Citation managers help you organize and keep track of your references and generate bibliographies. Some also have plugins for in-paper citations, the ability to attach full text pdfs to citations, and tools to share your bibliographies with collaborators.
Citation Manager | Cost | Get it |
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EndNote Desktop (can sync with EndNote Online) |
Free for UMass Chan and UMMHC users. |
Download instructions for EndNote Desktop Software and support links |
EndNote Web/ Online/ Basic | Free | myendnoteweb.com |
RefWorks (Web-based) | Free for UMass Chan and UMMHC users. |
Create an account at refworks.com using your institutional email. |
Zotero (Desktop and Web-based) | Freemium (Free for up to 300MB of cloud storage. Pay for additional storage.) | zotero.org |
Mendeley (Desktop and Web-based) | Freemium (Free for up to 2GB of cloud storage. Pay for additional storage.) | mendeley.com |