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Research (primary)activetarget: prosumer
Self-description (latest meta description): “Simple and transparent pricing Search and discover millions of citations showing expert insights and analyses on any topic and any publication.”
Exit / acquisition
none recorded
Observation window
2022-01-03 → 2026-07-31
38 snapshots · 38 pricing-page
Latest positioning (lexicon)
target terms: developer · enterprise terms 4.56/1k words · vertical: education (0.5)
Current plans (latest pricing snapshot)
Snapshot #1224 captured 2026-07-31 via wayback. Raw price language is preserved; the normalized column is filled only when the arithmetic is defensible.
| Plan (as printed) | Raw price language | Amount | Unit | Billing | Normalized USD/mo | Note | Included usage (raw) | Confidence | Review |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic starter | For individual researchers $20 / monthly Start free 7-day trial Unlimited Assistant queries Full-Text Search Smart Citat | 20 USD | flat | monthly | $20 | as printed: USD per month | — | conf 0.80 | verified |
| Pro pro | For deep research $50 / monthly Start free 7-day trial Everything in Basic, plus: 2,500 MCP credits/month Colle | 50 USD | credits | monthly | — | not normalized: credits | — | conf 0.80 | verified |
| Team team | For labs and small teams $50 /seat/month Get Started Everything in Pro, plus: Private & shared Collections Team usage | 50 USD | seat | monthly | $50 | as printed: USD per month | — | conf 0.80 | verified |
| Enterprise enterprise | Contact us | — | custom | — | — | custom/contact-sales pricing | — | conf 0.70 | verified |
Price history
Normalized monthly USD per plan across pricing snapshots (only plans that could be normalized). Gaps are unobserved quarters, not zero prices.
| Event | Plan | Occurred between | Old | New | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plan Removed | starter | 2022-10-01 → 2023-01-02 | $7.99 USD / month, Billed annually Activate two week trial | — | conf 0.80 |
| Price Decrease | pro | 2022-10-01 → 2023-01-02 | $19.99 USD / month, Billed annually Activate two week trial | $16 USD / month, Billed annually Upgrade now Citation Statement Search Citation Statement Ale | conf 0.80 |
| Plan Removed | pro_plus | 2022-10-01 → 2023-01-02 | $59.99 USD / month, Billed annually Activate two week trial $5.59 (30% off - students only) USD | — | conf 0.65 |
| Plan Added | named:pay-monthly | 2022-10-01 → 2023-01-02 | — | Pay annually (Save $48) These licenses are for individuals only; for companies, pl | conf 0.50 |
| Plan Removed | pro | 2023-01-02 → 2023-03-07 | $16 USD / month, Billed annually Upgrade now Citation Statement Search Citation Statement Ale | — | conf 0.80 |
| Plan Removed | named:pay-monthly | 2023-01-02 → 2023-03-07 | Pay annually (Save $48) These licenses are for individuals only; for companies, pl | — | conf 0.50 |
| Plan Added | enterprise | 2023-01-02 → 2023-03-07 | — | Monthly Plan 7 days free, then $20.00 per month cancel anytime Activate 7 day trial Yearly Plan 7 days free, then $12.00 $12.00 | conf 0.65 |
| Custom Tier Added | enterprise | 2023-03-07 → 2023-06-04 | Monthly Plan 7 days free, then $20.00 per month cancel anytime Activate 7 day trial Yearly Plan 7 days free, then $12.00 $12.00 | (no price shown) | conf 0.45 |
| Plan Added | pro | 2024-04-25 → 2024-06-16 | — | custom | conf 0.70 |
