lazifetch 0.0.1

A Python package for searching and downloading academic literature based on topics.

Lazifetch

A Python package for searching and downloading academic literature based on topics.

📝 Note: This project is currently under active development.

✨ Features

• 🔍 Search academic papers by topic keywords
• 📥 Automatically download open access paper PDFs
• 📊 Smart ranking and filtering of search results
• 🤖 Semantic similarity-based reranking support

🚀 Quick Start

Step 1: Install Lazifetch

uv add Lazifetch

Step 2: Install scipdf

uv pip install git+https://github.com/titipata/scipdf_parser

python -m spacy download en_core_web_sm

Step 3: Run grobid

Refer to the following process to install grobid, java should already be installed:

git clone https://github.com/kermitt2/grobid.git

cd grobid

./gradlew clean install

./gradlew run # should be run in background