Wispar
Stay up-to-date with academic journals and the latest research articles!
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- Developer
- Francis Lapointe
- License
- GPL-3.0-or-later
- Package
app.wispar.wispar- Category
- AI Chat, Reading, Science & Education
- Latest version
- 0.10.5 · Jun 9, 2026
- Minimum Android
- Android 7.0
Screenshots
Description
Wispar is your personal research companion — a privacy-friendly app for exploring academic journals and scientific articles.
Using the Crossref and OpenAlex APIs, Wispar helps you stay updated on your favourite journals. Follow journals to receive the latest research abstracts in your main feed — no account required.
• Search scholarly articles and journals
• Follow journals to stay updated
• Add custom keywords and queries to your feed
• Access open-access articles via Unpaywall
• Use EZproxy to unlock paywalled research
• Chat with AI about your downloaded papers
• Send articles to your Zotero library
• View graphical abstracts
• Translate abstracts to your preferred language
• Built for researchers, students, and the academically curious
Wispar is user-friendly, open-source, and designed to respect your privacy.
As a community-built project, contributions are always welcome! If you'd like to contribute, please visit our GitHub repository: https://github.com/Scriptbash/Wispar
If the app isn't available in your language, please consider helping with translations by visiting our hosted Weblate instance: https://hosted.weblate.org/engage/wispar
Using the Crossref and OpenAlex APIs, Wispar helps you stay updated on your favourite journals. Follow journals to receive the latest research abstracts in your main feed — no account required.
• Search scholarly articles and journals
• Follow journals to stay updated
• Add custom keywords and queries to your feed
• Access open-access articles via Unpaywall
• Use EZproxy to unlock paywalled research
• Chat with AI about your downloaded papers
• Send articles to your Zotero library
• View graphical abstracts
• Translate abstracts to your preferred language
• Built for researchers, students, and the academically curious
Wispar is user-friendly, open-source, and designed to respect your privacy.
As a community-built project, contributions are always welcome! If you'd like to contribute, please visit our GitHub repository: https://github.com/Scriptbash/Wispar
If the app isn't available in your language, please consider helping with translations by visiting our hosted Weblate instance: https://hosted.weblate.org/engage/wispar
All versions
| Version | Released | Minimum Android | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.10.5 | Jun 9, 2026 | Android 7.0 | 95.9 MB |
| 0.10.3 | Jun 2, 2026 | Android 7.0 | 91.2 MB |
| 0.10.1 | Apr 3, 2026 | Android 7.0 | 90.5 MB |
| 0.9.0 | Oct 25, 2025 | Android 7.0 | 82.4 MB |
| 0.8.0 | Sep 13, 2025 | Android 7.0 | 82 MB |
| 0.7.0 | Aug 10, 2025 | Android 5.0 | 42.4 MB |
| 0.5.0 | Jun 19, 2025 | Android 5.0 | 38.6 MB |
| 0.4.1 | May 6, 2025 | Android 5.0 | 35 MB |
| 0.3.2 | Apr 17, 2025 | Android 5.0 | 34.5 MB |
| 0.3.0 | Mar 31, 2025 | Android 5.0 | 34.4 MB |
| 0.2.0 | Mar 5, 2025 | Android 5.0 | 34.3 MB |
How to install an older version of an Android app · How to install an APK file on Android
From the developer (GitHub)
APK files published by the developer on GitHub. They are signed by the developer and may not install over the other builds on this page (different signature). Links open github.com.
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