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ResearchRabbit pricing, features, company info, and alternatives
A factual product page for ResearchRabbit as an AI literature review tool for citation-network discovery and research organization.
Last updated April 2026 · Pricing and features verified against official documentation
Pricing
Current public pricing tiers on file for ResearchRabbit, last verified Apr 19, 2026.
Free
$0 / month
Forever free tier with unlimited searches, library uploads, collaboration, and up to 50 seed articles.
ResearchRabbit+
$12.50 / month
U.S. monthly-plan price shown on the pricing page; the annual plan is billed at the equivalent of $10/month and country-based discounts may apply.
Institution
Contact sales
Institutional plans add volume discounts, LibKey integration, usage statistics, and dedicated support.
What You Can Do With It
The main capabilities that shape how people use ResearchRabbit today.
Start from a keyword, paper, or collection and expand through citation-network discovery.
Interactive maps show relationships between papers, authors, and concepts over time.
Collections, labels, and colors keep a literature review organized as it grows.
Recommendations adapt as you explore and add papers to your library.
Best For
Who ResearchRabbit is most clearly built for.
Researchers and students doing literature reviews.
People who want citation-network discovery instead of flat keyword lists.
Institutional teams that need shared collections and library integrations.
Company
Leadership and company context for Litmap Limited.
CEO
Axton Pitt
Founders
Ben Slater, Krishnan Chandra, Michael Ma
Investors
Scholarly Angels, No Brand Holdings, Icehouse Ventures, Quidnet Ventures, Callaghan Innovation
Headquarters
Seattle, WA, USA
Platforms
Where you can use ResearchRabbit today.
Web
Integrations
Notable connected tools and ecosystem hooks for ResearchRabbit.
Zotero
Mendeley
EndNote
LibKey
Privacy Notes
Publicly stated data-handling notes that matter when evaluating ResearchRabbit.
The DPA says ResearchRabbit uses TLS, encryption at rest where applicable, least-privilege access, logging, backups, and patching.
The DPA says customer data can be deleted or returned on termination, and subprocessors are listed publicly.
Compliance
Public compliance or enterprise-governance signals we found for ResearchRabbit.
GDPR
UK GDPR
Alternatives
Other tools worth considering alongside ResearchRabbit.
AI search engine for peer-reviewed scientific and academic research.
AI research assistant for literature search, systematic reviews, and evidence synthesis.
Google's source-grounded notebook and research assistant for documents, links, and notes.
Cited AI search and research tool built around web discovery and synthesis.
Product Snapshot
ResearchRabbit is an AI literature review tool built for discovering papers, tracing citation networks, and organizing collections as a research project grows.
What You Can Do With It
- Start from a paper, author, keyword, or collection and expand into related literature.
- Use visual maps to see how papers, authors, and topics connect over time.
- Organize a review with collections, labels, and colors.
- Pull in references from common research workflows and keep exploring with recommendations that adapt to your reading.
Why It Stands Out
It treats literature review as a graph exploration problem rather than a flat keyword search problem.
Tradeoffs To Know
- The product is web-first, so it is not a mobile-first research app.
- The paid path is more institution-oriented, so solo users may stay on the free tier for a while.
- It is optimized for literature discovery and organization, not for general-purpose chat.
Changes to this tool page
- April 2026 Corrected the RR+ pricing entry after verifying the current monthly and annual plan wording on ResearchRabbit's pricing page.
Sources
- researchrabbit.ai/pricing
- researchrabbit.ai/legal/data-processing-addendum
- researchrabbit.ai/about-us
- crunchbase.com/organization/research-rabbit
- crunchbase.com/organization/research-rabbit/profiles_and_contacts
- cbinsights.com/company/litmaps/financials
- prnewswire.com/news-releases/litmaps-closes-125k-in-seed-stage-investment-from-quidnet-ventures-301367595.html
- cbinsights.com/company/researchrabbit
- pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10403115
- researchrabbit.ai
- researchrabbit.ai/features
- learn.researchrabbit.ai/en/articles/12439939-how-to-get-started-with-researchrabbit
- learn.researchrabbit.ai/en/articles/12454660-how-does-researchrabbit-work
- researchrabbit.ai/solutions/for-researchers
- learn.researchrabbit.ai/en/articles/12796541-using-the-zotero-importer
- learn.researchrabbit.ai/en/articles/14017620-how-to-import-papers-from-mendeley-into-researchrabbit
- learn.researchrabbit.ai/en/articles/14432969-how-to-import-papers-from-endnote-into-researchrabbit