“Collectively, they provided incorrect answers to more than 60 percent of queries.”
Columbia Journalism Review, Mar 6, 2025
The facts
Consensus at a glance.
From Consensus's own pages, read Oct 20, 2026. Prices can change at any time; check the maker's page before you pay.
- Made by
- ConsensusBased in United States
- What it is for
- Deep research and AI searchAnswers from the web, with the sources linked.
- Free plan
- YesFree Tier per month: unlimited Papers searches, 10 Pro messages, 3 Deep reviews, 10 Study Snapshots.
- Runs on
- web
- Website
- consensus.app
Plans and prices
| Plan | A month | What it includes |
|---|---|---|
| Free Tier | Free | Per month: 10 Pro messages, 3 Deep reviews. |
| Pro Subscription | $20 | $20/month or $144/year. |
| Deep Plan | $65 | $65/month or $540/year. |
| Teams / Enterprise | Not in US$ | Custom pricing. |
Consensus Help Center: Subscription Plans, Sep 12, 2026 · company-reported
Read the small print
What its terms say.
Copied word for word from the maker's terms, with any lawsuits or complaints and their status when we last checked.
“Consensus doesn't train models on your searches or uploads.”
Our note: FAQ (2026-06-22): "No. Consensus does not use your data to train any AI models." The pricing page itself did not render prices; prices come from the help article.
Independent evidence
What tests of tools like this have found.
“Almost half of all AI answers had at least one significant issue.”
EBU, Oct 21, 2025
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