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Avidemux
Free planOpen sourceWebLinuxmacOSWindows
7.3Free plan
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JabRef
JabRef is a free, open-source citation and reference manager for collecting and organizing research sources.
Free planOpen sourceAPIExtensionLinuxmacOS
7.3Free plan
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Mendeley Reference Manager
Mendeley Reference Manager is a web and desktop application for organizing references and supporting research workflows.
Free planWebExtensionLinuxmacOS
7.2From $55 a year
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ReadCube Papers
ReadCube Papers is a platform for discovering, reading, organizing, and citing scientific literature.
AndroidiOSWebAPI
7.2From $95 a year
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Logically
Logically is a workspace for managing references, reviewing literature, annotating files, taking notes, and writing papers.
Free planWebExtensionmacOSWindows
7.1From $12 a month
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Wren
Wren is a free, open-source, local-first reference manager for research on Apple Silicon Macs running macOS 14 or later.
Free planOpen sourceAPIExtensionmacOS
7.1Free plan
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EndNote
EndNote is a reference manager for finding, organizing, annotating, and citing research materials.
iOSWebExtensionmacOS
7.0$113 one-time
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Paperpile
Paperpile is a reference manager for collecting, organizing, and writing with research papers.
AndroidiOSWebExtension
7.0From $4.15 a month
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Petal
Petal is a research assistant and reference manager for academic work, available on the web and as a browser extension.
Free planWebExtension
6.9From $2.55 a month
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Lean Library Workspace
Lean Library Workspace is a research and reference management tool for students and researchers.
Free planAndroidiOSWebExtension
6.8Free plan
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Biblioscape
Biblioscape is reference management software for collecting, organizing, and publishing research information on the web and Windows.
WebWindows
6.5From $0.50 a year
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Paperite
Paperite is a web-based collaborative AI workspace for academic writing.
Free planWeb
6.5From $15 a month
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RefWorks
RefWorks is a cloud-based reference management service for collecting, organizing, collaborating on, and publishing research.
WebAPImacOSWindows
6.4
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CiteDrive BibTeX Studio
CiteDrive BibTeX Studio is a paid web application for creating modular bibliographies and citations with BibTeX and BibLaTeX.
WebExtension
6.3From $50 a year
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Jurism
Jurism is a research reference manager based on the open-source Zotero platform, with additions for legal and multilingual materials.
Free planExtensionLinuxmacOSWindows
6.1Free plan
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Papis
Papis is a command-line tool for managing documents and bibliographic records, with records stored in human-readable YAML files.
Free planWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted
6.1Free plan
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BibSonomy
BibSonomy is a free web and API service for managing scientific publications and bookmarks, collaborating with colleagues, and finding research material.
Free planWebAPI
6.0Free plan
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BibDesk
BibDesk is a free macOS application for editing and managing bibliographies, bibliographic details, and associated files or web links.
Free planmacOS
5.9Free plan
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Citavi
Citavi combines reference management, knowledge organization, and AI-assisted insights for research writing.
WebExtensionWindows
5.9
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Pramaana
Pramaana is a free, open-source command-line reference manager for Linux, macOS, and Windows.
LinuxmacOSWindows
5.7
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Pybliographer
Pybliographer is a free, open-source Linux program for organizing bibliographic databases.
Free planLinux
5.7Free plan
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KBibTeX
Linux
4.5
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