Undermind alternatives · AI Research
Undermind alternatives with a Mac app
The Undermind listing does not include a Mac app. 4 of the 27 other AI research tools in this directory list a Mac app.
Undermind has a free plan. Paid plans start at $16 per month, billed annually, at the academic rate ($60 for industry). All of them are free or have a free plan.
4 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 5, 2026 · Where the facts come from
How each one differs from Undermind
- Free plan · from $8/mo
Anara
AI research assistant that cites the exact source passage
- Anara starts at $8 per seat / month, billed yearly ($10 billed monthly). Undermind starts at $16 per month, billed annually, at the academic rate ($60 for industry).
- Only Anara lists macOS and iOS apps.
- Only Anara lists a browser extension.
- Anara also covers web clipper.
- Free plan · from $7/mo
Otio
AI research workspace for chatting across many sources
- Otio starts at $7 per month (Lite), billed monthly or $84 per year. Undermind starts at $16 per month, billed annually, at the academic rate ($60 for industry).
- Only Otio lists macOS, Windows, Linux and iOS apps.
- Only Otio lists a browser extension.
- Otio also covers notes.
- Free plan · from $89.99/yr
ChatPDF
Ask questions about PDFs and get answers with citations
- ChatPDF starts at $89.99 per year or $14.99 per month (US App Store in-app purchase). Undermind starts at $16 per month, billed annually, at the academic rate ($60 for industry).
- Only ChatPDF lists macOS, Windows, iOS and Android apps.
- Undermind also covers AI agents.
- Free plan · from $14.99/mo
Liner
AI search with cited answers, research agents and a writer
- Liner starts at $14.99 per month, billed annually ($17.99 billed monthly). Undermind starts at $16 per month, billed annually, at the academic rate ($60 for industry).
- Only Liner lists macOS, Windows, iOS and Android apps.
- Only Liner lists a browser extension.
- Liner also covers long-form writing and highlights.
Common questions
Which Undermind alternatives have a Mac app?
Anara, Otio, ChatPDF and Liner list a Mac app.
Does Undermind have a Mac app?
The Undermind listing does not include a Mac app. It lists Web.
When was this checked?
Every listing on this page was checked on Oct 5, 2026, against the pages it cites. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.
This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Undermind: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.



