# Scopus vs Web of Science Comparison

| | Scopus | Web of Science | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.9 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 11 | 11 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (36.4% of reviews) | Mid-Market (55.6% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | 


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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Scopus | Web of Science | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.1 (9 reviews) | 9.5 (7 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.9 (9 reviews) | 8.3 (7 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.1 (7 reviews) | 8.0 (5 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 10.0 (8 reviews) | 10.0 (7 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Scopus

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Web of Science

#### 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 | Scopus | Web of Science | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 27.3% | 22.2% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 36.4% | 55.6% | 
| **Enterprise** | 36.4% | 22.2% | 

### By Industry

#### Scopus

- **Higher Education:** 36.4%
- **Research:** 27.3%
- **International Affairs:** 9.1%
- **Financial Services:** 9.1%
- **Education Management:** 9.1%
- **Automotive:** 9.1%

#### Web of Science

- **Research:** 66.7%
- **Libraries:** 22.2%
- **Higher Education:** 11.1%

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- [Sorc'd](https://www.g2.com/products/sorc-d/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (41 reviews)

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- [Mendeley](https://www.g2.com/products/mendeley/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (249 reviews)
- [ReadCube](https://www.g2.com/products/readcube/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (174 reviews)
- [Zotero](https://www.g2.com/products/zotero/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (99 reviews)
- [EasyBib.com](https://www.g2.com/products/easybib-com/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (152 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)
- [Sciwheel](https://www.g2.com/products/sciwheel/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (48 reviews)
- [Citavi](https://www.g2.com/products/citavi/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (17 reviews)
- [RefWorks](https://www.g2.com/products/refworks/reviews) — 3.9/5 stars (29 reviews)
- [Sorc'd](https://www.g2.com/products/sorc-d/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (41 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Scopus

- Title: [What is Scopus used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-scopus-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Scopus is a multidisciplinary abstract and citation database used for finding peer-reviewed literature, tracking citations, and evaluating academic research...."

### Web of Science

No discussions available for this product.

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