JabRef
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VisitJabRef vs rcites
What both publish
| Fact | JabRef | rcites |
|---|---|---|
| License | The JabRef software uses the MIT License, allowing commercial use, modification and redistribution with notices retained. | The package is released under the MIT license. |
| Purpose | JabRef is an open-source citation and reference manager for collecting and organizing research sources. | rcites is an R package for accessing information from the Species+ database through the Species+/CITES Checklist API. |
JabRef plans
- JabRefFree
rcites plans
- rcites (open-source R package)Free
Pick JabRef if…
JabRef suits students and researchers who collect references, work with BibTeX or BibLaTeX, or need citation workflows in supported word processors. Teams can use its shared SQL database for collaboration.
Pick rcites if…
rcites suits R users who need Species+ taxon, legislation, distribution, or listing-reference data through the API. It requires a personal authentication token and R version 3.1.0 or later.