PaperDebugger/paperdebugger
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A Plugin-Based Multi-Agent System for In-Editor Academic Writing, Review, and Editing observed · 2026-09-24
Health v2 · maintenance only
57/100
- Activity 82
- Release rhythm 34
- Longevity 39
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-10-21. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 137
- age_days: 556
- days_rel: 282
- days_push: 109
- n_releases_24m: 2
Adoption not part of the score
1542 stars · 73 forks observed · 2026-09-24
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
PaperDebugger is an AI-powered academic writing assistant delivered as a Chrome extension that integrates directly into Overleaf for in-editor writing, review, and editing of LaTeX papers. It uses a custom MCP-based multi-agent orchestration engine simulating a Research → Critique → Revision workflow, and supports self-hosted deployment.
Use cases
- polish and rewrite paragraphs of a LaTeX paper without leaving Overleaf
- get reviewer-style critique on my manuscript before submission
- fix academic tone and clarity as a non-native English writer
- run multi-agent editing and fact-checking passes on a research paper
- self-host an AI writing assistant for my research group
- get intelligent suggestions inside the Overleaf editor
When to choose
- you write papers in LaTeX/Overleaf and want AI help in-editor
- you want reviewer-style critique and structured revision rather than plain chat
- you need a self-hostable, open-source academic writing assistant
When to avoid
- you write in Word or Google Docs instead of Overleaf/LaTeX
- you need a general-purpose grammar checker outside academic writing
- you cannot rely on external LLM providers or a hosted backend
Facets
plugin · maturity active
agent-framework mcp llm-inference nlp editor large-language-models education developer-tools browser-extension self-hosted academic-writing overleaf latex chrome-extension multi-agent paper-review writing-assistant natural-language-processing ai-agents web-server typescript
3 sources
- readme: https://github.com/PaperDebugger/paperdebugger · fetched 2026-09-24 · ce711e825479
- homepage: https://www.paperdebugger.com/ · fetched 2026-08-29 · c8de437619e3
- site_page: https://www.paperdebugger.com/blog · fetched 2026-08-29 · 825d60e69a24
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| PaperDebugger/paperdebugger | main | 57 |
For agents
markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="PaperDebugger/paperdebugger")
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