| Plan Removed | enterprise | 2024-04-25 → 2024-06-16 | (no price shown) | — | conf 0.45 |
| Plan Added | team | 2024-04-25 → 2024-06-16 | — | Custom Pricing | conf 0.70 |
| Plan Added | starter | 2024-07-23 → 2024-08-23 | — | Custom | conf 0.70 |
| Plan Removed | pro | 2024-07-23 → 2024-08-23 | custom | — | conf 0.70 |
| Plan Removed | team | 2024-07-23 → 2024-08-23 | Custom Pricing | — | conf 0.70 |
| Plan Added | enterprise | 2024-10-06 → 2024-11-10 | — | Custom Pricing | conf 0.70 |
| Plan Removed | starter | 2024-11-10 → 2025-03-10 | Custom | — | conf 0.70 |
| Plan Removed | enterprise | 2024-11-10 → 2025-03-10 | Custom Pricing | — | conf 0.70 |
| Plan Added | enterprise | 2025-04-01 → 2025-05-14 | — | Custom Pricing | conf 0.70 |
| Plan Added | starter | 2026-01-11 → 2026-05-27 | — | For individual use $20 / monthly Start free 7-day trial Features: Scite Assistant Full-Text Search Custom Dashbo | conf 0.80 |
| Plan Added | pro | 2026-01-11 → 2026-05-27 | — | For power researchers $50 / monthly Start free 7-day trial Everything in Basic, plus: 10,000-paper Collections Pate | conf 0.80 |
| Unit Change | pro | 2026-05-27 → 2026-07-31 | For power researchers $50 / monthly Start free 7-day trial Everything in Basic, plus: 10,000-paper Collections Pate | For deep research $50 / monthly Start free 7-day trial Everything in Basic, plus: 2,500 MCP credits/month Colle | conf 0.80 |
| Plan Added | team | 2026-05-27 → 2026-07-31 | — | For labs and small teams $50 /seat/month Get Started Everything in Pro, plus: Private & shared Collections Team usage | conf 0.80 |
Feature claims over time
Presence of each lexicon feature on the pricing page at each snapshot (1 = pattern matched). Flicker (present → absent → present) usually signals page A/B variants or extraction noise and is flagged in events.
| feature | 2022-01 | 2022-03 | 2022-04 | 2022-06 | 2022-07 | 2022-08 | 2022-09 | 2022-10 | 2023-01 | 2023-03 | 2023-06 | 2023-08 | 2023-09 | 2023-10 | 2023-11 | 2023-12 | 2024-01 | 2024-02 | 2024-03 | 2024-04 | 2024-06 | 2024-07 | 2024-08 | 2024-09 | 2024-10 | 2024-11 | 2025-03 | 2025-04 | 2025-05 | 2025-06 | 2025-07 | 2025-09 | 2025-10 | 2025-11 | 2025-12 | 2026-01 | 2026-05 | 2026-07 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admin console | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| API access | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Credit-based usage | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ||||||||||
| Dedicated support / SLA | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Deep research | ● | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MCP support | ● | ● | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Priority access / faster responses | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Projects / shared workspaces | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SSO / SAML | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Third-party integrations | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Unlimited usage claims | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | ● | |||||||||||||||||||
| Workflow automation | ● |
| Feature | Change | Between | Flicker? | Confidence | Evidence at first detection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Third-party integrations | removed | 2022-04-04 → 2022-06-15 | conf 0.50 | — | |
| Priority access / faster responses | removed | 2022-04-04 → 2022-06-15 | conf 0.50 | — | |
