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ScholarXIV/OpenScholarXIV

OpenScholarXIV is an open-source, aesthetic, minimal and AI powered app that allows users to search, read, bookmark, share, download and view summaries of academic papers from the arXiv repository. observed · 2026-09-01

github.com/ScholarXIV/OpenScholarXIV · Dart · GPL-3.0 (copyleft) observed · 2026-09-01

Health v2 · maintenance only

86/100

  • Activity 100
  • Release rhythm 87
  • Longevity 54
How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: 56.5
  • age_days: 760
  • days_rel: 4
  • days_push: 4
  • n_releases_24m: 9

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1180 stars · 56 forks observed · 2026-09-01

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

OpenScholarXIV is an open-source, AI-powered mobile app for searching, reading, bookmarking, sharing, and summarizing academic papers from arXiv. It includes AI chat for deep-diving into papers and text-to-speech for listening to summaries, using a user-supplied Gemini API key.

Use cases

  • search academic papers on arxiv
  • read research papers on my phone
  • get AI summaries of scientific papers
  • chat with an AI about a paper's contents
  • bookmark and download papers for offline reading
  • listen to paper summaries read aloud

When to choose

  • you want a free, open-source mobile client for arXiv
  • you need AI-assisted paper summaries and Q&A with your own Gemini key
  • you prefer a minimal, Material You themed research reading app on Android

When to avoid

  • you need a desktop or web-based reference manager
  • you require citation management or BibTeX export
  • you don't want to supply your own Gemini API key for AI features

Facets

application · maturity active

search-engine chatbot rag tts pdf-viewer education artificial-intelligence large-language-models cross-platform arxiv academic-papers research flutter gemini-api material-you open-access natural-language-processing android mobile

1 source

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
ScholarXIV/OpenScholarXIVmain86

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