Citation ManagementEditor's Pick
Zotero
Free, open-source reference manager
Free / Storage from $20/yr
FreeOverview
Zotero is the most popular free reference manager among academics. It automatically captures citation data from the web, organises your library, and generates bibliographies in thousands of citation styles.
Best For
Any researcher who needs a reliable, free reference manager
Pros
- Free and open-source
- Browser extension captures citations instantly
- Supports 10,000+ citation styles
Cons
- Free storage is limited to 300MB
- Mobile app is relatively new
Tags
reference managerbibliographyopen-source