Edwardxlai/easyread
EasyRead is a local desktop app that translates English academic PDFs into Chinese with side-by-side original text and AI-powered Q&A.

EasyRead is an Electron-based Python application that imports PDF papers and translates them page-by-page into Chinese while preserving formulas, tables, and references in their original layout. It provides a bilingual reading view with the original English text alongside the translation, and includes an AI assistant for asking questions about the paper. The app also offers reference management features and stores the local library on the user’s computer, optionally synced via cloud storage folders.
Frequently asked
- What is Edwardxlai/easyread?
- EasyRead is a local desktop app that translates English academic PDFs into Chinese with side-by-side original text and AI-powered Q&A.
- Is easyread open source?
- Yes — Edwardxlai/easyread is open source, released under the MIT license.
- What language is easyread written in?
- Edwardxlai/easyread is primarily written in Python.
- How popular is easyread?
- Edwardxlai/easyread has 602 stars on GitHub.
- Where can I find easyread?
- Edwardxlai/easyread is on GitHub at https://github.com/Edwardxlai/easyread.