Zotero is free open source software, available for download on your computer or used online via the web. You can download on multiple devices and Zotero automatically synchronizes your data.
- Access: Zotero has both a cloud based version or a standalone software version that you can download to your computer (PC or Mac). Sign up for a free account and Download Zotero. Users can sync between desktop software and an online account.
- Storage: Zotero provides 300MB of free online storage and desktop storage is dependent of your computers capacity.
- Direct Export & PDFs: Send PDFs and citations to Zotero using a browser extension. Store PDFs, files, images, links, and whole web pages for easy retrieval.
- Citation Styles: Many popular citation styles with the ability to easily download additional styles.
- Cite while you write: Using the Zotero citation plugin you can create in-text citations, footnotes, and bibliographies in Microsoft Word, Google Docs, and LibreOffice. Users can also generate a quick bibliography of selected citations directly from Zotero.
- Help: Find more information at Zotero Documentation.