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Install PaperQuay

A desktop-first literature manager for PDF reading, translation, paper overviews, and AI agent workflows.

Install with winget
winget install --id WangQrkkk.PaperQuay
Upgrade
winget upgrade --id WangQrkkk.PaperQuay
Uninstall
winget uninstall --id WangQrkkk.PaperQuay

About PaperQuay

PaperQuay is more than a PDF reader or a Zotero add-on. It is a local-first desktop literature manager designed for students, researchers, and paper writers who want to manage papers, read PDFs, annotate, translate, screen papers quickly, and use AI agents without leaving the same workspace. Many paper tools force the user to choose between fragmented workflows: one app for PDF reading, another tool for translation, another chat window for paper summaries, and another library manager for metadata. PaperQuay combine...

What's new in 0.1.6

- Added manual WebDAV remote backup and additive restore, with local SQLite online backup staging, atomic remote object upload, latest-backup inspection, and settings UI integration. - Improved restore behavior so missing PDFs and derived parse/translation/summary caches can be pulled back from the latest backup without deleting extra local content. - Fixed the reader workspace switch behavior so an opened PDF no longer turns blank after switching from Library to Agent and back. - Reworked the detached document chat window so it opens as a true chat workspace instead of a nested sidebar shell, with corrected docking behavior and cleaner window UI. - Tightened document chat semantics so the detach action only applies to the chat panel and docking returns users to the chat panel consistently.

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Version history

Version Updated Notes
0.1.6 Unknown - Added manual WebDAV remote backup and additive restore, with local SQLite online backup staging, atomic remote object upload, latest-backup inspection, and settings UI integration. - Improved restore behavior so missin...
0.1.5 Unknown - Added local RAG indexing and retrieval with persistent sqlite-vec storage, configurable embedding settings, and backend-only embedding requests. - Improved document Q&A citation handling so inline references such as [1...