Citavi Alternatives

    Citavi is described as 'A handy, intuitive reference-managing tool. Citavi researches in over 4800 databases and catalogs, organizes and structures your literature, references, quotes and idea collections and assists you with your documentation or publication' and is an app in the News & Books category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Citavi for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Online / Web-based, Mac, Linux and iPhone. The best alternative is Zotero, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Citavi are Qiqqa (Free, Open Source), Mendeley (Freemium), JabRef (Free, Open Source) and BibSonomy (Free, Open Source).

    This page was last updated Aug 11, 2021
    1. Zotero is a free, easy-to-use Firefox/Chrome extension or standalone program to help you collect, organize, manage, search and cite your research sources directly in your favourite word processor, with 300 MB free online storage.
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      Zotero vs Citavi opinions
      Most users think Zotero is a great alternative to Citavi.
      Dagaz You can get it for Linux. Also Zotero can import Citavi-Exports and you can also use it locally.
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      altenativeto Zotero is extremely flexible and can be used on nearly every Platform. Zotero has an extremely useful browser extension and a reasonable business model. The software has an easy interface and clear design. It migt look like a boring software but it is very fast and powerful.
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    2. Qiqqa is a free research and reference manager. Search for, read and annotate your PDFs. Then review your work, write up and create bibliographies instantly.
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    4. Mendeley helps manage and share academic knowledge: Mendeley Desktop is free academic software (Windows, Mac, Linux) for organizing and sharing research papers and generating bibliographies with 1GB of free online storage to automatically back up and synchronize your library...
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      Mendeley vs Citavi opinions
      Some users think Mendeley is a great alternative to Citavi, some don't.
      Citavi 5 has far more functionalities than Mendeley. Mendeley can not search among annotation, it can not distinguish between different kind of notes (direct, indirect quotations, comments, main ideas, etc.) and more other functions.
      Negative comment • over 6 years ago

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    5. The efficient way to collect, organize & discover Collect Import options for over 15 reference formats Easily retrieve and link full-text articles Fetch complete bibliographic information based on ISBN, DOI, PubMed-ID and arXiv-ID Import new...
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      It's totally free. It has a nice UI an it works pretty good.
      Positive comment • over 4 years ago

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    6. BibSonomy is a system for sharing bookmarks and lists of literature (BibTex format).

    8. ReadCube Papers

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      • Online
      • Android
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      • Android Tablet
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      Papers helps you collect and curate the research material that you're passionate about. This award-winning reference manager will improve the way you find, organize, read, cite, and share.
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    9. A reference management software, used for searching online publication databases, & managing publications / bibliographies, with the ability to insert the references into a word processor.

    10. Paperpile

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      • Google Chrome
      • Google Drive
      • Google Drive - Docs
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      Organize your research papers in a Gmail-like web app, sync your PDFs to Google Drive and cite your references in Google Docs.
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    11. Workspace to highlight, organize & collaborate on your research articles.
    12. Bookends is a commercial reference management software package for Mac OS X that is used to manage bibliographies and references when writing essays and articles. Its target market is students, academics and professionals.
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      Bookends vs Citavi opinions
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      Relatively cheap, very customizable, simple to use, lots of options.
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