What is ReadCube Papers? We are on a mission to make the world of research more accessible and connected – serving researchers, publishers, academic and commercial organizations. Papers offers a robust cross-platform suite of reference management & discovery tools that can dramatically improve the way researchers find, access, organize, read, annotate, share, and cite research literature.

Search + Download

• Built-in search engines
• Personalized recommendations
• Related article feeds
• Institutional proxy support
• Web importing via browser
• 1-click PDF downloads
• Advanced search filters

Stay Organized

• Easy importing tools from your desktop/other reference managers
• Auto article metadata matching
• Full text library search
• Advanced sorted & filtering
• Manual & smart collections
• #keyword tagging, labels & article ratings
• File management & watch folders

Read & Annotate

• Enhanced PDF viewing
• Hyperlinked inline references, high-res figure browsers & auto-fetched supplements
• Advanced article metrics (incl. citations, field & relative citation ratio, and Altmetric)
• Inline and sticky notes, highlighting and drawing tools
• Text to speech tool

Share & Collaborate

• Up to 5 private shared collections (PDFs/references)
• Collaborate with up to 25 Papers user per collection
• Share references, PDFs, notes, tags and PDF annotations
• Article discussion group

Cite Faster

• Insert references from personal / shared libraries or use built-in search engine.
• 8000+ citation styles supported. Customize & import your own
• Quick-copy of citations in bibtex, ris
• Export reference list for use in third party citation tools like EndNote and Overleaf
• Supports Word 2016+

Sync Across Devices

• Unlimited cloud storage for your personal library
• Sync your entire library including notes, lists, annotations, and highlights across all of your devices
• Supports Desktop (Mac/PC), mobile (iOS/Android) and Web.