| Dedicated support / SLA | removed | 2022-04-04 → 2022-06-15 | conf 0.50 | — | |
| API access | added | 2022-10-01 → 2023-01-02 | flicker | conf 0.50 | ort Help Center scite Browser Extension scite Zotero Plugin API Access Requires special license Custom Authentication and Integrat |
| Third-party integrations | added | 2022-10-01 → 2023-01-02 | flicker | conf 0.50 | I Access Requires special license Custom Authentication and Integration With an organization license Loginless usage With an organi |
| Priority access / faster responses | added | 2022-10-01 → 2023-01-02 | flicker | conf 0.50 | th an organization license Webinars, Training Material, and Priority Support With an organization license Help & FAQ If you have any pro |
| Dedicated support / SLA | added | 2022-10-01 → 2023-01-02 | flicker | conf 0.50 | th an organization license Webinars, Training Material, and Priority Support With an organization license Help & FAQ If you have any pro |
| API access | removed | 2023-01-02 → 2023-03-07 | flicker | conf 0.50 | — |
| Third-party integrations | removed | 2023-01-02 → 2023-03-07 | flicker | conf 0.50 | — |
| Priority access / faster responses | removed | 2023-01-02 → 2023-03-07 | flicker | conf 0.50 | — |
| Unlimited usage claims | removed | 2023-01-02 → 2023-03-07 | conf 0.50 | — | |
| Dedicated support / SLA | removed | 2023-01-02 → 2023-03-07 | flicker | conf 0.50 | — |
| Projects / shared workspaces | removed | 2023-03-07 → 2023-06-04 | conf 0.50 | — | |
| Unlimited usage claims | added | 2024-04-25 → 2024-06-16 | conf 0.50 | accelerate their research per month Start 7-day free trial Unlimited Assistant chats and history Access to additional tools like | |
| Admin console | added | 2024-07-23 → 2024-08-23 | conf 0.50 | s Custom Pricing Get a free quote • All features included • Centralized billing & admin • Zero-effort integration • Volume discounts • Dedi | |
| API access | added | 2024-07-23 → 2024-08-23 | conf 0.50 | ite.ai and we’ll send you your discount code. Do you offer API access? Yes, we have a variety of API options and data access prod | |
| Third-party integrations | added | 2024-07-23 → 2024-08-23 | flicker | conf 0.50 | atures included • Centralized billing & admin • Zero-effort integration • Volume discounts • Dedicated support & training After you |
| Dedicated support / SLA | added | 2024-07-23 → 2024-08-23 | conf 0.50 | ling & admin • Zero-effort integration • Volume discounts • Dedicated support & training After your free trial ends, you'll be automatica | |
| Third-party integrations | removed | 2024-08-23 → 2024-09-17 | flicker | conf 0.50 | — |
| Admin console | removed | 2024-11-10 → 2025-03-10 | conf 0.50 | — | |
| API access | removed | 2024-11-10 → 2025-03-10 | conf 0.50 | — | |
| Unlimited usage claims | removed | 2024-11-10 → 2025-03-10 | conf 0.50 | — | |
| Credit-based usage | removed | 2024-11-10 → 2025-03-10 | conf 0.50 | — | |
| Dedicated support / SLA | removed | 2024-11-10 → 2025-03-10 | conf 0.50 | — | |
| SSO / SAML | added | 2025-04-01 → 2025-05-14 | conf 0.50 | er success manager Email domain & IP address access options Single sign-on REST APIs Download any article Trusted by Students and Rese | |
| API access | added | 2025-04-01 → 2025-05-14 | conf 0.50 | s. Your new plan will take effect immediately. Do you offer API access? Yes, we have a variety of API options and data access prod | |
