Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Rayyan
Rayyan clearly comes out ahead of Avidnote on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Both offer a free tier. Paid plans start at $19/mo for Avidnote and $4.99/mo for Rayyan.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | saas tool | hybrid |
| Company | Avidnote | Rayyan Systems |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | Data & AnalyticsDevelopmentAI & Machine Learning | Data & AnalyticsDevelopmentAI & Machine Learning |
| Categories | collaborationai-research | ai-research |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
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| Feature | avidnote | rayyan |
|---|---|---|
| Ai Analysis | ||
| 10 Free Reviewer/Viewers Across Your Reviews | ||
| Ai Coding | ||
| 3 Active Reviews | ||
| Ai Reading (Unlimited) | ||
| 5 Free Reviewer/Viewers Shared Across Your Reviews | ||
| Ai Research Templates | ||
| 9 Active Reviews Shared | ||
| Ai Writing | ||
| Advanced Compute Rating (Ai) - Coming Soon | ||
| Basic Support | ||
| Auto-Resolve Duplicates | ||
| Cancel Anytime | ||
| Create Unlimited Samples | ||
| Create Research Projects | ||
| Dark Theme | ||
| Create Tags | ||
| Industry-Leading Duplicate Detection | ||
| Create Workbooks | ||
| Invite Up To 2 Free Reviewers/Viewers | ||
| Export As Pdf/Word | ||
| Legacy Compute Rating | ||
| Find New Papers | ||
| Mobile App Access | ||
| Full Data Privacy | ||
| Multi-Select & Bulk Actions | ||
| Manage Papers / Docs | ||
| Pico Extraction (Ai) | ||
| Manage References | ||
| Priority Support |
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, Rayyan comes out ahead overall, though Avidnote can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
Avidnote's paid plans start at $19/mo and Rayyan's start at $4.99/mo, so Rayyan is the lower entry price. Check the pricing comparison for higher tiers and per-seat costs.
Both Avidnote and Rayyan offer a free tier.
Rayyan scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
Rayyan exposes a public API. The feature comparison and dimension scores above cover the full breakdown.
