Kagi Summarize

Web · Android · iPhone · API · Extension · paid plans from $5/mo

Freedom report

Two barsScore 5.2

Free tierNo free tier on record
Open codeNo open-source code on record
Runs widely3 of 6 device platforms
DocumentedPlans, terms and facts published

Kagi Summarize is ranked #25 of 35 in AI summarizers on Freedom251. It runs on Android, API, Browser extension, iOS, Web. There is no free plan. A free trial is offered. Paid plans start at $5/mo.

Kagi Summarize plans and pricing

All plans

Trial Free 100 total searches · 100 AI interactions with standard models help.kagi.com · 29 Sept 2026

Summarizer API consumer models with Ultimate discount $0.03 once $0.025 per 1,000 tokens processed Ultimate subscribers · input and output tokens count · requests above 10,000 tokens are billed as 10,000 · cached summaries of the same URL are free help.kagi.com · 29 Sept 2026

Summarizer API consumer models (Cecil and Agnes) $0.03 once $0.030 USD per 1,000 tokens processed Input and output tokens count · requests above 10,000 tokens are billed as 10,000 · cached summaries of the same URL are free help.kagi.com · 29 Sept 2026

Summarizer API Muriel $1 once $1 USD per summary Flat rate regardless of document length or type help.kagi.com · 29 Sept 2026

Starter $5/mo USD $5 per month + tax 300 searches per month · 300 AI interactions per month with standard models help.kagi.com · 29 Sept 2026

Professional $10/mo USD $10 per month + tax Unlimited searches · unlimited access to Kagi Summarize · Kagi Assistant with standard models help.kagi.com · 29 Sept 2026

Compared on AI summarizers

Free plan: No
Webpage summaries: Yes
Transcript summaries: Yes

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The record

Purpose: Kagi Summarize summarizes web pages, videos, and podcasts when a transcript is available.
Supported content: The website accepts URLs for web pages, PDFs, PPTX files, MP3s, and videos.
Models: Kagi lists Cecil as consumer-grade, while Agnes is consumer-grade and Muriel is enterprise-grade; the latter two are available through the browser extension or API.
Summary formats: The available modes include headline, brief summary, digest, medium, long, bullet points, and ELI5.
Translation: Users can optionally have a summary translated using Kagi Translate.
Integrations: Summarize is available in Kagi search results, through the !sum Bang, in Orion on Apple devices, and via Chrome and Firefox extensions.
API formats: The API supports text web pages, PDFs, PPTX, DOCX, MP3/WAV audio, experimental YouTube URLs, and scanned PDFs or images using OCR.
API limits: The API request size limit is 1 MB, and API access requires a Kagi account and API credits.
API privacy: Kagi says API queries are not stored against an account or used to build a profile, though they may be temporarily logged without account linkage for debugging and abuse prevention.
Summary retention: Kagi says summaries of public web pages may be cached for no more than a day and customer data is not cached.
Best suited to: Kagi describes its Professional plan as suited to internet professionals and developers who are prolific and advanced search users, and it includes unlimited Summarize access.
Company: Kagi says it was founded in 2018 by Vladimir Prelovac in Palo Alto, California.
Founded: 2018
Headquarters: San Francisco, California, United States
Price from: $5/mo

Where it ranks on Freedom251

Best AI Summarizers in 2026#25 of 35
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Sources

help.kagi.com/kagi/summarizer/· checked 29 Sept 2026
help.kagi.com/kagi/api/summarizer.html· checked 29 Sept 2026
kagi.com/privacy· checked 29 Sept 2026
help.kagi.com/kagi/plans/plan-types.html· checked 29 Sept 2026
help.kagi.com/kagi/company/· checked 29 Sept 2026
kagi.com/summarizer· checked 23 Sept 2026
help.kagi.com/kagi/plans/ultimate-plan.html· checked 29 Sept 2026