| Unlimited usage claims | added | 2025-04-01 → 2025-05-14 | conf 0.50 | cing Choose Your Plan Save 40% when paid annually Personal Unlimited access for personal use Select Billing Cycle Annual Monthly | |
| Unlimited usage claims | removed | 2025-07-22 → 2025-09-13 | conf 0.50 | — | |
| Dedicated support / SLA | added | 2025-07-22 → 2025-09-13 | conf 0.50 | earch Analysis Shared Dashboards Expanded Data Exports 24/7 Dedicated Support User Analytics Dedicated customer success manager SAML/SSO | |
| Workflow automation | added | 2026-01-11 → 2026-05-27 | flicker | conf 0.50 | Integrate Scite data and capabilities into your platform or workflows using our MCP and API. Pricing is credit based, with tiered |
| Third-party integrations | added | 2026-01-11 → 2026-05-27 | conf 0.50 | Scite Pricing Skip to main content Features Features Integrations Features Data Features Pricing Log In Start Free Trial Fe | |
| MCP support | added | 2026-01-11 → 2026-05-27 | conf 0.50 | aper Collections Paper Citation Reports Citation Alerts 250 MCP credits per month Pro For power researchers $50 / monthly S | |
| Priority access / faster responses | added | 2026-01-11 → 2026-05-27 | flicker | conf 0.50 | hanced data exports Dedicated customer success manager 24/7 priority support SAML/SSO Enhanced security & data confidentiality Developer |
| Credit-based usage | added | 2026-01-11 → 2026-05-27 | conf 0.50 | Collections Paper Citation Reports Citation Alerts 250 MCP credits per month Pro For power researchers $50 / monthly Start fre | |
| Admin console | added | 2026-05-27 → 2026-07-31 | conf 0.50 | ro, plus: Private & shared Collections Team usage analytics Centralized billing Flexible seat management 2,500 MCP credits/month/user Enter | |
| Deep research | added | 2026-05-27 → 2026-07-31 | conf 0.50 | de integrations Collections with up to 1,000 papers Pro For deep research $50 / monthly Start free 7-day trial Everything in Basic, p | |
| Workflow automation | removed | 2026-05-27 → 2026-07-31 | flicker | conf 0.50 | — |
| Priority access / faster responses | removed | 2026-05-27 → 2026-07-31 | flicker | conf 0.50 | — |
| Unlimited usage claims | added | 2026-05-27 → 2026-07-31 | conf 0.50 | individual researchers $20 / monthly Start free 7-day trial Unlimited Assistant queries Full-Text Search Smart Citation Reports C | |
| Dedicated support / SLA | removed | 2026-05-27 → 2026-07-31 | conf 0.50 | — |
Model providers named on the page
Only providers/models literally named on this product's own pages are recorded; absence is not evidence of independence.
2026-07-31: Anthropic
| Snapshot | Provider | Model named | Evidence (quoted) | Confidence | Review |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | Anthropic | Claude | t Search Smart Citation Reports Citation Alerts 250 MCP credits/month ChatGPT & Claude integrations Collections with up to 1,000 papers Pro For deep research $50 / mo | conf 0.75 | unreviewed |
Positioning over time
Lexicon counts on the pricing page: enterprise-governance terms per 1,000 words and vertical specificity (share of industry terms captured by the single most-mentioned vertical).
Snapshots and provenance
Every observation above descends from one of these immutable captures.
| # | Captured | Method | Source | Archive / final URL | HTTP | Text chars | Collector | SHA-256 | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1208 | 2022-01-03 19:36 | wayback | pricing_page https://scite.ai/pricing | https://web.archive.org/web/20220103193657id_/https://scite.… | 200 | 6838 | wayback-1.0 | 1b08e8ffee84 | |
