Sophosia: Your Research Helper
Sophosia
Sophosia is a paper/book/note management tool. It is a reference management tool with various useful functionalities such as a built-in PDF reader, live markdown note and excalidraw note.
Manage References and Notes
You can manage your references and corresponding notes in one place. Setting favourites, modifying meta information of a reference, managing tags, searching for references... All essential functionalities are here.
Read and Annotate PDFs
PDF reader comes with an internal link peeker, no need to flip back and forward to read figures, tables and formulas now. Of course, PDF reader supports annotations, and LaTeX is supported in the annotation. Perfect for STEM researchers.
Take Notes with Markdown
WYSIWYG Markdown is the most elegant way to take notes. Together with the power of internal links, you can build your knowledge network.
Draft with Excalidraw
Free your mind using the canvas without borders. Perfect for people who like to write or draw things with a pen.
Contribute to Sophosia
Research Helper uses QUASAR as a framework. In this project, the combination of Vue.js3 and Tauri is used.
Install the dependencies
- Tauri is needed. The instructions for installing Tauri are on Tauri's official site.
- The front end will be built using Vue3. The frontend packages are listed in
package.json
already. Usingyarn
(recommended) ornpm
to install them.
yarn # strongly recommended
Start the Tauri app in development mode (hot-code reloading, error reporting, etc.)
yarn dev
To build the app
yarn build
Tests
yarn test:unit:ci # backend unit test
yarn test:component:ci # vue component test
Acknowledgement
This project is made possible by the following open-source projects.
- Quasar
- Tauri
- Vue.js
- citation-js
- Cytoscape
- golden-layout
- pdf.js
- konva
- vditor
- Excalidraw