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Paperlib: all versions and old releases

An open-source simple academic paper management tool for computer science.

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17 versions of Paperlib are listed here, from March 17, 2023 to the current 3.1.12. Each one links to the publisher’s own installer files.

2023: 7 7 23 2024: 8 8 24 2025: 2 2 25

17 versions over 3 years · about 6.7 a year

VersionDateSizeFiles
3.1.12Latest September 28, 2025 82.5 MB 64-bit EXE (NSIS) 82.5 MB64-bit EXE (NSIS) 82.5 MB
Release notes
1. Migration: from cloud database to local database. by @geofferychen777
2. Migration: fix a bug for Windows. by @geofferychen777
3.1.11 September 25, 2025 — 64-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS)
Release notes
1. Migration: from cloud database to local database. by @geofferychen777
3.1.10 December 22, 2024 — 64-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS)
Release notes
1. Fix: tag links in the right panel don't work. by @geoffreychen777
2. Fix: folder context menu malfunctions. by @geoffreychen777
3. Fix: sort key bug. by @geoffreychen777
4. Fix: tags disappeared bug. by @geoffreychen777
3.1.9 August 23, 2024 — 64-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS)
Release notes
1. Fix: a view bug of the table reader view. by @geoffreychen777
2. Fix: a network proxy and custom CA bug. by @geoffreychen777
3. Enhance: using online sync database when offline. by @geoffreychen777
3.1.8 July 25, 2024 — 64-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS)
3.1.7 July 11, 2024 — 64-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS)
3.1.6 June 30, 2024 — 64-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS)
Release notes
1. Feat: import files via a file picker. by @lcandy2
2. Feat: fuzzy metadata scraping. by @geoffreychen777
3. Enhance: PDF download via browser extension. by @geoffreychen777
4. For Extension Developer: new API to delete UI slots. by @geoffreychen777
3.1.5 June 10, 2024 — 64-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS)
Release notes
1. Fix: the linked folder icon bug. by @geoffreychen777
2. Enhance: the command bar behavior when pressing the Enter key. by @geoffreychen777
3.1.3 June 2, 2024 — 64-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS)
Release notes
1. Feat: now you can combine multiple tags/folders/smartfilters by clicking on them while holding the Ctrl/CMD key. by @geoffreychen777
2. Feat: now you can drag a subfolder to the root folder. by @geoffreychen777
3. Fix: a bug when colorizing subfolders. by @geoffreychen777
3.1.2 May 25, 2024 — 64-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS)
Release notes
1. Feat: now you can rename supplementary files. by @ZephyrZhang3, @geoffreychen777
2. Feat: add guidance for first time users. by @geoffreychen777
3. Feat: hide '' when display markdown notes. by @geoffreychen777
4. Fix: a bug when subscribing to ScienceDirect RSS. by @charlieJ107, @geoffreychen777
5. Fix: a bug when colorizing smartfilters. by @geoffreychen777
2.2.7 December 3, 2023 — 64-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS)
Release notes
1. Now the sync backend supports the new flexible mode. (MongoDB Atlas will never support the previous 'partition' based sync anymore. This is an update for new users only.)
2. Fixed a searching bug in the tag/folder view.
3. Fixed the preference window overflow bug.
4. Fixed a bug when dragging a PDF onto a tag/folder directly.
2.2.6 October 20, 2023 — 64-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS)
Release notes
1. Update the certificate for MS Word add-in.
2.2.5 July 22, 2023 — 64-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS)
Release notes
1. Browser extension supports https://pubs.acs.org/ now.
2.2.3 July 1, 2023 — 64-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS)
Release notes
1. Fixed a bug of the code repository scraper.
2. Fixed a bug of the smart filter.
2.2.2 May 25, 2023 — 64-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS)
Release notes
1. New Feature: Smart Filter.
2. More colours for tags and folders.
3. Remember the window size.
4. Fix PDF quicklook for Windows.
5. Fix downloader delete button display bug. Thanks @qzydustin
2.2.1 April 9, 2023 — 64-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS)
Release notes
1. Support fuzzy searching. For example, to search a paper with title like: Semi-supervised Classification via AABBCC, you can input "semi" / "semi sup" / "classi" / "semi classi" / "AA CC" etc. to the search bar.
2. Minor enhancement.
2.2.0 March 17, 2023 — 64-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS)
Release notes
1. New Paperlib official metadata service and scraping logic which makes scraping faster and more stable.
2. New scrapers: PubMed.
3. Fixed a bug: Title including MathML will be scraped incorrectly.
4. Fixed a bug: Chrome extension to import papers on IEEE Xplore.
5. Fixed a bug: Multiselection by pressing ctrl/cmd.
6. Fixed some UI details and a typo.

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