Free
For exploring African research and building your profile.
$0 /month
100 credits / month
- Access to directory, profiles, metrics, and insights
- Access to Search and Deep Research
- Access to Learning Mode
- Top up extra usage credits
Member pricing
Start free. Upgrade when your research does.
Every plan gives you a monthly pool of credits. Use them on Quick Search, Deep Research, Evidence Briefs, and Learning Mode - better models simply use a few more credits. Prices are in US dollars. You pay securely in your local rand equivalent at checkout.
How credits work
One pool of credits, spent your way.
Every action draws from your monthly credits. A Quick Search on the Starter model costs one credit. Deeper work and better models use a few more. Choose your model in the search box, or let Auto pick.
Starter Free Core Pro Plus Max
Quick answers with the most volume.
Advanced Core Pro Plus Max
Stronger writing, still efficient. Included with every paid plan.
Premium Plus Max
Best quality for the hardest questions. Unlocks on Plus.
Ultra Max
Our most powerful model. Exclusive to Max.
How many credits each action uses, by model
| Action | Starter All plans |
Advanced All paid plans |
Premium Plus & Max |
Ultra Max only |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quick Search (all plans)A fast, cited answer to a focused question, with links to the papers behind it. | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| Deep Research (all plans)Runs several queries in one go and synthesizes a longer, cited overview of the topic. | 2 | 3 | 8 | 16 |
| Learning Quiz (all plans)Turns the literature on a topic into an interactive quiz, for revising and testing understanding. | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| Evidence Brief (any paid plan)A structured, citation-backed brief of the evidence on one question, for assignments and decisions. | 2 | 4 | 10 | 20 |
| Annotated Bibliography (any paid plan)A cited reading list: every selected paper with a short annotation of what it did and found. | 4 | 6 | 10 | 20 |
| Synthesis Matrix (any paid plan)An evidence table comparing focus, methods, findings, and limitations across papers, side by side. | 5 | 8 | 12 | 24 |
| Literature Review (any paid plan)A full thematic review that synthesizes the evidence base, the groundwork for a thesis or article. | 8 | 12 | 20 | 40 |
| Academic Proposal (any paid plan)A research proposal with questions, methodology, and workplan, grounded in the selected papers. | 8 | 12 | 20 | 40 |
| Research Report (any paid plan)A formal report on the state of evidence, with findings and recommendations for professional readers. | 8 | 12 | 20 | 40 |
| Project Proposal (any paid plan)A funder-ready proposal: needs statement, objectives, activities, monitoring, and budget lines. | 8 | 12 | 20 | 40 |
Every action draws the shown number of credits from your monthly pool first, then from your extra credits.
Top-up credits
Need more? Buy extra credits that never expire.
When your monthly credits run out, top up extra credits at the same rate. They stay in your wallet until you use them, and you can buy them even on the Free plan. Minimum top-up $7.5.
$7.5
1000 extra credits
Never expire · use any time
$15
2000 extra credits
Never expire · use any time
$30
4000 extra credits
Never expire · use any time
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