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REFERENCE MANAGEMENT

Zotero

Free open-source reference manager for collecting, organising and citing research.

Visit official website ↗ToolMCP availabilityLast checked: 2026-11-04

Corporation for Digital Scholarship · Reference management

What it helps with

  • Reference capture
  • Citation styles
  • Group libraries

Best for

Anyone who needs to manage citations.

Sector fit

Universities & academic research, Libraries, archives & museums

Task and sector fit are editorial suggestions, not vendor certifications.

Open source

Pricing & access

Open-source software. Check the licence; hosted or enterprise options may cost extra.

Free access

Open-source use; licence terms apply.

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Works with your setup?

Platforms

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Published integrations

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Data considerations

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Limitations to consider

  • Capabilities come from the vendor's public description and have not been independently tested.

Evidence & verification

Official site reached on the review date. Pricing, integrations and platforms have not yet been reviewed for this listing.

Official website ↗ · Product existence and vendor description · 2026-11-04

Connect Zotero to your AI assistant

No official MCP server was found for Zotero when we checked on 2026-11-12. ToolGrail lists only servers the vendor publishes itself, not third-party ones.

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