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About Paperpile

Get a head start for you research and finally beat the paper chaos on your desk. With Paperpile you have all your research PDFs in one place — nice and tidy. Paperpile makes it easier than ever to collect, manage, read, and annotate your papers. FIND & COLLECT - Search millions of papers from 20,000+ academic journals right in the app. - Add new papers to your collection with one tap and the PDF will be downloaded automatically. - Save directly from your browser to your Paperpile library - User your university's off-campus proxy access to get restricted content behind paywalls. MANAGE & ORGANIZE - Bring structure to your library with folders and subfolders - Organize your library visually with colored labels - Mark important papers with stars. - Search your library to find the paper you need fast. READ & ANNOTATE - Read like on paper with a fast and slick PDF viewer experience - Highlight important sections in different colors - Add notes and never forget an important idea. - Add hand-drawn annotations - with your fingers or your Apple Pencil The Paperpile App requires a Paperpile account.

Ratings & reviews

4.5

131 ratings

5 ★ 80% 4 ★ 7% 3 ★ 4% 2 ★ 4% 1 ★ 5%

What’s new

Version 1.3.7 · Updated October 27, 2023

- Fixes and improvements for PDF imports from Science Direct and other publisher sites.

App privacy

The developer, Paperpile LLC, reported these privacy practices to Apple.

Data Linked to You

The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:

  • Identifiers: User ID
  • Usage Data: Product Interaction
  • Diagnostics: Crash Data, Other Diagnostic Data
  • Contact Info: Email Address, Name

Used for: Analytics, App Functionality

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