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Exa vs Elicit pricing (Oct 2026)

Exa starts at Usage-based, Elicit starts at $11/mo billed annually (Plus).

Last updated Oct 16, 2026

Exa

Usage-based

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Elicit

$11/mo billed annually — Plus

Price

Cheapest: Usage-based
  • Free: Free only
  • Search: Unverified
  • Deep Search: Unverified
  • Contents: Unverified
Cheapest: $11/mo billed annually — Plus
  • Basic: Free only
  • Plus: $11/mo billed annually
  • Pro: $49/mo billed annually
  • Scale: $169/mo billed annually

Annual price

  • Free: Free only
  • Search: Unverified
  • Deep Search: Unverified
  • Contents: Unverified
  • Basic: Free only
  • Plus: $11/mo
  • Pro: $49/mo
  • Scale: $169/mo

Included usage

  • Free: $10 credits/month + MCP access
  • Search: Unverified
  • Deep Search: Unverified
  • Contents: Unverified
  • Basic: Unverified
  • Plus: Unverified
  • Pro: Unverified
  • Scale: Unverified

Overage

  • Free: Free only
  • Search: From $4 / 1k requests
  • Deep Search: $12-15 / 1k requests
  • Contents: $1 / 1k pages
  • Basic: Free only
  • Plus: Unverified
  • Pro: Unverified
  • Scale: Unverified

Free tier

$10 credits/month
Basic free

FAQ

Which is cheaper, Exa or Elicit?

Exa starts at Usage-based; Elicit starts at $11/mo billed annually (Plus). One or both tools do not list a numeric starting price.

Do Exa and Elicit have free plans?

Exa: yes. Elicit: yes.

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