PaperRss app icon

Move between languages.
Keep intelligence in its place.

A calm, paper-inspired home for your feeds, with summaries and contextual translation available when they help—not competing for your attention.

Apple Silicon & Intel Mac · macOS 14.0+ · API keys stay on your Mac

PaperRss three-column reading workspace (Chinese interface shown)
PaperRss full-screen reading workspace

EDITORIAL EXPERIENCE

A reading ritual built for beauty and focus

01 / BILINGUAL

Side-by-side translation

Keep each translated paragraph beside its source so long-form reading never loses context.

PaperRss paragraph-by-paragraph English and Chinese translation
02 / EXPLAIN & ASK

Explain & ask

Select a passage to ask a focused question or get unfamiliar terms, ideas, and context explained by AI.

03 / TRANSLATE

Translate in place

Get a contextual translation for the selected passage without leaving the reader.

PaperRss selection translation popover (Chinese interface shown)

INSTALLATION GUIDE

Install and Open PaperRss

The current release is not notarized by Apple. If macOS says the app cannot be opened or is damaged, choose either option below:

Option 1: Run terminal trust command (Recommended)
sudo xattr -rd com.apple.quarantine /Applications/PaperRss.app
Option 2: Allow in macOS System Settings

Open System Settings → Privacy & Security, scroll down to the Security section and click "Open Anyway".

📌 Beta Status & Apple Notarization: PaperRss is currently in active Beta with frequent updates. Once the feature set matures, we will provision an official Apple Developer account for code notarization, eliminating gatekeeper prompts. For full details, see the GitHub README.