PaperBear Reader

PaperBear Reader is a free PDF viewer made for reading research papers. Open a PDF right away, no sign-in needed. • Highlights, underlines, notes, and ink: tap your selection again to highlight, add a note, copy, or look it up. Write directly with Apple Pencil. • Tap "Figure 3" in the text to see just that figure, cropped. Works even in PDFs without links, by finding "Fig. 3" and "Table 2" in the text. • Figures tab: see every figure and table at a glance, and copy them as images or save them as PNG. • Annotations are saved in the original file as standard PDF annotations, so Preview, Acrobat, and other apps show them too. • Outline navigation, find in text, recent files, and printing with annotations • Dark mode and 48 languages Your PDFs stay on this device. No ads and no usage tracking. Sign in with a PaperBear account to move a PDF into your PaperBear library for organizing and citing (optional).