Papilot · Office #56,964

What it is

Calls itself “workspace”.

• Calls itself: workspace

“A Cursor-like workspace for your papers”

Where it puts itself

Rules out “reads, stores or forwards your credentials”.

• Says it will not: reads, stores or forwards your credentials

“Papilot never reads, stores or forwards your credentials.”

What it costs

A free tier, free forever.

• Free plan: free forever

“Free, open source, and runs locally with your own AI Agents.”

Who it sells to

Made for researchers. Available in 2 languages.

• Made for: researchers
• Languages: Chinese · English

“Papilot helps researchers revise LaTeX papers directly from the PDF.”

“Light and dark , in English or Chinese”

How it runs

A desktop app and mobile app for MacTeX. Runs locally and works offline. Distributed through the npm. Open source. AI is the core of the product. You can bring your own API key.

• Kind: desktop · mobile
• Runs on: MacTeX
• Runs where: on the device, offline
• Distributed via: npm
• Open source: yes
• AI role: core to the product
• Bring your own key: yes

“…runs on your computer , and you can open it from your phone”

“Note You need Node.js 22.22+ , Git and a full TeX distribution ( MacTeX or TeX Live ).”

What it works with

Names Antigravity, Claude and 2 more on its pages.

• Names: Antigravity · Claude · Codex · +1

“Codex, Claude, Antigravity or Kimi Code”

“Papilot helps researchers revise LaTeX papers directly from the PDF.”

What it offers as proof

Live, no waitlist. Try it without signing up. Publishes docs.

• Trial asks for: nothing

“…npm install -g papilot papilot demo”

“…docs -> https://github.com/PapilotAI/papilot/tree/main/docs”