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Google Scholar PDF Reader

Supercharge your paper reading: follow references, skim outline, jump to figures, cite and save.

Users1MCurrent public install base
Rating4.1Store average score
Reviews696Public review volume
Manifest versionV3Extension platform version
7-day growth-1MNet users gained this week
7-day growth rate-50%Relative weekly velocity
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900K1.2M1.5M1.8M2.1M2026年7月17日2026年7月20日2026年7月20日Latest: 1M
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Version0.4.9
ManifestV3
Size3.54MiB
Languages41Deutsch / English / Filipino +38
Published
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DeutschEnglishFilipinoIndonesiaNederlandsTiếng ViệtTürkçecatalàdanskespañolespañol (Latinoamérica)français
Overview

Product summary

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When you install Scholar Reader, PDFs on all sites will have a new look in Chrome. To make this happen, Chrome will ask for permissions to read and change data on all sites. Scholar Reader makes no changes other than the presentation of PDFs.

• Preview references as you read. Click the in-text citation to see a summary and find the PDF.

• Read faster with the AI outline. Get a quick overview and click on interesting bullets to jump within the paper.

• Highlight and comment on PDFs. Highlights are saved to your Scholar library.

• Make it right for your eyes with light, dark, and night modes.

• Copy and paste common citation formats without leaving the paper.

Reviews

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Store average score4.1Chrome Web Store aggregate rating, including ratings without synced review text
Synced text average3.9Average computed only from synced review bodies below
Reviews with text524Synced review bodies
Total ratings / reviews696Chrome Web Store public rating/review count

Store average score: 4.1. The bars below are calculated from synced review text only, so they may be empty for extensions that have public ratings but no synced comments yet.

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Gizie Endalfer2025年10月5日
4

it is so good for my research

Version 0.3.8Language en
1 helpful · 0 not helpful
Aficiòn Tradiciòn2025年10月5日
3

good extension on others browsers but don't work properly on vivaldi, pdf stored localy is loading forever

Version 0.3.8Language en
2 helpful · 0 not helpful
KHolilkuliah2025年9月27日
5

sangat membantu dalam membaca artikel

Version 0.3.7Language id
Mehedy Hasan2025年9月27日
5

this is so work full

Version 0.3.7Language en
1 helpful · 0 not helpful
James2025年9月24日
1

Won't install on latest version of Vivaldi.

Version 0.3.5Language en
6 helpful · 0 not helpful
Wenffer wang2025年9月23日
4

有时候使用这个插件打不开下载好的pdf文件,但是AI生成大纲确实好用

Version 0.3.5Language zh
Bibek Majhi2025年9月17日
1

not working

Version 0.3.5Language en
2 helpful · 2 not helpful
eee 12025年9月17日
4

Strong features like outlining and citation, but lacks translation and annotation functions.

Version 0.3.5Language en
1 helpful · 0 not helpful
Madison Simounet2025年9月14日
5

I'm a PhD student and this has made my life so much easier!!!! Thank you Google!

Version 0.3.5Language en
1 helpful · 0 not helpful
Alireza imani2025年9月8日
5

Perfect for reading academic papers. It would be great to add these features: - Fix hard breaks at the end of each line when copying multiple lines from a PDF - Add highlighting capabilities with memory capabilities and color options

Version 0.3.3Language en
6 helpful · 0 not helpful