Zotero

Zotero: A handy application that allows you to collect and organize numerous research sources and sort them into various categories

Zotero is a program that can easily assist you with creating, adding, and managing citations and other types of references that you need whenever you’re researching.

The interface is intuitive and laid out in such a way that absolutely anyone can use it, the libraries are super easy to work with, and choosing to create your own or import your references is simply a breeze. This exceptionally efficient research management tool can make keeping on top of your citations a whole lot simpler.

Features:

- A three panel interface that’s sorted to make your job easier (My Library, Titles, and Info).
- Gives you the ability to add notes, tags, and/or connect related items together.
- Makes it super easy to create a new group or collection with just a couple of clicks of your mouse.
- A wide variety of options to choose from when adding new items (book, document, journal article, artwork, blog post, etc.).
- Gives you the opportunity to make your references exceptionally detailed (title, author, publisher, date, language, short title, URL, archive, etc.).
- A notes section that allows you to add your own personal thoughts and opinions.
- Allows you to import your citations from a wide variety of file formats (XML, RIS, BIB, JSON, EDU, TXT, RDF, etc.).
- A handy and efficient way to keep track of all of the books, articles, and other information you’ve used.