Paper Memory Firefox

Paper Memory

Automatically record papers you read from Arxiv, OpenReview & more! Organize your library with tags, links to code and quick notes.

Features & Capabilities

Paper Memory is a minimalist, automated browser extension designed to help researchers effortlessly manage academic papers from platforms like Arxiv, OpenReview, and more. It automatically records papers you view without any manual input, allowing you to easily search, tag, and annotate them. The extension smartly finds related code repositories through the PapersWithCode API, enhancing reproducibility and exploration.

Additional features include updating PDF webpage titles to meaningful article names for clarity, quick copy of BibTex citations and markdown links for easy sharing, a user-friendly direct download button with descriptive filenames, and seamless navigation between PDFs and their abstract pages. Researchers can also export their library as JSON or BibTex files. Paper Memory complements standard reference managers like Zotero, expanding your academic workflow with automation and smart integration.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
Victor Schmidt
Daily users:
91 1
Rating:
5.00
(6)
Version:
1.0.3 Last updated: 2025-11-15
Version code:
6076014
Creation date:
2021-11-13
Risk:
Moderate risk impact Moderate risk likelihood
Permissions:
Content scripts matches:
  • <all_urls>
Size:
556.43KB
URLs:
Website
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Firefox Add-ons Store
Data ingested on:
2026-06-18
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Other platforms

Chrome
Paper Memory (v1.0.3)
1,000 5.00 (18)

Contact the developer

Chrome-Stats does not own this Firefox add-on. Please use these information below to contact the Firefox add-on developer.
Developed by:
Victor Schmidt
Firefox Add-ons Store
https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/paper-memory/
Website:
https://github.com/vict0rsch/PaperMemory/

Permission Change History

2025-03-05: Version 0.7.0 → 1.0.0
Add Permissions: scripting

Is Paper Memory Safe?

Risk impact
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Paper Memory requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood
Risk likelihood measures the probability that a Firefox add-on may turn malicious. This is determined by the publisher and the Firefox add-on reputation on Firefox Add-ons Store, the amount of time the Firefox add-on has been around, and other signals about the Firefox add-on. Our algorithms are not perfect, and are subject to change as we discover new ways to detect malicious extensions. We recommend that you always exercise caution when installing a Firefox add-on.

Paper Memory is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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