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Citation Managers Poll

Which citation management system do you prefer/use?
EndNote: 2 votes (15.38%)
Mendeley: 0 votes (0%)
Paperpile: 0 votes (0%)
Papers: 4 votes (30.77%)
RefWorks: 6 votes (46.15%)
Zotero: 0 votes (0%)
Other: 1 votes (7.69%)
Total Votes: 13

What is a Citation Manager?

Citation managers are tools that enable you to:

  • Easily save citation information from the library or the web
  • Organize your citations using folders & tags, or attach notes
  • Capture, store, annotate and highlight .pdf's
  • Format bibliographies in APA or other formats
  • Cite sources while you write while automatically generating bibliographies
  • Share your citations with others

Commonly Used Citation Managers

Click on the links on the left for more details, resources and tutorials for each of the citation management tools listed above.