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Compare Mendeley and Zotero

How do you pick the best citation management software for you? We put together a comparison chart below to help you identify the different features available and figure out the best option for you.

  Mendeley Zotero
Looks like: Video Video
Cost: Free; fee for additional cloud storage Free; fee for additional cloud storage
How to get it: Create account Create account
How it works: Desktop or web-based client Desktop client
Mobile compatible:

Mobile-friendly website

3rd party apps available

Mobile-friendly website

Data is stored: On your computer; Cloud (if you sync) On your computer; Cloud (if you sync)
Can I collaborate with others: Yes Yes
Where to get help: Mendeley Support Zotero Support

Credit: This comparison information was adapted from the University of Victoria Libraries.

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