DocCite for Android

DocCite for Android phones and tablets

Bring protocols, amendments, informed consent forms, and study manuals into one searchable library on your Android phone or tablet.

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The current app

Search, review, and verify on Android.

DocCite on Android showing cited search results from the FDA safety reporting guidance
Android search results show the source document, page, and matching passage.
DocCite on Android showing a highlighted source passage in the ICH E6(R3) guideline
The Android source viewer keeps the highlighted passage visible in the original PDF.

What you can do

Search and verify clinical research documents on Android.

Search common study-document formats

Search PDFs, scanned PDFs with OCR, DOCX, TXT, RTF, and Markdown files across one local library.

Move from result to source

Open the matching PDF page, review nearby text, use the document outline, or find text within the source.

Compare, highlight, and copy

Compare two documents, add PDF highlights, save bookmarks, and copy answers with their citations.

Return to recurring work

Use recent searches, categories, document properties, and launcher shortcuts to reopen common tasks.

Add your documents

Bring study files into DocCite.

Choose or share a file

Use the Android file picker or share a supported document into DocCite from email, cloud storage, or another app.

Capture a paper document

Use the camera or photo library to add a document and run OCR where the device supports it.

Requirements

Review Android requirements before installing.

  • Android phones and tablets require Android 12 or later.
  • The interface is available in 11 languages. Search works best with English source text.

What Wear OS does

The Wear OS companion sends a capture to its paired Android phone. Document import, search, and cited-answer review take place on the phone or tablet. The watch companion requires Wear OS 3 or later.

See the workflow before you install.

The product tour follows a real question from search result to cited source.

View the product tour