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Citenook vs Anara

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Citenook compared with Anara
DetailCitenook logo CitenookAnara logo Anara
What it doesPrivate AI for Mac that answers questions from your own files with exact source citations AI workspace for research that cites every claim to its source
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inIN US
Pricing modelFreemium Not given
PricingFree for 30 days with all features. Then Standard $9.99/month or $79/year; Pro $19.99/month or $149/year; Pro+ $29.99/month or $229/year. Billed in US dollars. Free plan with limited AI usage. Plus: $10/month ($8/month billed yearly). Pro: $20/month ($16/month billed yearly). Max 5x: $100/month ($80/month billed yearly). Max 20x: $200/month ($160/month billed yearly). Enterprise: custom pricing.
Key features
  • Support for multiple file types including PDF, Word, Excel, text, Markdown, Apple Notes, Obsidian, web pages, YouTube and recordings
  • Search 300+ million academic papers with filters by year, field, author, journal and citations
  • Extract data from multiple papers into cited tables with one row per paper and one column per question
  • Write and cite in scientific editor with any citation style and export to Word, LaTeX or BibTeX
  • Integrations with Zotero, Mendeley, Google Drive, OneDrive and other research tools
  • Available on web, Mac, iPhone and iPad apps plus Microsoft Word add-in and Chrome extension
What makes it different
  • Every answer shows the exact sentence and page number it came from
  • Works completely offline with no internet connection required
  • No account needed when using models on your Mac, no tracking or analytics
  • Preview exactly what will be sent to online AI services before it goes
  • Every answer automatically cited to exact passage in source material so claims are verifiable in one click
  • Built specifically for research with persistent library, academic databases and scientific workflows unlike general chat tools
  • Search 300M+ academic papers with advanced filters and direct DOI, PubMed ID or arXiv ID lookup
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)Not checked yet no change since last checkNot checked yet
Trust Flow (Majestic)018
Citation Flow (Majestic)1142
Referring domains (Majestic)11120

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