Afforai

RATING:

4.8

(56)

About Afforai

Afforai is a research assistant powered by artificial intelligence. Its primary function is to analyze and summarize information from documents. This tool is particularly beneficial for researchers, students, and knowledge workers who need to process large volumes of text across a range of topics. The strength of Afforai lies in its ability to distill key information from numerous documents into simple, easy-to-understand summaries. It is proficient in identifying crucial details and presenting them in a user-friendly format. Afforai also provides accurate citations for all summarized content, allowing users to trace back to the original source. This feature ensures that the summaries are based on credible information. Afforai has several notable features. One such fe...

Afforai Pricing

Starting price: 

$4.90 per month

Free trial: 

Available

Free version: 

Available

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Afforai Reviews

Overall Rating

4.8

Ratings Breakdown

Secondary Ratings

Ease-of-use

5

Customer Support

5

Value for money

5

Functionality

4.5

Most Helpful Reviews for Afforai

1 - 5 of 56 Reviews

User Profile

Victor

Verified reviewer

Financial Services, 51-200 employees

Used weekly for less than 6 months

Review Source: Capterra
This review was submitted organically. No incentive was offered

OVERALL RATING:

5

EASE OF USE

5

VALUE FOR MONEY

5

CUSTOMER SUPPORT

5

FUNCTIONALITY

5

Reviewed January 2024

Exceeds Expectations: Cutting Edge Sidekick for your Research with White Glove Customer Service

The overall experience was outstanding, serving as an exemplary lesson for any new startup in maintaining exceptional customer service and adhering faithfully to the product roadmap.

PROS

My recent experience with Afforai, a purchase from AppSumo and initial trials from Product Hunt, has been nothing short of remarkable, significantly exceeding expectations in customer service, ease of use, and accuracy. This isn't just another software tool; it's a game-changer for anyone interested in leveraging the power of language learning models like ChatGPT. More than just AskMyPDF. Firstly, the customer service is exemplary. [sensitive content hidden] and his team set a gold standard for how SaaS customer service should be delivered. Their responsiveness and helpfulness are unparalleled, making the user experience exceptionally smooth. It's rare to see a team so dedicated to user satisfaction, and they even inspired me to suggest that they could teach a course on the subject! The functionality of Afforai is where it truly shines. Its ability to convert PDF and even URLs into simple study guides is a massive time-saver for my team. Initially, I tested it be like an help desk to understand a product and service better. But [sensitive content hidden and the team helped me with an “A HA moment” and I refocused on how better to utilize the tool. Additionally, Afforai's capability to distill files into concise study guides and extract relevant Q&A for any knowledge worker. Having the opportunity to interact with [sensitive content hidden], helped me dearly. And it shows his passion to understand the voice of the customer and to improve the product for user retention and use. Afforai sets a high bar for AppSumo and Product Hunt offerings. It's not just about getting a good deal; it's about supporting and appreciating vendors who go the extra mile. As a satisfied user, I invite others to join me in this endeavor. Afforai is not just a product; it's a community and a movement towards better tech solutions.

CONS

There's not much to dislike about the tool. My only minor gripe is the lack of tutorials. However, as the community grows, more YouTube tutorials are becoming available. Honestly, the tool is quite self-explanatory. Even if you've never worked with APIs or other chatbots, it's easy to figure out.

Reasons for switching to Afforai

Pricing and features that were more practical.

Mark

Aviation & Aerospace, 1 employee

Used daily for less than 6 months

Review Source: Capterra
This review was submitted organically. No incentive was offered

OVERALL RATING:

5

EASE OF USE

5

VALUE FOR MONEY

5

CUSTOMER SUPPORT

5

FUNCTIONALITY

5

Reviewed January 2024

I switched from a paid version of ChatGPT to Afforai

It's not even just about the software but the fact the community is so helpful and the [sensitive content hidden] is accessible. He reads my emails and replies to them.

PROS

I have a paid version of ChatGPT, but I use Afforai for two reasons: 1) it actually gives me better, longer responses. 2) it gives me citations so that I can see where the information came from.

CONS

The only downside I ever found was having to learn a new interface, but the onboarding more than took care of that.

Reason for choosing Afforai

The results were better, and, as I have already said, I get citations.

Reasons for switching to Afforai

The results are so much better than ChatGPT, and I now have citations that show the AI did not just make up an answer, something I cannot honestly prove with ChatGPT (which has a reputation for making things up)

User Profile

Steve

Verified reviewer

Computer Software, 2-10 employees

Used daily for less than 6 months

Review Source: Capterra
This review was submitted organically. No incentive was offered

OVERALL RATING:

2

EASE OF USE

2

VALUE FOR MONEY

2

CUSTOMER SUPPORT

3

FUNCTIONALITY

1

Reviewed October 2023

Painful, crippled, essentially useless

Has potential, needs to work on basic usability for customers beyond trial scale - right now it’s a pain to use

PROS

Ambitious and valuable capabilities, if it could deliver on its promises

CONS

Barely works, terrible user experience in practice

Reason for choosing Afforai

Lifetime deal

User Profile

Achille

Verified reviewer

Online Media, 1 employee

Used weekly for less than 6 months

Review Source: Capterra
This review was submitted organically. No incentive was offered

OVERALL RATING:

5

EASE OF USE

5

VALUE FOR MONEY

5

CUSTOMER SUPPORT

5

FUNCTIONALITY

5

Reviewed November 2023

Efficient Ai for researsh

PROS

The ease of usage. The fact that the tool highlights where it found the information.

CONS

It doesn't yet process or generate image. That could be great. Like to be able to create illustration or mindmap.

Reasons for switching to Afforai

The tool didn't explain really where it found the information.

User Profile

Dan

Verified reviewer

Marketing and Advertising, 11-50 employees

Used daily for less than 6 months

Review Source: Capterra
This review was submitted organically. No incentive was offered

OVERALL RATING:

5

EASE OF USE

5

VALUE FOR MONEY

5

CUSTOMER SUPPORT

5

FUNCTIONALITY

5

Reviewed October 2023

A real winner in the Chatbot race

Perfect. It was easy to implement and outputs were on point.

PROS

This system can efficiently query multiple documents at once. It also possesses the capability to share the derived information among several chatbots. This dual functionality enhances the system's overall performance and utility.

CONS

We are hoping they implement the ability to use our own Open AI keys.

Reasons for switching to Afforai

Simplicity of use and implementation

Vendor Response

Dan, thank you so much for taking the time to share your experience with Afforai. I really appreciate it. Looking forward to continue improving Afforai for you and many others!! -Alec, co-founder of Afforai-

Replied October 2023