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Mendeley

Freemium

Reference management software with PDF import, annotation, collaboration, and AI-powered research tools.

Citation Management
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Citavi

Paid

Academic reference management software combining knowledge organization with AI-powered insights for research writing.

Citation Generation
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Paperpile

Paid

A web-based reference manager that integrates with Google Drive and Google Docs for managing research libraries and citations.

Citation Generation
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Zotero

Free

A free, open-source tool for collecting, organizing, citing, and sharing research materials.

Citation Generation
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How many Reference Management tools are there?

Siteefy's live index currently tracks 4 Reference Management tools, with 4 added in 2026.

The count updates automatically as tools are published or retired.

Are there free Reference Management tools?

Yes.

1 of the 4 tools is completely free and 1 offers a free plan alongside paid tiers.

How is this Reference Management list ordered?

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