Before you start
Paperzilla starts project setup in a guided chat on the public site. You describe the research topic you want to track, then Paperzilla proposes categories and keywords before you save the project.- You can start without an account.
- Have a short description of your research interest ready.
- You add your email only when you save delivery.
Step 1: create a project from chat
- Open paperzilla.ai.
- Click Create your research feed.
- Describe the research topic you want to track.
- Review the proposal:
- interest description
- keywords Paperzilla will boost
- keywords Paperzilla will skip
- source categories
- Click Set up delivery.
Step 2: save project delivery
- Add a Project name.
- Choose Email frequency: Daily or Weekly.
- If prompted, add Your name and Your email.
- Click Save project.
- Daily sends email when new relevant papers are ready. If nothing new qualifies, no daily email is sent.
- Weekly keeps your feed live but sends one scheduled email with the best-scoring papers from the past week.
Step 3: open and manage your project
After save, Paperzilla opens your project feed or a preparing project page while first results are still building. From the project page, you can:- Open Paper Feed to review matching papers
- Open Project Settings
- Click Edit Project to change categories, interests, and keywords
- Click Edit Email Delivery to change frequency, max papers per email, or pause emails
- Click Copy RSS/Atom URL
- Open Paper Digests
- Open View Summaries after summaries exist
Step 4: choose how you read
- In app: Paper Feed guide
- RSS/Atom: feeds guide
- CLI: CLI guide
- MCP: MCP guide
- Email: email digests guide
Step 5: refine relevance over time
As papers arrive, improve precision by editing:- interest text
- include keywords
- exclude keywords
- Include adjacent papers