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At a Glance
Citavi
Citavi
Star Rating
(17)4.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
$379 per user
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RefWorks
RefWorks
Star Rating
(29)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (55.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Citavi vs RefWorks

  • Reviewers felt that Citavi meets the needs of their business better than RefWorks.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Citavi is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Citavi over RefWorks.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Citavi
Citavi for Windows - Business
$379
per user
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RefWorks
No pricing available
Free Trial
Citavi
Free Trial is available
RefWorks
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
17
7.9
26
Ease of Use
8.4
17
8.1
27
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
Not enough data
Quality of Support
9.3
15
8.2
15
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
8.5
16
5.0
28
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Citavi
Citavi
RefWorks
RefWorks
Citavi and RefWorks are categorized as Reference Management
Unique Categories
Citavi
Citavi has no unique categories
RefWorks
RefWorks has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Citavi
Citavi
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
47.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
29.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
23.5%
RefWorks
RefWorks
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
20.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
24.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
55.2%
Reviewers' Industry
Citavi
Citavi
Research
17.6%
Higher Education
17.6%
Education Management
11.8%
Staffing and Recruiting
5.9%
Machinery
5.9%
Other
41.2%
RefWorks
RefWorks
Higher Education
41.4%
Research
17.2%
Education Management
10.3%
Publishing
3.4%
Non-Profit Organization Management
3.4%
Other
24.1%
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RefWorks
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Discussions
Citavi
Citavi Discussions
Is it possible to work together in a team?
1 Comment
Official Response from Citavi
We recommend Citavi for Windows for individual users and small groups. Project files and attachments are saved on a local network drive. This version is...Read more
What license types are available?
1 Comment
Official Response from Citavi
Personal license keys are available for Citavi for Windows. The license key is entered in the local Citavi installation. Per-seat and concurrent licenses...Read more
Where does Citavi save our information?
1 Comment
Official Response from Citavi
Project information is either saved in a Microsoft SQL database (Citavi for DBServer) or in a local project file (Citavi for Windows). No project information...Read more
RefWorks
RefWorks Discussions
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RefWorks has no discussions with answers