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Scite Zotero Plugin (V7+)

by scitedotai · github.com/scitedotai/scite-zotero-plugin

See how your saved papers are cited. Supporting, contrasting, and mentioning counts appear directly in your Zotero library.

Citing & writing
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Downloads a .xpi file (0.07 MB). In Zotero, open Tools → Plugins and install it from the file.
StarsPeople who starred the repository on GitHub: a rough measure of interest.
868
DownloadsAll-time downloads of its release files from GitHub. Installs from elsewhere aren't counted.
201,469
ContributorsPeople who have committed code to the repository.
11
LicenceThe licence the code is published under, as GitHub reports it.
None stated
A
Atlas gradeRecommended
because every code check came out low
Applies to v2.0.5, released 4 Feb 2026Code checked · not yet tested in a live Zotero
Doesn't work with the current Zotero (10)Works with Zotero 7, 8.
What we found in the codeSets the gradeThe worst finding in these three areas sets the grade.
Code transparencyReadable code; not yet checked against the published sourceThe developer uploaded the release file from the scite-devops account. We haven't yet checked whether this file matches the public source code.UnknownWe couldn't check this yet.
Updates
Updates come from this project's GitHub repositoryThe update address offers this version
Where your data goesOnly contacts services we could identify2 addresses in 1 group.LowLow concern: normal for plugins that do this job. Listed so you know.
Scholarly services (2)
api.scite.aidoi.org
Where we found it
api.scite.ailib.js · line 3177
const data = await Zotero.HTTP.request("GET", `https://api.scite.ai/tallies/${doi.toLowerCase().trim()}`);
doi.orglib.js · line 3059
const res = await Zotero.HTTP.request("GET", `https://doi.org/api/handles/${shortDoi}`);
Powerful capabilitiesNo powerful capabilities foundLowLow concern: normal for plugins that do this job. Listed so you know.
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Before you installShown, not gradedFacts to help you decide. They don't change the grade.
Works withZotero 7, 8 · not 9, 10, 11 betaDoesn't work with the current Zotero (10)MediumMedium concern: worth reading before you install. One medium finding makes the grade B.
Zotero 7 ✓ worksZotero 8 ✓ worksZotero 9 ✗ doesn't workZotero 10 ✗ doesn't workZotero 11 beta ✗ doesn't work
What you'll needZotero 7, 8Detected automatically from its code
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MaintenanceSlowing down · last release 4 Feb 202611 contributors
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LanguagesDocumentation in EnglishInterface: English
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What it does

Description coming soon. We haven't written a summary yet. The line above is the developer's own description; the developer's README is linked above.

What you'll need

Detected automatically
  • Zotero 7, 8Not working with Zotero 10

Where your data goes

We found: only contacts services we could identify. 2 addresses in 1 group.

Scholarly services (2)
api.scite.aidoi.org
Evidence · file and line
api.scite.ailib.js · line 3177
const data = await Zotero.HTTP.request("GET", `https://api.scite.ai/tallies/${doi.toLowerCase().trim()}`);
doi.orglib.js · line 3059
const res = await Zotero.HTTP.request("GET", `https://doi.org/api/handles/${shortDoi}`);

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Install Scite Zotero Plugin (V7+)
ARecommended
  1. 1Download the plugin fileDownload v2.0.5.xpi · 0.07 MB
  2. 2In Zotero, open Tools › Plugins
  3. 3Click the gear, choose Install Plugin From File… and pick the file
Step-by-step guide with pictures