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paper-fetch

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Get a paper’s PDF from its DOI or title.

literature retrieval

What it does

Fetches a paper’s PDF from its DOI or title using a prioritized chain of sources.

When to use it

Use when the user wants to obtain one or more papers from identifiers, titles, or citations.

How to use it

Give it a DOI, title, or batch file; it downloads matching PDFs into an output directory.

Uses


Access · 8

This skill

Sci-Hub mirrors

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Downloads from Sci-Hub mirrors

publisher websites

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Downloads from publisher websites

Unpaywall API

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Queries the Unpaywall API

Semantic Scholar API

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Queries Semantic Scholar

Good to know

  • works out of sight

What you need · 4

Requires a python3 interpreter.

The cloakbrowser package enables the optional Cloudflare-blocked PDF fallback.

A display is required only for the optional headed CloakBrowser mode.

Institutional subscription access enables publisher-authorized PDF retrieval through the institution’s IP range or session cookies.


About this skill

Visibility
Public
Repository
agents365-ai/365-skills
Created
Oct 8, 2026
Updated
Oct 8, 2026
Files
3