agent · research
BlockSurvey vs GPT Researcher
55 fields both were evaluated on, 31 of them different — including where one discloses something the other does not. Every value links to the document it came from. 24 further fields are disclosed by neither and are listed at the end rather than tabled.
Assurance
| Field | BlockSurvey | GPT Researcher |
|---|---|---|
| Explainability· | no public information blocksurvey.io · checked Aug 2, 2026 | “GPT Researcher provides comprehensive cited sources for the research results.”gptr.dev · checked Aug 1, 2026 |
| Permission scopes· | “Access Control & Gating Discord Gated Surveys Email Gated Surveys Github Gated Surveys Reddit Gated Surveys Social Media Gated Surveys”blocksurvey.io · checked Aug 2, 2026 Not in our latest capture. We captured this page again on Sep 17, 2026 and this quote was not there. How we re-check citations | no public information gptr.dev · checked Aug 1, 2026 |
| Compliance certifications· | “By Compliance HIPAA GDPR ISO 27001 SOC 2 FERPA WCAG”blocksurvey.io · checked Aug 2, 2026 Not in our latest capture. We captured this page again on Sep 17, 2026 and this quote was not there. How we re-check citations | no public information gptr.dev · checked Aug 1, 2026 |
| Regulatory alignment· | “By Compliance HIPAA GDPR ISO 27001 SOC 2 FERPA WCAG”blocksurvey.io · checked Aug 2, 2026 Not in our latest capture. We captured this page again on Sep 17, 2026 and this quote was not there. How we re-check citations | no public information gptr.dev · checked Aug 1, 2026 |
| Evaluation coverage· | no public information blocksurvey.io · checked Aug 2, 2026 | “Ranked #1 in Academic Benchmarks Carnegie Mellon University's DeepResearchGym (May 2025) evaluated leading deep research systems on 1,000 complex queries.”gptr.dev · checked Aug 1, 2026 |
Agency
| Field | BlockSurvey | GPT Researcher |
|---|---|---|
| Autonomy level· | no public information blocksurvey.io · checked Aug 2, 2026 | |
| Goal complexity· | no public information blocksurvey.io · checked Aug 2, 2026 | “Research anything, effortlessly: Whether it's company briefs, people and markets analysis, trend spotting, market research, talent recruitment, travel planning, medical studies, stock analysis or business insights”gptr.dev · checked Aug 1, 2026 |
| Action space· | no public information blocksurvey.io · checked Aug 2, 2026 | “GPT Researcher takes care of everything from accurate source gathering to organization of research results with citations.”gptr.dev · checked Aug 1, 2026 |
| Operating environment· | “GPT Researcher will start gathering information from multiple online trusted sources.”gptr.dev · checked Aug 1, 2026 | |
| Initiative· | “With a few simple prompts, you can generate tailored, high-quality survey questions in seconds.”blocksurvey.io · checked Aug 2, 2026 |
Safety
| Field | BlockSurvey | GPT Researcher |
|---|---|---|
| Safety policy· | “Privacy First. No third-party trackers or analytics.”blocksurvey.io · checked Aug 2, 2026 | no public information gptr.dev · checked Aug 1, 2026 |
| Data handling· | “Your data is never used for training. End-to-end encrypted. Own Your Data. BlockSurvey prioritizes privacy by encrypting all data, ensuring that only the data owner can have access.”blocksurvey.io · checked Aug 2, 2026 | no public information gptr.dev · checked Aug 1, 2026 |
Practicality
| Field | BlockSurvey | GPT Researcher |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model· | no public information gptr.dev · checked Aug 1, 2026 | |
| Price point· | no public information gptr.dev · checked Aug 1, 2026 | |
| Availability· | no public information gptr.dev · checked Aug 1, 2026 | |
| Deployment options· | no public information gptr.dev · checked Aug 1, 2026 | |
