Question 1

How does Paperscape understand scientific papers?

Accepted Answer

We use specialized large language models trained on academic corpora. This allows the system to distinguish between methodological nuances and core research findings.

Question 2

Is my data private?

Accepted Answer

Your privacy is our priority. Paperscape uses encryption for all stored PDF data and your annotations are never shared with third parties.

Question 3

Which formats are supported?

Accepted Answer

Currently we support PDF, but plans for direct URL fetching and arXiv integration are in development for late 2026.

Question 4

Can I export my library to backup?

Accepted Answer

Sure. You can export your entire library as a ZIP file from the settings page.

Question 5

Does Paperscape work offline?

Accepted Answer

The core summarization features require an internet connection to access our AI models, but you can view previously processed papers and annotations offline.

Question 6

Is collaboration supported?

Accepted Answer

Not yet, but we are actively developing shared workspaces and real-time collaboration features for research teams.

Question 7

How can I provide feedback or request features?

Accepted Answer

We welcome your feedback! You can reach out to us directly at support@paperscape.com.