Switch to Doc and Tell

Free Consensus Alternative

Consensus searches published papers. Doc and Tell analyzes YOUR documents — contracts, reports, compliance files — with verifiable citations and team collaboration.

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Doc and Tell vs Consensus: Feature Comparison

See how Doc and Tell compares as a Consensus alternative across key features.

Feature	Doc and Tell	Consensus
Analyze your own documents
Search published research
Click-to-source viewer		Link to paper
Multi-document collections
Team collaboration
Business document support		Academic only
Extraction templates
Compliance features
Consensus meter (research)
Free tier available

Why Switch from Consensus to Doc and Tell

Analyze YOUR documents — contracts, internal reports, compliance filings — not just published papers
Click-to-source viewer with split-pane PDF verification
Team workspaces with RBAC for organizational document management
Structured extraction for contracts, financials, and compliance reports
Multi-format support (PDF, DOCX, CSV, TXT) for any business document

Consensus Limitations

Common pain points that drive teams to switch from Consensus.

Cannot analyze your own uploaded documents — only searches published research
Academic-only — no support for business documents, contracts, or internal reports
No team collaboration or access control features
No document upload or custom collection management
Limited to the research papers in its index — cannot process proprietary data

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