kitio.aiAdded Oct 29, 2026
ReadPaper
FreemiumAI paper reader with translation, search and reference management
What is ReadPaper?
ReadPaper is a Chinese-language research tool for reading academic papers. It combines translation, an AI reader, literature search and library management, with desktop clients for Windows, Mac and iPad.
It offers full-text translation with side-by-side reading, selection translation, AI-assisted reading with one-click access to figures and citations, and a citation graph covering over 200 million papers. Library features include 200 free cloud-synced papers, browser-plugin import, Word plugin and BibTeX output in over 20,000 formats. An AI polishing feature is in beta and a research community lets groups share notes.
Features
- Academic translation
- AI-assisted reading
- Literature search
- Reference management
- AI polishing (beta)
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🇨🇳 China
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Side-by-side academic translation
- Large citation graph
- Data is private by default
Cons
- Interface is mainly in Chinese
- Free library limited to 200 papers
- Some features are still in beta
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What is ReadPaper?
ReadPaper is a Chinese-language research tool for reading academic papers. It combines translation, an AI reader, literature search and library management, with desktop clients for Windows, Mac and iPad.
How many papers can I store for free?
The site says 200 papers sync to the cloud for free.
How much does ReadPaper cost?
ReadPaper is freemium.
Is there a free version of ReadPaper?
Yes. ReadPaper has a free plan, and paid plans add more usage and features.
What are the main features of ReadPaper?
Academic translation, AI-assisted reading, Literature search, Reference management, AI polishing (beta).
Who makes ReadPaper?
ReadPaper is made by ReadPaper.
What are the best alternatives to ReadPaper?
Popular alternatives include ReadCube, SciPub+, Perplexity.