Felo alternatives

At a glance

We list 12 other search tools as alternatives to Felo: Brave Search, Consensus, Elicit, Exa, Kagi, Komo, Liner, Perplexity, Scite, Semantic Scholar, Undermind and You.com.
Elicit, Exa, Komo, Liner, Perplexity, Semantic Scholar and Undermind have a free plan.

From each tool's own website and from published reviews. Each tool's page says when its facts were checked.

12 alternatives

Listed alphabetically. A tool is ranked by its reviews once it has 3.

Brave Search
Private search with AI-powered answers, all from an independent index
No reviews yet
No checked fact sets it apart from Felo yet.
Paid plans from
Search Premium, $3 per month, or $29 (as of October 20, 2026)
Platforms
Web, API
Main features
AI answers with cited sources, Ask Brave AI chat, Independent search index
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Consensus
AI academic search engine for finding, organizing and analyzing peer-reviewed research
No reviews yet
No checked fact sets it apart from Felo yet.
Main features
AI academic search, Deep literature reviews, Citation graph
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Elicit
AI for scientific research that helps you synthesize evidence, draft proposals and weigh tradeoffs
No reviews yet
No checked fact sets it apart from Felo yet.
Free plan
Yes
Plans
Enterprise: Custom (as of October 19, 2026)
Platforms
API
Main features
Research agent, Paper search, Research reports
Security and compliance
SSO
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Exa
Search API for AI agents, with real-time web data
No reviews yet
No checked fact sets it apart from Felo yet.
Free plan
Yes
Plans
Enterprise: Custom (as of October 23, 2026)
Platforms
API
Main features
Search, Deep Search, Contents
Security and compliance
SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, SSO
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Kagi
Ad-free search, private browsing and powerful tools that respect your data
No reviews yet
No checked fact sets it apart from Felo yet.
Paid plans from
Starter, $5 per month (as of October 20, 2026)
Free trial
Yes
Platforms
API
Main features
Ad-free search, Kagi Assistant with multiple AI models, Search customization and filters
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Komo
Ask anything. Komo searches the web and answers with sources.
No reviews yet
No checked fact sets it apart from Felo yet.
Free plan
Yes
Paid plans from
Komo Pro, $17 per month billed annually (as of October 28, 2026)
Main features
Web search with sources, Deep research, People search
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Liner
Search with sources, research academic papers, and write clearly in one workflow
No reviews yet
No checked fact sets it apart from Felo yet.
Free plan
Yes
Paid plans from
Pro, $14.99 per month, billed annually (as of October 20, 2026)
Platforms
macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Chrome extension, Edge, API
Main features
Cited answers, Liner Scholar, Liner Write
Security and compliance
SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA
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Perplexity
AI-powered answer engine that provides accurate, trusted and real-time answers to any question
No reviews yet
No checked fact sets it apart from Felo yet.
Free plan
Yes
Platforms
macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, API
Main features
Answers with inline citations, Deep research, Perplexity Computer
Security and compliance
SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, SSO
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Scite
Ask a question, get answers grounded in the scientific literature
No reviews yet
No checked fact sets it apart from Felo yet.
Free trial
Yes
Platforms
API, Browser extension
Main features
Smart Citations, Scite Assistant, Full-text search
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Semantic Scholar
A free, AI-powered research tool for scientific literature
No reviews yet
No checked fact sets it apart from Felo yet.
Free plan
Yes
Main features
Paper search, Semantic Reader, Developer API
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Undermind
Your AI co-researcher that finds the papers others miss
No reviews yet
No checked fact sets it apart from Felo yet.
Free plan
Yes
Paid plans from
Team, $15 per person per month, billed annually (as of October 23, 2026)
Platforms
Web
Main features
Deep search, Read full texts, Write a report
Security and compliance
SSO
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You.com
Search the web, extract clean content, and generate grounded answers for your agents and LLMs
No reviews yet
No checked fact sets it apart from Felo yet.
Plans
Enterprise: Custom (as of October 20, 2026)
Platforms
API
Main features
Web Search API, Contents API, Answer API
Security and compliance
SOC 2
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At a glance

We list 12 other search tools as alternatives to Felo: Brave Search, Consensus, Elicit, Exa, Kagi, Komo, Liner, Perplexity, Scite, Semantic Scholar, Undermind and You.com.

Elicit, Exa, Komo, Liner, Perplexity, Semantic Scholar and Undermind have a free plan.

From each tool's own website and from published reviews. Each tool's page says when its facts were checked.