Zotero
What is Zotero and Why Should You Use it?
Zotero is a free, open-source tool for organizing your research and citations. Here are just some of the things that you can do with Zotero:
- Quickly and easily save sources you come across in your research, so you don't lose track of it.
- Create collections of resources for each of your projects.
- Automatically import document information from the web using the Zotero Connector or a document persistent ID (DOI, PMID, etc.).
- Automatically download and attach PDFs of open access articles you add to Zotero.
- Export citations directly into a word processor (Word, Google Docs, etc.).
- Easily switch between citation formats.
- Add tags and notes to documents.
- Quickly screenshot and save even informal sources like social media posts.
- And more . . .