# EasyBib.com, Mendeley vs Zotero Comparison

| | EasyBib.com | Mendeley | Zotero | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 152 | 249 | 99 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (48.7% of reviews) | Enterprise (48.6% of reviews) | Small-Business (39.2% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | No pricing available | 


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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | EasyBib.com | Mendeley | Zotero | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.0 (145 reviews) | 8.6 (222 reviews) | 9.1 (81 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.2 (144 reviews) | 8.7 (222 reviews) | 8.5 (81 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 9.2 (17 reviews) | 9.2 (16 reviews) | 9.3 (9 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.8 (15 reviews) | 9.6 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.7 (111 reviews) | 7.9 (142 reviews) | 7.8 (56 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.0 (15 reviews) | 8.9 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.2 (146 reviews) | 8.0 (215 reviews) | 7.7 (76 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### EasyBib.com

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Mendeley

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Zotero

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available


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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Reference Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/reference-management)





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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | EasyBib.com | Mendeley | Zotero | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 48.7% | 30.5% | 39.2% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 29.3% | 21.0% | 26.8% | 
| **Enterprise** | 22.0% | 48.6% | 34.0% | 

### By Industry

#### EasyBib.com

- **Higher Education:** 22.7%
- **Education Management:** 13.3%
- **Primary/Secondary Education:** 8.7%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 5.3%
- **Mechanical or Industrial Engineering:** 4.7%
- **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 3.3%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 3.3%
- **Research:** 3.3%
- **Writing and Editing:** 2.7%
- **Computer Software:** 2.7%
- **Other:** 30.0%

#### Mendeley

- **Higher Education:** 42.4%
- **Research:** 23.9%
- **Education Management:** 7.0%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 2.5%
- **Mechanical or Industrial Engineering:** 2.1%
- **Computer Software:** 1.6%
- **Writing and Editing:** 1.2%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 1.2%
- **Biotechnology:** 1.2%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 1.2%
- **Other:** 15.6%

#### Zotero

- **Higher Education:** 38.1%
- **Research:** 27.8%
- **Education Management:** 8.2%
- **Biotechnology:** 3.1%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 3.1%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 2.1%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 2.1%
- **Writing and Editing:** 2.1%
- **Oil &amp; Energy:** 1.0%
- **Online Media:** 1.0%
- **Other:** 11.3%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to EasyBib.com

- [EndNote](https://www.g2.com/products/endnote/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (183 reviews)
- [ReadCube](https://www.g2.com/products/readcube/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (174 reviews)
- [RefWorks](https://www.g2.com/products/refworks/reviews) — 3.9/5 stars (29 reviews)
- [Citavi](https://www.g2.com/products/citavi/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (17 reviews)
- [Paperpile](https://www.g2.com/products/paperpile/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (26 reviews)
- [JabRef](https://www.g2.com/products/jabref/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (12 reviews)
- [Sciwheel](https://www.g2.com/products/sciwheel/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (48 reviews)
- [Sorc&#39;d](https://www.g2.com/products/sorc-d/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (41 reviews)
- [Logically](https://www.g2.com/products/afforai-logically/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (145 reviews)
- [Paperguide](https://www.g2.com/products/paperguide/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (100 reviews)

### Alternatives to Mendeley

- [EndNote](https://www.g2.com/products/endnote/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (183 reviews)
- [ReadCube](https://www.g2.com/products/readcube/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (174 reviews)
- [Sciwheel](https://www.g2.com/products/sciwheel/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (48 reviews)
- [RefWorks](https://www.g2.com/products/refworks/reviews) — 3.9/5 stars (29 reviews)
- [Paperpile](https://www.g2.com/products/paperpile/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (26 reviews)
- [Cite This For Me (formerly RefME)](https://www.g2.com/products/cite-this-for-me-formerly-refme/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (22 reviews)
- [Citavi](https://www.g2.com/products/citavi/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (17 reviews)
- [JabRef](https://www.g2.com/products/jabref/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (12 reviews)
- [Sorc&#39;d](https://www.g2.com/products/sorc-d/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (41 reviews)
- [Qiqqa](https://www.g2.com/products/qiqqa/reviews) — 2.0/5 stars (2 reviews)

### Alternatives to Zotero

- [EndNote](https://www.g2.com/products/endnote/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (183 reviews)
- [ReadCube](https://www.g2.com/products/readcube/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (174 reviews)
- [Sciwheel](https://www.g2.com/products/sciwheel/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (48 reviews)
- [RefWorks](https://www.g2.com/products/refworks/reviews) — 3.9/5 stars (29 reviews)
- [Paperpile](https://www.g2.com/products/paperpile/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (26 reviews)
- [Cite This For Me (formerly RefME)](https://www.g2.com/products/cite-this-for-me-formerly-refme/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (22 reviews)
- [Citavi](https://www.g2.com/products/citavi/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (17 reviews)
- [JabRef](https://www.g2.com/products/jabref/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (12 reviews)
- [Biblioscape](https://www.g2.com/products/biblioscape/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (10 reviews)
- [Citationsy](https://www.g2.com/products/citationsy/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (6 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### EasyBib.com

No discussions available for this product.

### Mendeley

- Title: [Is mendeley free to use?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-mendeley-free-to-use) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Yes, Mendeley is free to use."
- Title: [What is the function of software Mendeley?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-function-of-software-mendeley) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Its main uses are: reading texts and organizing academic references"
- Title: [What is Mendeley used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-mendeley-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Mendeley is a reference management tool which is a lifesaver for researchers, students, and academics who need to keep their research papers organized. It..."
- Title: [Why Elsevier is insisting on changing Mendeley functionalities](https://www.g2.com/discussions/why-elsevier-is-insisting-on-changing-mendeley-functionalities) — 1 comment, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "I think this is an awful move. The reference manager is clunky, slow, and user hostile. The good news is that (for now) it is possible to import your library..."
- Title: [What do you know about Mendeley software?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-do-you-know-about-mendeley-software) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Mendeley is now owned by Elsevier, it is no longer independent and many of the features that I had become accustomed to are no longer available, such as..."

### Zotero

- Title: [What is Zotero used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-zotero-used-for) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Systematic and collaborative bibliography management"
- Title: [Which one is better Zotero or Mendeley?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/which-one-is-better-zotero-or-mendeley) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "That is a matter of taste. I don&#39;t particularly appreciate how Mendeley changed their interface ignoring the users&#39; feedback. I love how Zotero introduces..."
- Title: [Can you tell me, why the need to include so much information in a citation?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-you-tell-me-why-the-need-to-include-so-much-information-in-a-citation) — 2 comments, 2 upvotes
  > **Top comment:** "the field is there just in case we (author, the one who cite) have the info. Not all field are compulsory.. 

My way.. I&#39;d normally find the items isbn or..."
- Title: [How do i reference webpages?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/12678-how-do-i-reference-webpages) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "You can download Zotero Connector from zotero website and you install the extension into your web browser. From the Extension you can easily download..."
- Title: [How do I use Zotero software?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-i-use-zotero-software) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "You need to create reference libraries that can be lateron cited in your respective documents based on the text editor you use you get corresponding add-ins..."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/easybib-com-vs-mendeley-vs-zotero)