| 3928 | 2022-03-15 19:34 | wayback | pricing_page https://scite.ai/pricing | https://web.archive.org/web/20220315193440id_/https://scite.… | 200 | 7422 | wayback-1.0 | a74cf8aa3019 | |
| 1210 | 2022-04-04 07:53 | wayback | pricing_page https://scite.ai/pricing | https://web.archive.org/web/20220404075314id_/https://scite.… | 200 | 7422 | wayback-1.0 | 32f20765a250 | |
| 3929 | 2022-06-15 17:03 | wayback | pricing_page https://scite.ai/pricing | https://web.archive.org/web/20220615170313id_/https://scite.… | 200 | 6588 | wayback-1.0 | eebc52ac6e70 | |
| 1211 | 2022-07-11 17:32 | wayback | pricing_page https://scite.ai/pricing | https://web.archive.org/web/20220711173249id_/https://scite.… | 200 | 6612 | wayback-1.0 | c2165e83d328 | |
| 3934 | 2022-08-14 04:14 | wayback | pricing_page https://scite.ai/pricing | https://web.archive.org/web/20220814041429id_/https://scite.… | 200 | 6612 | wayback-1.0 | dbb2b4432acb | |
| 3935 | 2022-09-26 00:36 | wayback | pricing_page https://scite.ai/pricing | https://web.archive.org/web/20220926003601id_/https://scite.… | 200 | 6612 | wayback-1.0 | 2025f9f19172 | |
| 1212 | 2022-10-01 05:06 | wayback | pricing_page https://scite.ai/pricing | https://web.archive.org/web/20221001050620id_/https://scite.… | 200 | 6612 | wayback-1.0 | b484134e4545 | |
| 1214 | 2023-01-02 20:48 | wayback | pricing_page https://scite.ai/pricing | https://web.archive.org/web/20230102204816id_/https://scite.… | 200 | 7448 | wayback-1.0 | 1b7407793a2e | |
| 3937 | 2023-03-07 16:45 | wayback | pricing_page https://scite.ai/pricing | https://web.archive.org/web/20230307164556id_/https://scite.… | 200 | 6139 | wayback-1.0 | dd2a66c1bcdb | |
| 3939 | 2023-06-04 13:30 | wayback | pricing_page https://scite.ai/pricing | https://web.archive.org/web/20230604133034id_/https://scite.… | 200 | 5896 | wayback-1.0 | c08e9d1c62f8 | |
| 3941 | 2023-08-05 12:18 | wayback | pricing_page https://scite.ai/pricing | https://web.archive.org/web/20230805121835id_/https://scite.… | 200 | 5896 | wayback-1.0 | 045373ea44c2 | |
| 3943 | 2023-09-24 23:06 | wayback | pricing_page https://scite.ai/pricing | https://web.archive.org/web/20230924230638id_/https://scite.… | 200 | 5918 | wayback-1.0 | 99c339c0ed62 | |
| 1215 | 2023-10-05 03:27 | wayback | pricing_page https://scite.ai/pricing | https://web.archive.org/web/20231005032738id_/https://scite.… | 200 | 5918 | wayback-1.0 | 16fca6d23dda | |
| 3945 | 2023-11-14 13:08 | wayback | pricing_page https://scite.ai/pricing | https://web.archive.org/web/20231114130806id_/https://scite.… | 200 | 5923 | wayback-1.0 | b8e6e4cbd966 | |
| 3947 | 2023-12-01 19:53 | wayback | pricing_page https://scite.ai/pricing | https://web.archive.org/web/20231201195302id_/https://scite.… | 200 | 5962 | wayback-1.0 | ff2b0ca41e9f | |
| 1216 | 2024-01-13 22:04 | wayback | pricing_page https://scite.ai/pricing | https://web.archive.org/web/20240113220437id_/https://scite.… | 200 | 5959 | wayback-1.0 | 9e892d312e79 | |
| 3949 | 2024-02-08 19:12 | wayback | pricing_page https://scite.ai/pricing | https://web.archive.org/web/20240208191251id_/https://scite.… | 200 | 5726 | wayback-1.0 | ed132de08ae4 | |
| 3951 | 2024-03-14 08:25 | wayback | pricing_page https://scite.ai/pricing | https://web.archive.org/web/20240314082516id_/https://scite.… | 200 | 5728 | wayback-1.0 | e74202737ba0 | |
