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Recommend an AI research assistant for scientific literature search, paper screening, evidence extraction, synthesis, and traceable citations.

Which brands each model API named when asked this question, and which pages it cited. Answer text is not published.
Snapshot Oct 3, 2026. Each category is re-run in rotation, every few weeks.

Recommendation

Kind of question

3

Model APIs

4

Brands named

12

Pages cited

Brands

Brands the answers named

Rank#BrandModel APIsMentionsOwn-site citationsNamed by
1Elicitelicit.com352OpenAI · Anthropic · Google
2Consensusconsensus.app130OpenAI
3SciSpacescispace.com120OpenAI
4scitescite.ai101Google

Model APIs

What each model API returned

Model APIModelBrands namedCitationsDomainsAnswer hash
OpenAIopenai/gpt-4o-miniElicit · Consensus · SciSpace4433db4046…43a90
Anthropicanthropic/claude-haiku-4-5Elicit001729b232…c1737
Googlegoogle/gemini-2.5-flashElicit · scite9938467e98…3b53f

Sources

Pages the answers cited

Snapshots
764b7769-1e62-441d-8be5-5d6425d2fc22
Question set
ai-research-assistants-2026-07-27
Benchmark version
4-ai-research-assistants-2026-07-27-models-64232fd32583
What is kept
Measured in Research AI. Full answers are not stored or published, and no customer data is included.

Enter your website. In about two minutes, Rank.ai asks ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini 12 questions your customers ask and grades how often they name you.

  • Your grade out of 100How often AI names you, cites your site, and how high it ranks you.
  • Who gets namedEvery competitor in the answers, most named first.
  • The pages AI readsThe sources behind each answer.
  • Three fixesWhat to fix first, with a brief for the first article.