refbase
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Visitrefbase vs Sciwand
What both publish
| Fact | refbase | Sciwand |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | Documented integrations include Bibutils, Zotero, EndNote, Bookends, Microsoft Word and OpenOffice Writer. | Sciwand syncs one-way with Zotero, EndNote, Mendeley and Bookends, leaving the existing reference library unmodified. |
refbase plans
- Open-source self-hostedFree
- refbaseFree
Sciwand plans
- FreeFree
- Lifetime$29.99, paid once
Pick refbase if…
refbase suits researchers or groups who want a self-hosted, multi-user reference manager with citation output and bibliographic imports. It requires a web server, PHP and MySQL.
Pick Sciwand if…
Sciwand suits researchers working on literature reviews, paper screening, source analysis, and academic writing. It may fit users who want local library storage and configurable cloud sync or who use reference libraries it can sync one-way.