No. 8 of 28 ·Literature Review Software

ResearchRabbit

Web · paid plans from $0.83/mo

Freedom report

Two barsScore 6.4

Free tierA free tier is on its own pricing page
Open codeNo open-source code on record
Runs widely1 of 6 device platforms
DocumentedPlans, terms and facts published

ResearchRabbit is ranked #8 of 28 in literature review software on Freedom251. It runs on Web. There is a free plan. Paid plans start at $0.83/mo.

ResearchRabbit plans and pricing

All plans

Free Free Forever! Unlimited searches across 310+ million articles · Unlimited library and collections · Share collections · Up to 50 seed articles · Core search settings researchrabbit.ai · 4 Oct 2026

ResearchRabbit+ Annual plan $10/yr per month, Annual plan Up to 300 seed articles · Advanced search controls · Multiple projects · Signals alerts · Faster support responses researchrabbit.ai · 4 Oct 2026

ResearchRabbit+ Monthly plan $12.50/mo per month, Monthly plan Up to 300 seed articles · Advanced search controls · Multiple projects · Signals alerts · Faster support responses researchrabbit.ai · 4 Oct 2026

Institution Not published Contact Us Greater volume discounts · LibKey integration · Manage thousands of users · Usage statistics · Dedicated support researchrabbit.ai · 4 Oct 2026

Compared on literature review software

Free plan: Yes
Discovery tools: search_and_recommendations
Screening workflow: No
Full-text management: No
Systematic review tools: No
Collaboration: Yes
Evidence mapping: Yes

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The record

Purpose: ResearchRabbit analyzes papers users select and recommends related research to support literature discovery.
Paper network maps: Its interactive maps visualize connections among papers, authors, and concepts.
Adaptive recommendations: The service says its algorithms adapt to users’ reading patterns and research interests to curate recommendations.
Search collection: The pricing page says the free plan includes unlimited searches across more than 310 million articles.
Free plan collaboration: Free users can share collections with collaborators, including by public link according to the free tier guide.
Reference manager integration: The Zotero importer brings selected articles from Zotero collections into ResearchRabbit, and articles can be exported back as BibTeX.
Institution library integration: The Institution plan lists integration with research libraries through LibKey.
Data use: ResearchRabbit says it does not sell users’ articles or notes or use them to train AI models.
Security measures: Its Data Processing Addendum lists TLS encryption in transit, encryption at rest where applicable, least-privilege access controls, monitoring, backups, and regular patching.
Research audience: The company describes its mission as supporting the global scientific community, including researchers and students.
Support: The contact page offers a support request form, and the ResearchRabbit+ plan includes faster support responses.
Free tier limit: The Free plan allows up to 50 seed articles, while ResearchRabbit+ allows up to 300.
Price from: $0.83/mo

Where it ranks on Freedom251

Best Literature Review Software in 2026#8 of 28

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Sources

researchrabbit.ai· checked 4 Oct 2026
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learn.researchrabbit.ai/en/articles/12865509-researchrabbit-fre· checked 4 Oct 2026
learn.researchrabbit.ai/en/articles/12796541-using-the-zotero-i· checked 4 Oct 2026
learn.researchrabbit.ai/en/articles/12796770-data-responsibilit· checked 4 Oct 2026
researchrabbit.ai/legal/data-processing-addendum· checked 4 Oct 2026
researchrabbit.ai/about-us· checked 4 Oct 2026
researchrabbit.ai/help/contact-us· checked 4 Oct 2026