ZotFile Alternatives

ZotFile is described as 'Zotfile is a Zotero plugin to manage your attachments: automatically rename, move, and attach PDFs (or other files) to Zotero items, sync PDFs from your Zotero library to your (mobile) PDF reader (e.g. an iPad, Android tablet, etc.) and extract annotations from PDF files' and is an app in the office & productivity category. There are three alternatives to ZotFile for Mac, Windows, Web-based, iPhone and iPad. The best ZotFile alternative is Highlights, which is free. Other great apps like ZotFile are PdfHighlights and Sumnotes.

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    Highlights

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    Highlights is a PDF reader for note takers. Highlights lets you highlight text and select images in the PDF, but take notes in a regular text-editor. No more typing notes and comments into tiny text boxes.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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    • Highlights is the most popular Mac, iPhone & iPad alternative to ZotFile.

    • Highlights is the most popular free alternative to ZotFile.

    • Highlights is Freemium and ProprietaryZotFile is Free and Open Source
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    PdfHighlights

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    PdfHighlights easily extracts and exports all your highlights and annotations from all your PDF files into a single, clean report.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    • PdfHighlights is the most popular Windows alternative to ZotFile.

    • PdfHighlights is Free and ProprietaryZotFile is Free and Open Source
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    Sumnotes

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    Sumnotes extracts information from PDF files to let you focus on what matters.

    Features

    Extract highlights and images

    Save yourself a headache of searching for a tool to extract annotations and images from your PDF materials. Sumnotes is the only simple, yet robust solution to.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     

    • Sumnotes is the most popular Web-based alternative to ZotFile.

    • Sumnotes is Free and ProprietaryZotFile is Free and Open Source
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