Siteglade vs Elicit
Siteglade is an autonomous AI agent with its own computer in the cloud; Elicit is an AI research assistant for scientific papers and systematic reviews. Where Elicit specializes in academic papers, Siteglade researches the open web and delivers the report, spreadsheet or deck.
Siteglade's prices are listed openly: Pro USD 14.99 and Plus USD 34.99 a month before tax.
A note on who wrote this: Siteglade publishes this comparison, and every fact about another product is taken from that product's pages as they read on October 27, 2026.
The short version
Every cell restates the product's own pages; where Elicit's pricing page says nothing about a result, the table says "Not listed".
| Siteglade | Elicit | |
|---|---|---|
| Paid plans | Pro USD 14.99, Plus USD 34.99, Max USD 69.99 a month, before tax | Plus USD 11 per seat a month, billed yearly; Pro USD 39 per seat a month, billed yearly |
| Free plan | Free plan with 1,500 credits a month and 3 projects | A Basic plan for casual exploration |
| Credits a month | Free 1,500, Pro 12,000, Plus 30,000, Max 70,000 | See its pricing page |
| Research with sources | Yes, with every source linked | Yes |
| Documents | Yes, Word or PDF | Yes |
| Presentations | Yes, PowerPoint or PDF with sources | Not listed on its site |
| Spreadsheets | Yes, Excel or CSV with formulas | Not listed on its site |
| Charts and dashboards | Yes, images, interactive pages or slides | Not listed on its site |
| Where tasks run | Sandboxes on servers in the EU | Not stated on its pricing page |
Price: what you pay for Siteglade and Elicit
Elicit's paid plans: Plus USD 11 per seat a month, billed yearly and Pro USD 39 per seat a month, billed yearly. Elicit is specialized in academic literature, and its prices are per user and billed yearly, from USD 11 a month.
Siteglade starts with a Free plan with 1,500 credits a month and 3 projects; paid plans cost Pro USD 14.99, Plus USD 34.99, Max USD 69.99 a month before tax. Credits are counted differently by every product, so the fair test is one of your own tasks in both.
What Elicit does well
Pro is built for systematic literature reviews, with Research Agent and Research Reports. Plus exports to RIS, CSV, BIB, PDF and DOCX, and Basic imports from Zotero. Pro gives 5x the usage of Research Agent, Research Reports and systematic reviews.
What Siteglade adds
Next to research with sources and documents, Siteglade delivers presentations, spreadsheets, charts and dashboards, websites and web apps.
Presentations are researched, written and designed with charts and images, and download as PowerPoint or PDF with a list of the sources.
Which one to choose
Choose Elicit for researchers who work with academic papers. Siteglade is the wrong choice when you only need a quick answer in a chat window or work through academic papers all day.
Choose Siteglade when the same project also needs websites, web apps and mobile apps, when the result should be published or handed over as a file, or when the work should be processed in the EU.
Frequently asked questions
Should I use Siteglade or Elicit?
Elicit suits researchers who work with academic papers. Siteglade suits people who want websites, web apps and mobile apps from the same agent, with tasks processed in the EU.
Is Siteglade cheaper than Elicit?
Elicit's paid plans: Plus USD 11 per seat a month, billed yearly and Pro USD 39 per seat a month, billed yearly. Siteglade Pro costs USD 14.99 a month before tax.
Can Siteglade do what Elicit does?
For research with sources and documents, yes. Research reads the web and writes an answer with every source linked, and can turn it into a document, a table or slides.
Can I take a Siteglade project elsewhere?
Yes. Projects are standard source code you can export to GitHub or download as a ZIP on every plan, and files such as decks, reports and spreadsheets download in common formats.