| 1217 | 2024-04-25 01:44 | wayback | pricing_page https://scite.ai/pricing | https://web.archive.org/web/20240425014451id_/https://scite.… | 200 | 5728 | wayback-1.0 | e74202737ba0 | |
| 3953 | 2024-06-16 08:34 | wayback | pricing_page https://scite.ai/pricing | https://web.archive.org/web/20240616083426id_/https://scite.… | 200 | 5913 | wayback-1.0 | 344060661986 | |
| 1218 | 2024-07-23 03:33 | wayback | pricing_page https://scite.ai/pricing | https://web.archive.org/web/20240723033331id_/https://scite.… | 200 | 5913 | wayback-1.0 | a9c0bb6857ad | |
| 3955 | 2024-08-23 19:22 | wayback | pricing_page https://scite.ai/pricing | https://web.archive.org/web/20240823192256id_/https://scite.… | 200 | 5977 | wayback-1.0 | 208b1f4abade | |
| 3957 | 2024-09-17 17:37 | wayback | pricing_page https://scite.ai/pricing | https://web.archive.org/web/20240917173749id_/https://scite.… | 200 | 5975 | wayback-1.0 | 27f56a1979fc | |
| 1219 | 2024-10-06 07:03 | wayback | pricing_page https://scite.ai/pricing | https://web.archive.org/web/20241006070357id_/https://scite.… | 200 | 5996 | wayback-1.0 | b82110b67c91 | |
| 3959 | 2024-11-10 20:45 | wayback | pricing_page https://scite.ai/pricing | https://web.archive.org/web/20241110204523id_/https://scite.… | 200 | 6153 | wayback-1.0 | fd11b447e368 | |
| 3961 | 2025-03-10 13:04 | wayback | pricing_page https://scite.ai/pricing | https://web.archive.org/web/20250310130417id_/https://scite.… | 200 | 1554 | wayback-1.0 | 447871a3c168 | |
| 1220 | 2025-04-01 21:25 | wayback | pricing_page https://scite.ai/pricing | https://web.archive.org/web/20250401212508id_/https://scite.… | 200 | 1554 | wayback-1.0 | 1cfa0c79a6ef | |
| 3962 | 2025-05-14 16:11 | wayback | pricing_page https://scite.ai/pricing | https://web.archive.org/web/20250514161106id_/https://scite.… | 200 | 5704 | wayback-1.0 | a6d29de1d555 | |
| 3964 | 2025-06-06 12:51 | wayback | pricing_page https://scite.ai/pricing | https://web.archive.org/web/20250606125141id_/https://scite.… | 200 | 6085 | wayback-1.0 | ba9728124dcd | |
| 1221 | 2025-07-22 15:07 | wayback | pricing_page https://scite.ai/pricing | https://web.archive.org/web/20250722150741id_/https://scite.… | 200 | 6085 | wayback-1.0 | 4c884aadb5d2 | |
| 3966 | 2025-09-13 17:05 | wayback | pricing_page https://scite.ai/pricing | https://web.archive.org/web/20250913170529id_/https://scite.… | 200 | 6087 | wayback-1.0 | 1fe87f8f7940 | |
| 1222 | 2025-10-28 20:44 | wayback | pricing_page https://scite.ai/pricing | https://web.archive.org/web/20251028204452id_/https://scite.… | 200 | 6081 | wayback-1.0 | 261c64b71022 | |
| 3968 | 2025-11-03 16:14 | wayback | pricing_page https://scite.ai/pricing | https://web.archive.org/web/20251103161446id_/https://scite.… | 200 | 6081 | wayback-1.0 | 29e3fa6a2e95 | |
| 3970 | 2025-12-05 10:19 | wayback | pricing_page https://scite.ai/pricing | https://web.archive.org/web/20251205101943id_/https://scite.… | 200 | 5137 | wayback-1.0 | a4e1010b1845 | |
| 1223 | 2026-01-11 01:02 | wayback | pricing_page https://scite.ai/pricing | https://web.archive.org/web/20260111010241id_/https://scite.… | 200 | 5157 | wayback-1.0 | 23da676d9a2e | |
| 3972 | 2026-05-27 04:44 | wayback | pricing_page https://scite.ai/pricing | https://web.archive.org/web/20260527044451id_/https://scite.… | 200 | 5692 | wayback-1.0 | e30ebf81a21e | |
| 1224 | 2026-07-31 12:09 | wayback | pricing_page https://scite.ai/pricing | https://web.archive.org/web/20260731120915id_/https://scite.… | 200 | 5309 | wayback-1.0 | 701fc07b861e |