mihirrajeshpanchal/citespy

Effortless research paper search at your fingertips

CiteSpy

CiteSpy

Welcome to the CiteSpy VS Code Extension! This extension enhances your coding and research experience by scraping research paper titles, summaries, and links and displaying them directly in Visual Studio Code.

Features

• Research Paper Scraping: CiteSpy provides functionality to scrape research paper titles, summaries, and links from various sources.
• Display in VS Code: The extension integrates seamlessly with Visual Studio Code, displaying scraped information directly within the editor.
• Automatic Updates: CiteSpy automatically updates the displayed information based on the latest data available.
• Customizable Sources: Users can configure the extension to scrape from specific repositories, journals, or databases.
• Efficient Searching: CiteSpy includes search functionality within VS Code to quickly find relevant papers based on titles or summaries.

Installation

1. Launch Visual Studio Code.
2. Open the Extensions view by clicking on the square icon in the left sidebar or by pressing Ctrl+Shift+X (Cmd+Shift+X on macOS).
3. Search for "CiteSpy" in the Extensions Marketplace.
4. Click on the "Install" button for the CiteSpy VS Code Extension.
5. Once installed, click on the "Reload" button to activate the extension.

Usage

To use CiteSpy, follow these steps:

1. Open Visual Studio Code.
2. Click on the CiteSpy button in the activity bar
3. CiteSpy will automatically fetch and display research paper titles, summaries, and links within a dedicated panel in Visual Studio Code.

Feedback and Contributions

Your feedback and contributions are valuable! If you encounter any issues, have suggestions for improvements, or would like to contribute to the project, please visit the GitHub repository for the CiteSpy VS Code Extension.

License

This extension is released under the MIT License.

Credits

The CiteSpy extension was created by Mihir Panchal. Special thanks to the following contributors for their support.

Thank you for choosing the CiteSpy VS Code Extension! We hope you find it useful for enhancing your research endeavors directly within Visual Studio Code. If you have any questions or need assistance, feel free to reach out. Happy coding and researching!