Paperlane: Paper Readerv1.2
Released September 18, 2026Redesign
iOS
What changed
- New featureIntroduced visual paper stories with toggle to original documents
- UXRestructured navigation into four clear tabs: Explore, Brief, Library, and Assistant
- UXAdded research, building, opportunity, and learning perspective filters
- UXImplemented personalized on-device search with interest controls
- PlatformAdded offline browsing and searching for local papers
- PerformanceIncluded offline collection and instant access to saved abstracts
- UXImproved PDF sizing, zoom functionality, and connection recovery
Original release notes
Explore research in a new way. • Browse visual paper stories and switch to the original paper anytime. • Find Explore, Brief, Library and Assistant in four clear tabs. • Choose a research, building, opportunity or learning perspective. • Personalize search on your device, with controls to see and reset interests. • Keep browsing and searching local papers when online sources are unavailable. • Start with an included offline collection and open saved abstracts without waiting for account services. • Enjoy improved PDF sizing, zoom and recovery from interrupted connections.