About ReadCube
ReadCube is the simplest way to read, manage and discover research literature. ReadCube on your Android device is the perfect companion to the ReadCube desktop and web app, enabling you to access your papers a
ReadCube is the simplest way to read, manage and discover research literature. ReadCube on your Android device is the perfect companion to the ReadCube desktop and web app, enabling you to access your papers anywhere – read on the go, organize your library, and annotate PDFs with notes and highlights.
Enhanced PDF:
• Tap-able inline citations, reference lists, and author names so you can quickly find cited articles and related information
• Supplements are automatically attached where available
• Fullscreen or double-page PDF viewing plus multi-touch zoom/navigation for an optimal reading experience
• Multi-color highlighting and note taking tools
Easily find new papers:
• Search the ReadCube databases within the app
• Quickly download new articles with a single tap when you’re on campus or with your institutional proxy
• Import directly from your browser, email attachments, and other apps
• In your preferred browser, use any search engine to find article PDFs
• Use the “Open In…” option from the browser or any app to add PDFs to your ReadCube library
• Metadata is automatically resolved - no more guessing with cryptic file names
Personalized Recommendations:
• Discover relevant new papers based on your library or lists – you’ll never miss another important paper again!
Stay organized:
• Create custom lists and sort articles into one or multiple lists
• Quickly search your entire library (and all annotations)
• Add any number of #tags to further customize your library organization
• Sync everything – papers, notes, highlights – between the ReadCube desktop and web apps or your other mobile devices
Simplify your research life – try ReadCube for free on your mobile and computer.
We love feedback from our users - please email support@readcube.com with any suggestions or issues. Thanks for using ReadCube!
Previous Versions
Here you can find the changelog of ReadCube since it was posted on our website on 2016-09-21 11:24:48.
The latest version is 4.00 and it was updated on 2026-10-10 16:22:46. See below the changes in each version.
ReadCube version 4.00
Updated At: 2026-08-03
Changes: A Fresh New Look (UI Redesign).
The app has been completely redesigned to be cleaner and more intuitive on both mobile and tablet screens.
New Features such as new search landing page, library article search and filter panel or panel for adding article to library or list.
Refined the PDF reader with new sidepanel and annotation controls.
Improved App speed and performance, with faster PDF loading, article search, data syncing.
And other various small improvements and bugfixes...
ReadCube version 3.64
Updated At: 2026-08-03
Changes: Improved resolution of freehand annotation tool.
Fixed PubMed search error.
Improved rendering of PDF AI Assistant responses.
ReadCube version 3.63
Updated At: 2025-08-11
Changes: Various small improvements and bug fixes.
ReadCube version 3.60
Updated At: 2025-03-04
Changes: Improved AI Assistant for PDF Reader.
Added option to leave shared library.
Added notifications for changed items.
Added Organization Landing Page
Various other small improvements and bug fixes.
ReadCube version 3.50
Updated At: 2024-11-05
Changes: Added AI Assistant for PDF reader.
Improved item list editor.
Added ordering for collections download.
Added option to select number of search and share items in menu.
Improved application performances.
Various other small improvements and bug fixes.
ReadCube version 3.42
Updated At: 2024-07-31
Changes: New application icon.
Various small improvements and bug fixes.
ReadCube version 3.40
Updated At: 2024-06-10
Changes: - Added Undo/Redo operations for annotating the PDFs.
- Added new options for the thumbnail bar inside the PDF reader.
- Added new option for the page turning inside the PDF reader.
- Added a new button to open and close the menu.
- Added a new sync progress information label.
- Improved Papers authors search.
- Improved recommendations and search views.
- Improved edit reference view.
- Various other small improvements and bug fixes.
ReadCube version 3.30
Updated At: 2023-10-17
Changes: Support for Web Only libraries.
New supplements pane inside PDF Reader.
Added the display of collection messages for various tasks.
Added a new storage control settings view.
Various small improvements and bug fixes.
ReadCube version 3.23
Updated At: 2023-09-04
Changes: Fix for annotation cloud sync.
ReadCube version 3.20
Updated At: 2023-01-17
Changes: Improved article info, note and metrics views.
Improved PDF reader with adding new info bar.
Improved full text index download and its settings view.
Improved smart lists syntax and load speed.
Added article matching feature with PDF reader.
Added support for user organization search.
Added new controls for application article search.
Various small improvements and bug fixes.
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