Continuous research runs the same research on a recurring schedule (daily, weekly, or monthly) and tracks how the answer evolves over time.
Creating continuous research
- Navigate to your workspace and click New Continuous Research in the sidebar.
- Type your research question in the input field.
- Configure the settings (see below).
- Click Send to create the topic and run the first research.
Settings
Schedule
Choose how often the research should run:
- Daily - Available on the Team plan only.
- Weekly - Available on all plans.
- Monthly - Available on all plans.
If you’re on the Solo plan and need daily monitoring, upgrade to the Team plan.
Brand context
Toggle the Brand context switch to include your workspace’s brand context in each research run.
Research depth
Same depth levels as ad-hoc research: Auto, Minimal, Low, Medium, High, Extra High.
Active toggle
Use the Active switch to pause or resume a continuous research topic without deleting it. When inactive, the topic will not run on its schedule.
Viewing results
When you open a continuous research topic, you’ll see:
- A date selector showing all past research runs.
- The AI answer for the selected date.
- Source citations for the selected run.
Click different dates to compare how the answer has changed over time.
Managing continuous research
- Deactivate - Stop a topic from running without deleting it.
- Delete - Permanently remove a topic and all its results.
- Reactivate - Turn a deactivated topic back on.
Access these actions by hovering over a topic in the sidebar and clicking the trash icon.
Dashboard
The workspace dashboard shows a table of all continuous research topics with their status, schedule, last run, and next scheduled run.