PapersTok
arXiv papers with a TikTok like UX
PapersTok launched on February 25, 2025 with 10 votes, #2,019 of 5,999 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches.
What it does
In the current fast paced world of research keeping up with the latest developments presents significant challenges. What if there was a much simpler and fun way to do just that? Presenting PapersTok, that allows you to skim through papers more efficiently.
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ArXivTok2025 · arxivtok.vercel.app · ▲105I made this, and it's fully open source so if someone wants to contribute here you have the url: https://github.com/Miguel07Alm/arxivtok. For this project I was inspired by https://wikitok.vercel.app.
TikTok but for scientific papersMay 2026 · andreaturchet.github.io · ▲200Papel is a black-and-white research app for discovering papers, reading with on-device AI, and discussing work with other researchers.
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