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ArxivTok – TikTok-style interface for browsing ArXiv papers
Published at
Feb 5, 2025
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ArXivTok 📱
A TikTok-style interface for exploring research papers across multiple sources including arXiv, medRxiv, bioRxiv, PubMed and HackerNews.
✨ Features
- 📱 TikTok-style vertical swipe interface
- 🎯 Multi-source paper browsing (arXiv, medRxiv, bioRxiv, PubMed, HackerNews)
- ❤️ Save favorite papers
- 🔍 Real-time search with suggestions
- 📲 Touch-optimized mobile experience
- 🧮 LaTeX math rendering support
- 🔄 Infinite scroll loading
- 📱 Responsive design for all devices
🛠️ Tech Stack
- Framework: SolidJS + SolidStart
- Styling: TailwindCSS
- Math Rendering: KaTeX
- APIs:
- arXiv API
- medRxiv API
- bioRxiv API
- PubMed API
- HackerNews API
🚀 Getting Started
- Clone and install dependencies:
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/arxiv-tok.git
cd arxiv-tok
npm install
- Run development server:
npm run dev
📱 Usage
- Swipe up/down: Navigate between papers
- Double tap: Like/unlike paper
- Tap links: Open source papers
- Search bar: Find specific papers
- Source selector: Switch between paper sources
📚 API Integration
The app integrates with multiple academic paper sources:
- arXiv: Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics
- medRxiv: Medical research preprints
- bioRxiv: Biology research preprints
- PubMed: Life sciences and biomedical literature
- HackerNews: Tech-focused discussions and papers
🤝 Contributing
Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.
📄 License
MIT License - See LICENSE for details