Pricing
LitKernel pricing
As litkernel.com lists them, read 15 Oct 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Scholar | 1 workspace · 2 RQs · 40 papers · 5 simplified AWARE screenings/month · OpenAlex search & AWARE lookups 100/month · Google Scholar excluded · bring your own AI keys · 5 citation analytics tools · core manuscript templates · notes, tasks, gap matrix & presentations · 1 research plan · 1 viewer | Free |
| Thesis | Billed monthly, cancel anytime · Unlimited workspaces & RQs · 750 papers · 150 hosted AI credits/month · OpenAlex 2,000/month · Google Scholar 200/month · 60 AWARE full reviews/month · 30 AI activity summaries/month · unlimited research plans · 3 editors + 2 viewers/workspace · global activity · lit-mcp connections · priority compile | $19 a month |
| Researcher | Billed monthly, cancel anytime · 2 workspaces · 5 RQs · 200 papers · 40 hosted AI credits/month · 15 AWARE full reviews/month · 15 citation analytics tools · OpenAlex 500/month · Google Scholar 50/month · AI activity summaries · workspace export · 10 research plans/workspace · 1 editor + 1 viewer/workspace · manuscript comments & version history · bring your own AI keys | $9 a month |
From litkernel.com.