Follow your journals, explore PubMed, and organize the research that matters to you—with AI summaries and article Q&A.
Journal Rounds helps clinicians and medical learners keep up with the literature without juggling tabs. Browse PubMed citations and abstracts, follow journals, search by topic, filter by publication date and followed journals, read focused AI summaries, and save important articles into folders.
Key Features
• Personalized Journal Feed — Follow the journals that matter to you and browse their latest articles in one timeline.
• Advanced PubMed Search — Search by topic, scope results to all or followed journals, and filter by publication date.
• AI Summaries — Read concise recaps of findings, methods, and implications.
• Article Follow-Up Chat — Ask concise, article-grounded questions about a paper directly from the feed.
• Reading Library — Save articles to custom folders, track reading history, and organize papers for later.
• Guided Onboarding — Set up your journals quickly and replay the feature tour from Settings.
• Flexible Appearance — Choose Auto, Light, Paper, or Dark themes.
Data Source
Article citations, abstracts, and journal names are sourced from MEDLINE®/PubMed®, the free NIH/NLM database. Journal Rounds is independent and is not affiliated with or endorsed by journal publishers.
Premium (Optional)
Journal Rounds Premium includes unlimited AI summaries, article follow-up chat, and an enhanced reading experience. The free tier includes PubMed browsing and limited AI summaries.
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Finally a Practical Way to Keep Up with the Literature!
Donutoftruth
As a radiology resident, keeping up with the medical literature can feel overwhelming alongside clinical duties and studying. Journal Rounds has made it much easier to stay current without spending hours digging through papers.The summaries are clear, clinically relevant, and quick to read between cases or on the commute home. I especially like being able to follow topics and journals relevant to my interests and get updates in one place.Highly recommend for residents and busy clinicians who want to stay up to date without adding more stress to their schedule.
AI summaries that are useful
TauhidM
I am usually running between clinical work, meetings, and everything else, so I never have the time or energy to dig through an article the way I want to. But this app has made it so much easier to stay on top of the literature without feeling overwhelmed.The AI summaries are actually useful. They are short, clear, and focused on the parts that matter for real clinical decision making. I can look at a few articles in a spare minute and still feel like I am keeping up.I like that I can follow specific journals and get them all in one clean feed. I also like being able to save papers into folders for projects I am working on. This has app has quikcly found its way to my homescreen. If you are trying to stay up to date without spending hours searching PubMed, this is absolutely worth having.
Must have for clinicians!
Infectious diseases doc
As an Infectious Disease attending, this app has become a go-to for keeping up with the literature. The AI-generated summaries are concise, clinically relevant, and save a huge amount of time compared with reading every paper in full. The folder feature is especially helpful for organizing articles by topic, teaching sessions, or specific clinical interests.
• Get a clear in-app prompt when a newer version of Journal Rounds is available.
• Review how AI-assisted article chat works before your first question.
• Improved feed refresh, search, and journal and folder workflows.
• Smoother keyboard, sheet, and accessibility behavior.
• More reliable sign-in, notification preferences, and account recovery.
Version 3.2
The developer, Abdullah Norain, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
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Information
Seller
Abdullah Norain
Size
17 MB
Category
Medical
Compatibility
Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
iPhone Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
Mac Requires macOS 14.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
