Silvi vs Catchii

Silvi7.7Visit Catchii6.9Visit

Higher score Silvi #4 in Systematic Review Software 7.7/10 Free plan · paid from €19/mo Free plan✓ 3 of 4 features Visit Silvi

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Catchii #6 in Systematic Review Software 6.9/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 4 features Visit Catchii

• Silvi fits best

  Modern AI-assisted review teams

• Catchii fits best

  Free teams needing complete screening

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Side by side

Feature	Silvi 7.7/10 Visit ↗	Catchii 6.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	7.7	6.9
Ranking	#4 in Systematic Review Software	#6 in Systematic Review Software
Best for	Modern AI-assisted review teams	Free teams needing complete screening
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free
Starting price	Not published	Not published
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Browser extension	Cloud
Platforms	Web, Chrome extension	Web
Support	Email, Live chat, Docs	Email, Community, Docs
Built for	Solo, Small business, Enterprise	Solo, Small business
Features Silvi 3/4 · Catchii 3/4
Reference deduplication	✓	✓
Data extraction	✓	✓
Full-text storage	✓	✓
Protocol support	Not published	Not published
Specs
Blinded screening	Not published	Double
Collaborator limit	Not published	Not published
Review types	systematic review; meta-analysis; network meta-analysis	systematic review
Our review
Pros	Free Basic plan supports unlimited reviews and transparent data extraction AI-assisted screening and extraction speed evidence synthesis workflows Blinding, conflict resolution, and PRISMA outputs support team reviews	Free plan supports multiple users with no subscription fees or paid upgrades Covers screening, deduplication, extraction, exports, and PRISMA flowcharts Offline screening and Auto Reviewer support flexible literature workflows
Cons	AI features are listed on the €19-per-month Rapid plan PubMed integration and blinded collaboration start with Plus at €59 monthly Enterprise features such as SSO use a custom plan	The platform is web-based, with no other platform listed AI assistance is focused on first-phase screening Data extraction is provided as free-text extraction
Our verdict	Silvi is a web-based platform for systematic reviews, living reviews, and meta-analysis. It is designed for universities, research institutions, and research teams that need to import studies, screen references, review full-text PDFs,… Read the review →	Catchii is a web-based systematic review screening tool for researchers working with scientific literature. It supports importing references from PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, OVID, CSV, and reference managers, then carries the workflow… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Silvi — where it wins

  • Free Basic plan supports unlimited reviews and transparent data extraction
  • AI-assisted screening and extraction speed evidence synthesis workflows
  • Blinding, conflict resolution, and PRISMA outputs support team reviews

  Where it doesn't

  • AI features are listed on the €19-per-month Rapid plan
  • PubMed integration and blinded collaboration start with Plus at €59 monthly
  • Enterprise features such as SSO use a custom plan

• Catchii — where it wins

  • Free plan supports multiple users with no subscription fees or paid upgrades
  • Covers screening, deduplication, extraction, exports, and PRISMA flowcharts
  • Offline screening and Auto Reviewer support flexible literature workflows

  Where it doesn't

  • The platform is web-based, with no other platform listed
  • AI assistance is focused on first-phase screening
  • Data extraction is provided as free-text extraction

• Silvi7.7/10 · Free plan · paid from €19/mo

  A capable AI-assisted review workspace with free access and paid collaboration features.

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• Catchii6.9/10 · Free plan

  A complete free workflow for screening, extraction, collaboration, and PRISMA reporting.

  Visit CatchiiFull verdict →