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Compare EndNote and Reference Manager 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (63.5% of reviews)
Enterprise (58.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
EndNote
Star Rating
(183)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (63.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about EndNoteReference Manager
Star Rating
(12)3.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (58.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Reference ManagerEndNote vs Reference Manager
- Reviewers felt that EndNote meets the needs of their business better than Reference Manager.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that EndNote is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of EndNote over Reference Manager.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
EndNote
No pricing availableReference Manager
No pricing availableFree Trial
EndNote
No trial information availableReference Manager
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.4
168
8.0
9
Ease of Use
7.4
169
8.5
9
Ease of Setup
7.8
10
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
7.7
8
Not enough data
Quality of Support
7.7
111
7.3
8
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.4
8
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
6.7
165
3.5
9
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
EndNote and Reference Manager are categorized as Reference Management
Unique Categories
EndNote has no unique categories
Reference Manager has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
EndNote
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Reference Manager
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Higher Education
45.5%
Research
23.6%
Hospital & Health Care
7.3%
Medical Practice
3.4%
Biotechnology
2.8%
Other
17.4%
Higher Education
41.7%
Research
8.3%
Public Policy
8.3%
Photography
8.3%
Pharmaceuticals
8.3%
Other
25.0%
Discussions
What format does EndNote use?
2 Comments
NS
Endnote typically uses .enl (EndNote Library), which stores references, citations, PDFs, and other associated information within a single file. Read more
EndNote has no more discussions with answers
Reference Manager has no discussions with answers
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