The 7 Best AI Tools for Literature Review in 2026
A comprehensive comparison of AI-powered literature review tools, from Elicit to Semantic Scholar, with recommendations for different research needs.
Every tool is reviewed and categorised by its primary use case in the research workflow, from initial literature discovery through to final publication.
Our top recommendations across all categories, selected for quality, value, and impact on the research workflow.
Guides, comparisons, and tutorials to help you make the most of AI in your research.