Google Scholar PDF Reader
Supercharge your paper reading: follow references, skim outline, jump to figures, cite and save.
Total ratings
4.15
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393)Review summary
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spammy, or outdated. Pros
- Fast and reliable performance
- Useful AI-generated tables of contents and outlines
- Convenient for managing citations
- Great tool for research purposes
Cons
- Lacks text highlighting and annotation features
- Interferes with Overleaf when compiling PDFs
- AI summaries and outlines are not very effective or helpful
- User would like an option to block certain websites from interaction
Most mentioned
- Need for text highlighting feature
- AI outlines need improvement in summarizing content
- Interference with Overleaf PDF compilation
- Request for additional features like two-page view and read aloud
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| Date | Author | Rating | Lang | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-22 |  | | en | Great for research! If I could highlight, add notes and save easily on my local files, I would totally ditch my local pdf drivers for this. |
| 2025-01-22 |  | | en | An indispensable tool for reading scientific literature! |
| 2025-01-21 |  | | en | This is by far the best PDF reader around, not just the best browser PDF reader. No other free PDF reading app offers a night mode implementation as good as this one and and the citation lookup works like a charm. Really like the newly introduced AI outlines feature as well. |
| 2025-01-20 |  | | ko | 두쪽보기랑 하이라이팅 기능만 지원해주시면 좋겠어요...! |
| 2025-01-19 |  | | en | No more lag on 100+ page complex PDFs |
| 2025-01-17 |  | | en | Summaries next to each paragraph - Marrying the amazing power of language models to build simple but great product ideas. |
| 2025-01-08 |  | | en | ok |
| 2025-01-07 |  | | en | ok |
| 2025-01-06 |  | | en | It would be great if I can highlight text. It is a simple but very powerful feature. |
| 2025-01-02 |  | | zh | 大綱的設計非常方便!如果可以加上螢光筆註記功能就更完美了! |
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