leovan/SciHubEVA
A Cross Platform Sci-Hub GUI Application observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
74/100
- Activity 71
- Release rhythm 62
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 62.0
- age_days: 3028
- days_rel: 178
- days_push: 178
- n_releases_24m: 5
Adoption not part of the score
1107 stars · 161 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
SciHubEVA is a cross-platform GUI application for searching and downloading papers from Sci-Hub, built with Python and Qt (PySide6/QML). It supports queries by URL, PMID, DOI, or title, including range and batch file queries.
Use cases
- download academic papers by DOI
- batch download papers from a list of DOIs
- search sci-hub by paper title
- download a range of PMIDs
- export failed queries from download logs
When to choose
- you want a GUI instead of scripts for fetching papers from Sci-Hub
- you need batch or range-based paper downloads
- you need a cross-platform desktop tool with proxy and captcha support
When to avoid
- you need legally sourced open-access papers only (use Unpaywall or publisher APIs)
- your IP is blocked by DDoS-Guard and you cannot run FlareSolverr or a proxy
- you need a headless/CLI solution for server automation
Facets
application · maturity active
gui web-scraping pdf developer-tools education pdf cross-platform developer-tools cross-platform python windows scihub pyside6 qt qml academic-papers paper-downloader doi desktop macos linux
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/leovan/SciHubEVA · fetched 2026-08-28 · d2b9da296a07
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| leovan/SciHubEVA | main | 74 |
For agents
markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="leovan/SciHubEVA")
Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00 · Report a problem