Ask & research

Research a topic with sources

8 apps in this collection help you research a topic with sources: Consensus, Felo, Genspark AI Workspace, Kagi Assistant, Liner, SciSpace, Vibe by Mistral (ex-Le Chat) and You.com.

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Research a topic with sources: agent level, hands-on test, platforms, pricing and last check for each app
AppAgent · hands-on testPlatformsPricingChecked
ConsensusPlans multi-step tasksDeveloper states · Not yet tested by usAndroidWebFreemiumNov 4, 2026
FeloAssistant: answers and suggestsDeveloper states · Not yet tested by usiOSAndroidWebFreemiumNov 4, 2026
Genspark AI WorkspacePlans multi-step tasksDeveloper states · Not yet tested by usiOSAndroidFreemiumNov 4, 2026
Kagi AssistantPlans multi-step tasksDeveloper states · Not yet tested by usiOSAndroidFreemiumNov 4, 2026
LinerPlans multi-step tasksDeveloper states · Not yet tested by usiOSAndroidFreemiumNov 4, 2026
SciSpaceAssistant: answers and suggestsDeveloper states · Not yet tested by usiOSPricing not yet verifiedNov 4, 2026
Vibe by Mistral (ex-Le Chat)Plans multi-step tasksDeveloper states · Not yet tested by usiOSAndroidFreemiumNov 4, 2026
You.comPlans multi-step tasksDeveloper states · Not yet tested by usiOSFreemiumNov 4, 2026

Unless a label says otherwise, facts are what each developer states, checked on the date shown. Languages, limits and sources are on each app’s page.

What we haven’t verified

  • Pricing not yet verified for SciSpace.
  • Interface languages not yet verified for Consensus.
  • Consensus, Felo, Genspark AI Workspace, Kagi Assistant, Liner, SciSpace, Vibe by Mistral (ex-Le Chat) and You.com are not yet tested by us; their facts are what the developer states.

Notes on each app

Consensus

An AI search app for peer-reviewed research that summarizes what papers say and cites them sentence by sentence.

Keep in mind: Searches peer-reviewed literature, not the open web Developer states

Felo

A multilingual AI answer engine that searches sources across languages and gives answers with traceable sources.

Keep in mind: App Store age rating 4+ (Google Play: Everyone) Developer states

Genspark AI Workspace

An AI workspace app whose agent researches topics, answers questions and drafts slides, docs and sheets from prompts.

Keep in mind: App Store age rating 16+ (Google Play: Everyone) Developer states

Kagi Assistant

An ad-free AI assistant app that pairs Kagi Search with many AI models for source-backed answers and multi-step research.

Keep in mind: Model and feature availability depends on the plan Developer states

Liner

An AI search and research app that answers with cited sources, runs deep research and lets users pick among many AI models.

Keep in mind: Access to the full model list requires a paid plan Developer states

SciSpace

An AI literature review app that searches academic papers and gives answers with references to their sources.

Keep in mind: App Store age rating 4+ Developer states

Vibe by Mistral (ex-Le Chat)

Mistral AI's assistant app, formerly Le Chat, for quick answers, sourced deep research and longer tasks across email, calendar and files.

Keep in mind: App Store age rating 13+ (Google Play: Teen) Developer states

You.com

An AI research app with a deep research agent that reads many sources and writes reports with citations.

Keep in mind: App Store age rating 16+ Developer states

Apps are listed in alphabetical order; order is not a ranking. Facts come from each app’s sources, shown on its profile. How we check apps.

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