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Smart Citations Scite Assistant SUBSCRIPTION PRICING Verified Audit

Scite

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Smart citations that classify supporting vs contrasting evidence

Composite Index Rating CLASS: B-TIER
79.7/100
Rank #42 in Research & Retrieval
30d Velocity
Benchmark Confidence: v2-5dim rubric
Recorded features: 4 recorded features
Primary Engine: Reference Check
Citation Precision link
84.0%
Answer grounding against retrieved sources (5-dim quality).
Research Automation hub
80/100
Depth of autonomous multi-source investigation capabilities.
Avg Depth: 4 recorded features
Runtime Performance speed
82/100
Runtime performance & latency dimension (v2-5dim rubric).
Onboarding Usability format_image_left
82.0%
Workflow ergonomics from the v2-5dim rubric.
verified Usability dimension

Recorded Score Vectors

Archive snapshots refreshed on each data update cycle.

rubric v2
menu_book Output Quality & Reliability 84.0%
correctness and consistency of primary task output. v2-5dim
shuffle Feature Depth & Integrations 80.0%
breadth of integrations, APIs, and advanced capabilities. v2-5dim
fact_check Onboarding & Usability 82.0%
onboarding friction, UI clarity, and workflow ergonomics. v2-5dim
attachment Runtime Performance & Latency 82.0%
latency, throughput, and stability under load. v2-5dim
psychology Price-to-Value Efficiency 70.0%
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 (79.7 Composite)

Engine Architecture

Technical primitives powering the Scite pipeline.

01 Smart Citations

Classifies each citation as supporting/contrasting/mentioning.

Source: Scite · 2026-09-15
02 Scite Assistant

LLM answers grounded in citation statements.

Source: Scite · 2026-09-15
03 Reference Check

Browser extension to validate manuscript references.

Source: Scite · 2026-09-15
04 Dashboards

Institution and author analytics.

Source: Scite · 2026-09-15
tune Head-to-Head Comparison

Direct Peer Evaluation Matrix

Updated: Per-audit refresh
Engine / Platform AiRecMark Score Retrieval Paradigm Deep Research Mode Model Agility Hallucination Delta Pricing / Seat
S
Scite Target
● 79.7 Smart citations that classify supporting vs check_circle Agentic research mode Research Solutions $20/mo
C
Claude
96.1 Adaptive Reasoning Engine check_circle Guided research mode Managed models
P
Perplexity
93.6 Multi-Turn Source Grounding remove Guided research mode Managed models $20/mo Pro
C
ChatGPT
90.9 General Reasoning check_circle Guided research mode Managed models $20/mo
G
Gemini
88.5 Users embedded in Google's ecosystem who wan remove Guided research mode Managed models $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.

Engineering Tier
Pro
$20 / mo
  • check Smart Citations
  • check Scite Assistant
  • check Reference Check
  • close Site hard to reach programmatically; tier naming in flux
  • close No free tier beyond trial
Deploy Scite
Recommended
TEAM
Teams
Custom volume
  • check Team seats & workspaces
  • check Volume discounts
  • check Priority support
  • check SSO / SAML & audit controls
Contact Sales
Sovereign Deployment
Enterprise
Custom SLA terms
  • check SSO / SAML & audit controls
  • check Dedicated support channel
  • check Custom quota & SLA
  • close Site hard to reach programmatically; tier naming in flux
  • close No free tier beyond trial
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verified_user AiRecMark Lead Analyst Assessment
"Scite stands out for unique supporting/contrasting citation classification. Smart citations that classify supporting vs contrasting evidence anchors its proposition, and AiRecMark's five-dimension audit lands it at 79.7/100 — a pragmatic default for citation-Context Literature Work."
EVALUATION SIGN-OFF:
SIGNER: AiRecMark Editorial · 2026-09-15 (AIRECMARK-DAO)
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