Balzac AI

Elicit

Freemium, $12/mo

Revolutionizes academic research with AI, streamlining paper analysis and data synthesis.

About

Elicit is a research productivity tool powered by AI, focused on drastically reducing the time needed to find, summarize, and comprehend academic literature. It connects users to a vast repository of scholarly papers and enables natural language queries for intuitive searching. With a streamlined interface, Elicit is designed to help users extract data and synthesize information from multiple sources into actionable insights.

Rather than manually combing through research papers, users can leverage Elicit to organize findings, construct comparative tables, and quickly distill the essence of complex studies. This automation brings efficiency to research-heavy workflows in academia and industry alike. The AI-driven approach also supports thematic analysis, making it easier to identify patterns and trends across large sets of publications.

Both individuals and teams benefit from the flexible access model, which accommodates solo researchers as well as professional groups. Elicit is particularly impactful in environments where up-to-date, evidence-backed information is essential.

Who is Elicit made for?

Data Analyst / BI Specialist Legal / Compliance Officer Product Manager
Solo (1 person) Small team (2-5 people) Startup (6-10 people)

Elicit is ideally suited for academic researchers, data analysts, and professionals in evidence-based fields like healthcare, biotechnology, and policy analysis. University faculty, graduate students, and R&D teams in science or engineering firms use Elicit to streamline literature reviews and stay current on relevant discoveries.

Legal researchers and policy professionals also leverage its capabilities for rapid evidence gathering and synthesis, improving turnaround on complex queries. Organizations with a heavy dependency on up-to-date academic findings or comparative studies—such as think-tanks, healthcare providers, and innovative startups—find Elicit valuable for automating labor-intensive research tasks.

This tool matters most to those who routinely extract, summarize, and compare large volumes of empirical research, helping them save hours previously spent on manual reading and data compilation.