Verified plan specifications and monthly throughput allowances.

Standard Consumer
Free
$0 forever
  • check Quick mode
  • check Research mode
  • check Privacy search
  • close Search + assistant tied to one subscription
  • close Ultimate tier needed for the strongest models
Get Started Free
Best Value for Technical Teams
Engineering Tier
Pro
$5 / mo
  • check Quick mode
  • check Research mode
  • check Privacy search
Deploy Kagi Assistant
Sovereign Deployment
Enterprise
Custom SLA terms
  • check SSO / SAML & audit controls
  • check Dedicated support channel
  • check Custom quota & SLA
  • close Search + assistant tied to one subscription
  • close Ultimate tier needed for the strongest models
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verified_user AiRecMark Lead Analyst Assessment
"Kagi Assistant stands out for no ads, no tracking, fair-pricing credit for unused months. Privacy-first search bundled with an ad-free AI assistant anchors its proposition, and AiRecMark's five-dimension audit lands it at 83.9/100 — a pragmatic default for privacy-First Searchers."
EVALUATION SIGN-OFF:
SIGNER: AiRecMark Editorial · 2026-09-15 (AIRECMARK-DAO)
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