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Plugins for Zotero, checked before you install
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cite in Word
translate PDFs
summarise a paper
find duplicates
Every plugin gets a grade
A+
Recommended, tested in Zotero
A
Recommended
B
Use with care
C
Not recommended
–
Not graded yet
How we grade
What we found in 1,126 plugins
We read the code of every listed plugin, and ran 881 of them in a test copy of Zotero.
A+
236
Recommended, tested in Zotero
A
298
Recommended
B
529
Use with care
C
57
Not recommended
–
6
Not graded yet
57
not recommended
15.4M downloads between them, 18% of all downloads
35%
can be made to install other add-ons by a link you click
389 plugins, all through the same shared library (zotero-plugin-toolkit)
56%
don't work with Zotero 10
627 plugins. Pick your version when you browse
31
did something their card didn't describe when we ran them
of 881 we tested installed in a live Zotero. 50 more contact servers we couldn't identify
Not recommended, most downloaded
All 57
C
Ethereal Reference
7.83M downloads
because
it runs encrypted code we can't read
C
Add-on Market for Zotero
3.15M downloads
because
it installs other add-ons, and 1 more finding
C
Ethereal Style
1.95M downloads
because
its code is obfuscated: deliberately scrambled, so we couldn't check all of it, and 1 more finding
C
llm-for-zotero
644,828 downloads
because
it downloads a program and runs it, and 1 more finding
C
Awesome GPT
602,741 downloads
because
it runs encrypted code we can't read, and 3 more findings
Browse by job
All 1,126 plugins
Reading & PDFs
536
Outlines, highlights, reader tools
Citing & writing
255
Word, LibreOffice, LaTeX, Markdown
AI & summaries
393
Summaries, outlines, chat with papers
Translation
130
PDFs, metadata, notes
Organising & tags
212
Tags, collections, duplicates
Import & metadata
276
DOIs, journals, retractions
Interface & look
87
Columns, themes, shortcuts
Files, sync & backup
200
Attachments, storage, export
Top of the ladder
All A+ plugins
A+
Notero
Syncs items from chosen Zotero collections into a Notion database, one page per item with its metadata, and optionally its notes and annotations.
A+
Zoplicate
Catches duplicates the moment you import and asks whether to keep the new copy, the old one or both, then merges without losing attachments or notes.
A+
ZotMoov
Moves or copies attachments into a folder you choose as linked files, automatically on import or by right-click.
A+
Zutilo Utility for Zotero
Zotero plugin providing some additional editing features
A+
Zotero Better Authors
Customize the displayed authors list
A+
zotxt
zotxt: a Zotero extension for text
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