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Evidence-based clinical decision support AI

A clinical decision support AI for medical professionals that answers clinical questions grounded in peer-reviewed literature such as NEJM, JAMA, and Cochrane.

Commercial use OK
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vs. similar tools: Its core differentiator is delivering answers grounded in the latest medical literature with cited sources, making it the clinical search engine most widely used by US physicians at the point of care.

Overview

At a glance

  • Answers grounded in peer-reviewed literature like NEJM, JAMA, and Cochrane
  • Provides cited sources so answers can be verified at the point of care
  • Free to use for verified medical professionals
  • No Korean support, so it is hard to use as-is in local clinical settings
  • No public API, which limits integration into your own systems
  • Best for: Physicians and clinicians who need evidence-based answers
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OpenEvidence is a clinical decision support AI for medical professionals that answers clinical questions. It grounds its answers in peer-reviewed literature such as NEJM, JAMA, and Cochrane, making it a tool tailored to physicians and clinicians who need to verify evidence quickly at the point of care.

Its strengths are source reliability and verifiability. It pairs answers grounded in the latest medical literature with cited sources, so users can trace the model's claims back to the originals. Its standing as the clinical search engine most widely used by US physicians at the point of care lends further credibility. In our evaluation its source-reliability score of 90 is the highest, backing up its identity as a tool built on cited evidence.

The limits lie in access and scope. It offers no Korean support, so applying it as-is in a local clinical setting is a stretch. It also provides no general public API, so integration with your own systems or electronic health records is confined to partner and enterprise arrangements.

In short, it fits physicians and clinicians who need answers and sources grounded in English-language medical literature. It is free for verified medical professionals, which keeps the barrier to individual clinical use low. If you instead require a Korean-language environment or deep integration into your own systems via an API, another tool is worth looking at alongside it.

Pricing

PlanMonthly priceLimits
Verified ClinicianFreeFree use for verified medical professionals

Specs

API
No
Open source
No
Self-hosting
Not available
Korean support
Not supported
Commercial use
Allowed

Popularity

Buzz and recognition on absolute thresholds

85

Absolute-threshold score

85

High confidence4/4 signals

Hacker News buzzGoogle TrendsYouTube recent resultsVerified public benchmarkHacker News buzz Criterion: Sum of Hacker News story points from strict title matches. Raw value: 26 pts Absolute-threshold score: 3.8/10 Updated: 2026-06-16Google Trends Criterion: Google Trends relative search interest over the past 30 days. Raw value: 75 / 100 Absolute-threshold score: 7.7/10 Updated: 2026-06-16YouTube recent results Criterion: YouTube Data API recent video search result estimate over the past 30 days. Raw value: 68 results Absolute-threshold score: 4.1/10 Updated: 2026-06-16Verified public benchmark Criterion: Public adoption evidence confirmed from official sites, official docs, filings, company announcements, or credible reporting. Raw value: 1M verified-physician clinical consultations in a single day Absolute-threshold score: 9.5/10 Updated: 2026-03-10

Each axis maps to a 1-10 absolute threshold where 10 means broadly recognizable. Collected: 2026-06-16.

Verified public benchmark: 1M verified-physician clinical consultations in a single day (as of 2026-03-10) Source

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Last updated: 2026-05-30

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