Alternatives to Paperpile for all platforms with any license

Zotero

Zotero is a free, easy-to-use tool to help you collect, organize, cite, and share research.

Freemium Open Source Mac Windows Linux Chrome Safari ... Microsoft Office Word Google Drive - Docs LibreOffice Firefox
Browser integration Export to CSV Firefox Extensions Importing from webpages ... Knowledge Management Libre Office Integration Compatible with Microsoft Office Microsoft Office integration Multiple languages Save web page for offline use Sync between devices Support for WebDAV Add a feature

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Mendeley

Mendeley helps manage and share academic knowledge: Mendeley Desktop is free academic software (Windows, Mac, Linux) for organizing and sharing research papers and...

Freemium Mac Windows Linux Web Android ... iPhone iPad
Browser integration Libre Office Integration Microsoft Office integration PDF annotation ... Real time collaboration Word integration Add a feature

255 Like
Qiqqa

Qiqqa is free award-winning knowledge-, research- and reference management software. If you're serious about getting the most from managing your publications, PDFs...
- Discontinued No update since 2015, it seems like development has stopped.
Freemium Windows Web Android Android Tablet
PDF annotation Bib Tex Sniffer Automatic Tagging Brainstorm mode ... Citation detection Cloud sync Content analysis Document annotations File Searching Full text search Library section Metadata Search PDF OCR Plaguarism detection Portable Qualitative Data Analysis Real time collaboration Optimized for Touch screen Add a feature

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Docear

Docear is a unique solution to academic literature management, which helps you organizing, creating, and discovering academic literature. The 3 most distinct features...
- Discontinued Development and support of Docear have been stopped in August 2017. Last version, 1.2, released in December 2015, can be still downloaded from the official website. http://www.docear.org/2017/02/05/docears-online-services-are-down-recommendation-user-registration-backup/
Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Web
PDF annotation Mind Map view Portable Add a feature

63 Like
JabRef

JabRef is an open source bibliography reference manager. The native file format used by JabRef is BibTeX, the standard LaTeX bibliography format.

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux
Autocompletion Automatic file renaming Export citation File-sync ... Grouping entries Add a feature

72 Like
EndNote

A reference management software, used for searching online publication databases, & managing publications / bibliographies, with the ability to insert the references...

Commercial Windows Web iPhone iPad
Compatible with Microsoft Office Add a feature

35 Like
BibSonomy

BibSonomy is a system for sharing bookmarks and lists of literature (BibTex format). When discovering a bookmark or a publication on the web, you can store it on our...

Free Web
Data Mining Knowledge Management Real time collaboration Add a feature

16 Like
Weava

Weava is a collaborative workplace for research offering an easy way to highlight, organize and collaborate on your research articles.

Freemium Web Chrome
PDF annotation Text Highlighting Add a feature

8 Like
Papers

Papers helps you collect and curate the research material that you're passionate about.
- Discontinued Merge with READCUBE software as Readcube Papers
Commercial Mac Windows Web iPhone iPad
No features added Add a feature

38 Like
Citavi

Reference management and knowledge organization with integrated task planner. Solution for work groups with data sharing in intranet available.

Freemium Windows
Intuitive Nodes Knowledge base Knowledge Management Task Management Add a feature

38 Like
SCIENTILLA

Scientilla is a new approach to give the scientific community an open, free, accurate, tidy and up-to-date production reporting solution. Scientilla is peer-to-peer...

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux
No features added Add a feature

20 Like
wizdom.ai

wizdom.ai (formerly colwiz) is a free and comprehensive research management software for researchers, academics and students. With the wizdom.ai android app, you can...

Freemium Mac Windows Linux Web Android ... iPhone Android Tablet iPad
No features added Add a feature

17 Like
EasyBib

Automatic works cited and bibliography formatting for MLA, APA and Chicago/Turabian citation styles. Now supports 7th edition of MLA. Easybib truly makes the life of...

Freemium Web Android iPhone Chrome OS Google Drive - Docs
Browser integration Add a feature

12 Like
Bookends

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...

Commercial Mac iPhone iPad
No features added Add a feature

10 Like
BibDesk

BibDesk is a bibliographic reference manager for Mac OS X. BibDesk is designed to help organize and use bibliographic databases in BibTeX .bib format. BibDesk...

Free Open Source Mac
Tex Add a feature

22 Like