Silatus
Silatus is a people-first AI platform for startups and small businesses offering research, chat, document generation, and newsletter automation with strong data privacy.
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What is Silatus?
Silatus is a human-centric generative AI platform designed for startups, small businesses, and professionals who need affordable, private AI for research, chat, and newsletter automation. The tool empowers users to conduct deep research on any topic by writing a simple search query, then automatically scans over 100,000 credible sources to generate detailed reports in seconds. Unlike many AI platforms, Silatus never trains AI models on user data, ensuring complete privacy and giving users full control over which files the AI can access.
Key features include the ability to chat with up to 4 AI models simultaneously (including GPT-4, Claude 3 Opus, Gemini, and Llama), compare outputs to identify biases, and leverage powerful automations for personalized newsletter delivery. Users can securely upload files with 5GB to 100GB+ storage depending on their plan, create custom document templates with their own formatting, and use DeepDoc™ document scanning on the Pro+ plan. The platform also auto-saves documents and research, offers powerful AI editing and processing, and supports integrations with cloud-hosted files.
Silatus is ideal for casual researchers, seasoned market analysts, product managers, business leaders, students doing literature reviews, and teams seeking to save time on document creation. It serves over 10,000 users and has saved more than 10,000 people hours. The tool is particularly valuable for those conducting market research, writing research papers, generating job descriptions, creating product requirements documents, and automating routine reporting tasks.
Silatus pricing
Pricing model: Paid
Silatus offers three paid plans with monthly and annual billing options. Pro plan: $9/month monthly or $6.75/month annually ($112/year), includes unlimited research, chat with GPT-4 + Claude 3 Opus, up to 3 automated newsletters, 5GB file uploads, auto-save documents, powerful AI editing, and email support. Pro+ plan: $19/month monthly or $14.25/month annually ($152/year), includes all Pro features plus DeepDoc™ document scanning, expanded research database, 20GB file uploads, up to 10 automated newsletters, higher rate limits, and priority email support. Enterprise plan: Custom pricing, includes all Pro+ features plus up to 1,000 results per research, unlimited automated newsletters, enterprise-grade encryption, SSO integrations, secure on-prem hosting, dedicated account manager, and 100GB+ file uploads. No free tier is available.
Silatus pros
- Access to 100,000+ credible sources for deep research
- Chat with up to 4 AI models simultaneously
- Never trains AI on user data - complete privacy
- Compare outputs from multiple models to identify biases
- Affordable pricing starting at $6.75/mo when billed annually
- Unlimited research on all paid plans
- Automated personalized newsletter delivery
- Secure file uploads with user-controlled access
- Custom document templates with personalized formatting
- DeepDoc™ document scanning on Pro+ plan
- Auto-save documents and research automatically
- Powerful AI editing and processing capabilities
- State-of-the-art models including GPT-4 and Claude 3 Opus
- Expanded research database on Pro+ plan
- Email support with priority option on Pro+
- Higher rate limits on Pro+ plan
- Enterprise-grade encryption and SSO on Enterprise plan
- On-prem hosting option for Enterprise customers
Silatus cons
- No free tier available - only paid plans
- Monthly pricing higher than annual ($9-$19/mo monthly vs $6.75-$14.25/mo annual)
- Base Pro plan limited to 3 automated newsletters
- 5GB file upload limit on Pro plan
- DeepDoc™ document scanning only on Pro+ plan
- No mobile app mentioned
- Limited to web platform only
- Enterprise plan requires custom pricing negotiation
Frequently asked questions about Silatus
How is Silatus different from ChatGPT and Claude?
Silatus differs in four key ways: (1) Selection - one subscription gives access to OpenAI (ChatGPT), Anthropic (Claude), Google (Gemini), Meta (Llama), and more for only $6.75/mo billed annually; (2) Privacy - Silatus doesn't read your files or messages and promises not to use your data for training, unlike ChatGPT and Claude which can use private data; (3) Quality - free versions of ChatGPT and Claude use weaker models, while Silatus uses state-of-the-art models; (4) Price - ChatGPT Plus is $20/month while Silatus starts at $6.75/mo.
What do I get with a Silatus subscription?
With a Silatus subscription, you get access to multiple top large language models (GPT-4, Claude 3 Opus, Gemini, Llama), unlimited research scanning 100,000+ sources, the ability to chat with up to 4 models simultaneously, automated newsletter creation, secure file uploads, custom document templates, deep research capabilities, state-of-the-art chat, document generation, and powerful AI editing. The Pro plan includes 3 newsletters and 5GB storage, while Pro+ includes 10 newsletters and 20GB storage plus DeepDoc™ scanning.
Should I get a Pro or Pro+ subscription?
Choose Pro if you're a user or team seeking big savings and need unlimited research, chat with GPT-4 + Claude 3 Opus, up to 3 newsletters, and 5GB storage. Choose Pro+ if you're a high-productivity pro user or team needing DeepDoc™ document scanning, an expanded research database, 20GB file uploads, up to 10 automated newsletters, higher rate limits, and priority email support. Pro+ is best for users who need advanced document processing and higher volume capabilities.
Does Silatus train AI on my data?
No, Silatus never trains AI models with user data. The platform doesn't read your files or your messages and promises not to use your data for training their own models or any other purpose. Your data is yours - Silatus strongly believes in protecting user data from being used to replace humans with AI, giving you full control over which files the AI can access.
How many AI models can I use with Silatus?
With a single Silatus subscription, you can use models from OpenAI (ChatGPT), Anthropic (Claude), Google (Gemini), Meta (Llama), and more. You can chat with up to 4 models at one time and compare their outputs to identify biases and get the best outcomes for every task. The Pro plan specifically includes chat access to GPT-4 and Claude 3 Opus.
How does Silatus research work?
Write a simple search query for your topic and Silatus takes care of the rest. The platform searches over 100,000 credible sources, including sources you provide, to generate detailed reports in seconds. You can pull in external data by selectively and securely pulling internal data or leveraging the external database. The system finds relevant pages and research papers, digs into specific sections and pieces of content, and summarizes the contents it found relevant from those sources.
What file upload limits does Silatus have?
File upload limits depend on your plan: Pro includes 5GB file uploads, Pro+ includes 20GB file uploads, and Enterprise includes 100GB+ file uploads. Silatus offers seamless, secure integrations with cloud-hosted files and gives you full control over which files the AI can access. You can select specific items to summarize or deselect irrelevant documents before running summarization.
What newsletter automation features does Silatus offer?
Silatus offers personalized newsletter automation that delivers data, news, facts, insights, and more to your private inbox on your schedule. Pro includes up to 3 automated newsletters, Pro+ includes up to 10 automated newsletters, and Enterprise includes unlimited automated newsletters. The automation keeps you informed and ahead by delivering whatever information you want on your schedule.
Does Silatus offer enterprise features?
Yes, the Enterprise plan includes all Pro+ features plus up to 1,000 results per research, unlimited automated newsletters, enterprise-grade encryption, SSO integrations, secure on-prem hosting, a dedicated account manager, and 100GB+ file uploads. Enterprise is designed for businesses with the highest demands and offers custom pricing.
What support does Silatus provide?
Silatus provides email support on the Pro plan and priority email support on the Pro+ plan. Enterprise customers receive a dedicated account manager. The platform is designed to be affordable, private, and no-frills for startups and small businesses, with customer support focused on email-based assistance rather than phone or chat support.