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Librarian

A little space for deep reading.

Gather your PDFs on a personal shelf. Open a page, change the reading atmosphere and settle into the details.

Web library · local PDF reading

Read an original demonstration PDF in the browser.
Read an original demonstration PDF in the browser.
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SMALL PROJECTS. REAL POSSIBILITIES.

Build a small shelf around one idea.

Use two original field guides to try local reading, a change of reading light, and returning to your research.

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Compare the same reading spread in the actual light and dark reader views.

01 / 2 minutes

Bring two documents into one shelf

PDF library · Personal shelf

  1. Download the two original PDFs below.
  2. Import them using the live library’s PDF import control.
  3. Open the field notes and then follow the materials-and-sound study.

What you getA small research shelf built around a connected creative project.

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Read in the light you prefer

Built-in reading

  1. Move the comparison slider to inspect the same spread.
  2. Open a PDF in the live reader.
  3. Try its light, warm or dark presentation and adjust zoom.

What you getA more comfortable reading view without changing the source PDF.

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Return to the research

Offline PDF access · Detailed records

  1. Return to the local library after reading.
  2. Reopen an imported document.
  3. Keep the original PDF alongside the browser copy.

What you getA repeatable path back to your documents. Browser storage can still be cleared or evicted.

THE ACTUAL WEB APP

Continue in Librarian.

Open app in a new tab

Use the starter instructions to open an example in the app. The live workspace loads only when you launch it.

On a small screen, open the app in its own tab for the full workspace.

INSIDE LIBRARIAN

What Librarian can do.

Discover books across catalogs, build a personal shelf, and read your PDFs.

16features to explore

Discover across catalogs

5 features
  • Federated discovery

    Search 15 configured catalog integrations from one query.

  • Broad source coverage

    Open Library, Google Books, Gutenberg, OpenAlex, Crossref, Internet Archive, CORE, DPLA, Europeana, K10plus, Library of Congress, BnF, DNB, Finna, and Norway’s National Library.

  • Flexible search

    Search titles, authors, subjects, and ISBNs.

  • Duplicate merging

    Combine matching records using ISBNs and title/author similarity.

  • Ranked results

    Consider query relevance, metadata completeness, and coverage across catalogs.

Explore records & access

6 features
  • Rich result cards

    Covers, authors, categories, publication information, page counts, availability, and source badges.

  • Filtering

    Narrow by source, language, and availability.

  • Source controls

    Enable or disable catalog sources and inspect source information.

  • Detailed records

    Read descriptions, subjects, identifiers, provenance, and original catalog links.

    Try this in an example
  • Edition discovery

    Expand available Open Library editions.

  • Access links

    Follow supported preview, public-domain, download, borrowing, and library-finding links.

Build a shelf & read

5 features
  • Personal shelf

    Save and remove books locally and return to a working collection.

    Try this in an example
  • PDF library

    Import multiple PDFs or save accessible linked PDFs into the library.

    Try this in an example
  • Built-in reading

    Read stored PDFs, adjust zoom, and switch reading presentation between light, warm, and dark settings.

    Try this in an example
  • Offline PDF access

    Return to locally stored imported documents.

    Try this in an example
  • AI recommendations

    Ask questions about search results and receive recommendations grounded in those results and shelf context.

AFTER HOURS / Librarian / Web library

Keep the ideas close.

Two original research documents become a small browser library. Move from the brief to its sound palette, adjust the reading view, and return after a reload.

Librarian: Open the exhibition brief. After Hours Field Notes and Materials and Sound were imported as original PDFs. The field notes open in a light reading view at 67% zoom.

Open the exhibition brief

After Hours Field Notes and Materials and Sound were imported as original PDFs. The field notes open in a light reading view at 67% zoom.

Open Librarian ↗

Actual browser session using original authored PDFs. Browser storage can be cleared or evicted; keep the original PDFs.

YOUR BROWSER EDITION

Start here.
Know what’s here.

Import your PDFs, read them, build a shelf, and search connected book catalogs.

Current limitations

Catalog search needs a network connection and depends on each source. AI features may send questions and shelf context to the service. Browser storage can be cleared or evicted; retain your original files.

One good first test

  1. 01Import an original PDF or use your own.
  2. 02Open it, change the reading view and revisit it.
  3. 03Try a catalog search and inspect its source.
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Mac release candidates are under review. Public download links are not available yet. No public iOS build is available.

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