PaperPilot — Overleaf Research Companion

Your all-in-one Overleaf companion: citations, deadline tracking, project kanban boards, calendar, and more.

PaperPilot is your all-in-one Overleaf research companion. Track conference deadlines, manage paper submissions with kanban boards, and never miss a submission. 🎉 Start with a 6-month free trial — full access, no credit card needed. After your trial: ₹50/month or ₹500/year. v2.1.1 — Bug fixes: • Fixed citation helper deleting extra characters from your text • Fixed citation not working on first use • Fixed editor reload issue after multiple citations • Custom deadlines now sync between popup and dashboard • Faster popup load time • Side panel kanban works with empty columns • Custom deadline form auto-scrolls into view Nothing else changed — same permissions, same privacy practices. Just bug fixes, no new review flags. What's new in v2.1.0: • 6-month free trial with trial banner across all surfaces • Subscription management in Settings • Side panel now opens on any tab (not just Overleaf) • Better empty states with guided setup • UI/UX polish: toggle animations, drag hints, confirmation toasts • Neutral color palette (no more purple overload) DEADLINE TRACKING • 34+ conferences across HCI, AI, VIS, XR, CSCW, and more • Color-coded countdowns (green/yellow/red urgency) • Abstract + paper deadline dates on every card • Custom conference support for workshops and internal deadlines • .ics calendar export (Google Calendar, Outlook, Apple Calendar) • Badge countdown on extension icon PROJECT MANAGEMENT • Kanban boards with drag-and-drop (To Do / In Progress / Done) • Custom columns — add, rename, reorder, delete • Task descriptions, due dates, and progress tracking • Project templates (New Submission, Revision, Camera Ready) • Writing progress tracker (word count goals) • Archive and trash with restore THREE WAYS TO USE • Popup: Quick access to deadlines and citations • Side Panel: Kanban board alongside Overleaf while you write • Dashboard: Full project management in a dedicated tab CITATION HELPER • Type \cite in Overleaf — popup appears instantly • Paste BibTeX entries or type citation keys • Multiple .bib file support with per-project memory • Duplicate detection and batch citations • Bibliography audit (undefined cites, orphaned entries) CALENDAR • Month and week views with deadline markers • Task due dates shown alongside conference deadlines • Click any day to add a conference PRIVACY • No data collected or transmitted • No analytics or telemetry • Settings stored locally via Chrome storage • Only runs on overleaf.com