| Integrations· | “Use any Search Engine Conduct research with any search engine from Google, Bing to Tavily and DuckDuckGo.”gptr.dev · checked Aug 1, 2026 | |
| Supported regions· | no public information gptr.dev · checked Aug 1, 2026 | |
| Support model· | “I also love how responsive and community-driven the support team is.”blocksurvey.io · checked Aug 2, 2026 | no public information gptr.dev · checked Aug 1, 2026 |
Foundation models
| Field | BlockSurvey | GPT Researcher |
|---|---|---|
| Base models· | no public information blocksurvey.io · checked Aug 2, 2026 | “Support for all LLMs Easily connect any LLM of your choice from OpenAI, Anthropic, Groq to Llama 3 and HF.”gptr.dev · checked Aug 1, 2026 |
| Model provider· | no public information blocksurvey.io · checked Aug 2, 2026 | “Support for all LLMs Easily connect any LLM of your choice from OpenAI, Anthropic, Groq to Llama 3 and HF.”gptr.dev · checked Aug 1, 2026 |
| Model swappable· | no public information blocksurvey.io · checked Aug 2, 2026 | “You can also train your own LLMs and use them with GPT Researcher.”gptr.dev · checked Aug 1, 2026 |
| Fine-tuning· | no public information blocksurvey.io · checked Aug 2, 2026 | “You can also train your own LLMs and use them with GPT Researcher.”gptr.dev · checked Aug 1, 2026 |
Ecosystem
| Field | BlockSurvey | GPT Researcher |
|---|---|---|
| Protocols supported· | no public information gptr.dev · checked Aug 1, 2026 | |
| Tool use· | “GPT Researcher will start gathering information from multiple online trusted sources.”gptr.dev · checked Aug 1, 2026 | |
| Multi-agent· | no public information blocksurvey.io · checked Aug 2, 2026 | “Multi-Agent Support Add GPT Researcher to a team of agents to collaborate on research.”gptr.dev · checked Aug 1, 2026 |
| API access· | no public information gptr.dev · checked Aug 1, 2026 |
Impact
| Field | BlockSurvey | GPT Researcher |
|---|---|---|
| User base· | “With millions of downloads and hundreds of contributions worldwide”gptr.dev · checked Aug 1, 2026 | |
| Deployment scale· | “Join 500+ happy customers worldwide who are already using our amazing product.”blocksurvey.io · checked Aug 2, 2026 | “With millions of downloads and hundreds of contributions worldwide, GPT Researcher is the go-to solution for AI-powered research.”gptr.dev · checked Aug 1, 2026 |
| Target sectors· | “By Industry Healthcare Institutional Research Mental Healthcare Market Research Women's Healthcare B2B SaaS Preventive Healthcare B2C SaaS Digital Healthcare Healthcare SaaS Activism Non-Profit”blocksurvey.io · checked Aug 2, 2026 Not in our latest capture. We captured this page again on Sep 17, 2026 and this quote was not there. How we re-check citations | no public information gptr.dev · checked Aug 1, 2026 |
| High-risk domains· | “By Industry Healthcare Institutional Research Mental Healthcare”blocksurvey.io · checked Aug 2, 2026 Not in our latest capture. We captured this page again on Sep 17, 2026 and this quote was not there. How we re-check citations | no public information gptr.dev · checked Aug 1, 2026 |
Disclosed by neither
Both BlockSurvey and GPT Researcher publish nothing on these 24 fields. That is a finding about the category rather than a difference between them, so it is recorded here instead of as 24 identical table rows. Each is shown with its source check on the individual profiles.
- Human oversight
- Documented incidents
- Open weights
- Context window
- Open source
- Marketplace presence
- Safety evaluations
- Red teaming
- Usage restrictions
- Model or system card
- Incident reporting
- Third-party evaluations
- Insurance available
- Insurance carriers
- Coverage limits
- Indemnification
- Liability cap
- Audit trail
- Tamper-evident log
- Runtime governance
- Outcome-based pricing
- Settlement mechanism
- Dispute process
- SLA terms