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Consensus vs Exa pricing (Oct 2026)

Consensus starts at $12/mo (Pro), Exa starts at Usage-based.

Last updated Oct 16, 2026

Consensus

$12/mo — Pro

Pricing page could not be fully read (status: partial); some details unverified.

Exa

Usage-based

Pricing page could not be fully read (status: partial); some details unverified.

Price

Cheapest: $12/mo — Pro
  • Free: Free only
  • Pro: $12/mo
  • Deep: $45/mo
Cheapest: Usage-based
  • Free: Free only
  • Search: Unverified
  • Deep Search: Unverified
  • Contents: Unverified

Annual price

  • Free: Free only
  • Pro: Unverified
  • Deep: Unverified
  • Free: Free only
  • Search: Unverified
  • Deep Search: Unverified
  • Contents: Unverified

Included usage

  • Free: 10 Pro messages/mo, 3 Deep reviews
  • Pro: Unlimited Pro messages, 15 Deep reviews, 500 API/MCP uses
  • Deep: 200 Deep reviews, 2,000 API/MCP uses
  • Free: $10 credits/month + MCP access
  • Search: Unverified
  • Deep Search: Unverified
  • Contents: Unverified

Overage

  • Free: Free only
  • Pro: $0.05/API-MCP use
  • Deep: $0.05/API-MCP use
  • Free: Free only
  • Search: From $4 / 1k requests
  • Deep Search: $12-15 / 1k requests
  • Contents: $1 / 1k pages

Free tier

10 Pro messages per month, Up to 3 Deep reviews per month
$10 credits/month

FAQ

Which is cheaper, Consensus or Exa?

Consensus starts at $12/mo (Pro); Exa starts at Usage-based. One or both tools do not list a numeric starting price.

Do Consensus and Exa have free plans?

Consensus: yes. Exa: yes.

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