Research AI agents
9 agents in the research category, ranked by editorial priority.
Phind
AI search engine for developers with citations and code generation
codingsearch Free + from $20/mo
Manus
Browser-based autonomous AI agent for research, app building, and end-to-end tasks
autonomousresearch Free + from $39/mo
Perplexity
AI search engine with citations and an agentic browser layer
searchresearch Free + from $20/mo
Genspark
Multi-agent AI platform with Sparkpages and autonomous task execution
searchautonomous Free + from $25/mo
You.com
AI research assistant with multi-model picker and Advanced Research mode
searchresearch Free + from $20/mo
Elicit
AI research assistant for academic literature with citation-grounded answers
researchacademic Free + from $12/mo
Consensus
AI search engine for evidence-backed answers from peer-reviewed papers
researchacademic Free + from $12/mo
Magic.dev
Frontier code model with a 100M-token context window, built for enterprise-scale software engineering
codingagent Enterprise
Project Mariner
Google DeepMind's experimental browser agent for completing web tasks
autonomousbrowser-agent From $20/mo