FileMind

Your research papers, intelligently organized

FileMind scans your PDF library, extracts metadata, renames files intelligently, and lets you search and ask questions across your entire collection — all on your machine, fully reversible.

FileMind dashboard showing library stats, metadata extraction, and rename pipeline
Local-first
Evidence-based
Fully reversible
No account required

Downloaded chaos

Your 347 PDFs named paper_final_v2(3).pdf deserve better.

Search black hole

Finding that one paper about attention mechanisms shouldn't take 20 minutes.

Citation scavenger hunt

"I read it somewhere…" is not a citation strategy.

How it works

1

Install

Download and run the installer

2

Setup

A guided wizard helps you install Ollama and download an AI model

3

Scan

Point at your PDF folders — FileMind reads, extracts metadata, and indexes everything

4

Review

Approve intelligent rename proposals backed by evidence

5

Discover

Search by meaning, ask questions, export citations

Core Features

Everything your papers deserve

From chaotic Downloads folder to cited, searchable library — in one tool.

FileMind — Intelligent Renaming
Intelligent Renaming — FileMind app screenshot

Intelligent Renaming

1

Every rename shows the page and snippet proving why

2

High-confidence proposals auto-approve; uncertain ones route to you

3

Batch apply with one click. Undo any batch instantly.

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Works with your existing tools

Zotero
Mendeley
EndNote
BibTeX

Start organizing your library today

Free trial · Full access · Up to 100 PDFs · No account required