Zotero: Compare to Other Citation Managers
Zotero is a free citation manager. This page offers information that will help you create and build a Zotero library, create and use groups to collaborate, and use Zotero to add properly formatted citations to your papers.
Library Data Services
Library Data Services caters to researchers interested in working with data, mapping, texts, visualization, and technology. Many of these services are available online. Davis Library Data Services, located on the second floor of Davis Library, offers:
- A computing lab with specialized software for GIS and data visualization & analysis.
- Walk-in assistance provided by knowledgeable student consultants during set hours.
- Consultations with specialists for more in-depth inquiries (by appointment).
- Spaces for collaboration and presentation, complete with white boards and external displays.
- Technology short courses and programs that promote digital scholarship.
Citation Manager Classes at HSL
The HSL and Library Data Services offer introductory classes for our available citation management tools.
Check out the HSL Classes webpage to register for upcoming classes.
Comparing Citation Managers Table
Criteria |
Endnote |
Zotero |
Sciwheel |
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Under $100 through UNC |
Free |
Free through UNC |
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Computer and Web |
Computer and Web |
Web |
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Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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No |
Yes |
Yes |
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Yes, with X7 and above |
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Unlimited with X7 and above |
Unlimited Storage |
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Microsoft Word |
Microsoft Word, Google Docs, LibreOffice |
Microsoft Word, Google Docs, Manuscripts for Mac |
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Downloads |
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HSL Online Guides |
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