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# Zotero Pricing Overview

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**Zotero has not provided pricing information for this product or service.** This is common practice for software sellers and service providers. The pricing insights provided here are based on user reviews and are intended to give you an indication of value. Alternatively, contact Zotero to obtain current pricing.

Small-Business

$$$$

##### 45% less expensive

than the avg. Reference Management product

[Read Small-Business Reviews](https://www.g2.com/products/zotero/reviews?filters%5Bcompany_segment%5D%5B%5D=179)

Mid-Market

$$$$

##### 25% less expensive

than the avg. Reference Management product

[Read Mid-Market Reviews](https://www.g2.com/products/zotero/reviews?filters%5Bcompany_segment%5D%5B%5D=180)

Enterprise

$$$$

##### 24% less expensive

than the avg. Reference Management product

[Read Enterprise Reviews](https://www.g2.com/products/zotero/reviews?filters%5Bcompany_segment%5D%5B%5D=181)

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## Top-Rated Alternatives

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Mendeley

4.3/5

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EndNote

4.1/5

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ReadCube

4.4/5

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## Zotero Alternatives Pricing

The following is a quick overview of editions offered by other [Reference Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/reference-management)

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[ReadCube](https://www.g2.com/products/readcube/reviews)

##### Papers by ReadCube - Individual Licenses 

 | Starting at $7.00Per Month | 
Papers, by ReadCube, simplifies your research life by dramatically enhancing how you discover, annotate, collaborate and cite research. Eliminate wasted hours manually wrangling information and get back to research with the Papers reference manager. With Papers across all of your devices (web, desktop & mobile), you can unlock a powerful suite of features that will streamline your research life and keep you one step ahead. Academics take 40% off (academic email or ID required for discount). Papers Essentials is $7/month, or $65/year if billing annually. Papers Pro is $14/month, or $130/year if billing annually. 

- Search & Download: Built-in search engines. Personalized recommendations. Related article feeds. Institutional proxy support. Web importing via browser. 1-click PDF downloads. Advanced search filters.
- Stay Organized: Easy importing tools from your desktop/other reference managers. Auto article meta-data matching. Full text library search. Advanced sorted & filtering. Manual & Smart Lists. #keyword tagging, labels & article ratings.
- Read & Annotate: Enhanced PDF viewing. Hyperlinked inline references, high-res figure browsers & auto-fetched supplements. Advanced article metrics (incl. citations, field & relative citation ratio, and Altmetric) Inline and sticky notes, highlighting and drawing tools. Text to speech tool.
- Share & Collaborate: Up to 5 private shared collections (PDFs/references). Collaborate with up to 25 Papers user per collection Share references, PDFs, notes, tags and PDF annotations. Article discussion group.
- Cite Faster: Insert references from personal / shared libraries or use built-in search engine. 8000+ citation styles supported. Customize & import your own Quick-copy of citations in bibtex, ris. Export reference list for use in third party citation tools like EndNote and Overleaf. Supports Word 2016+
- Sync Across Devices: Unlimited cloud storage for your personal library. Sync your entire library including notes, lists, annotations, and highlights across all of your devices. Supports Desktop (Mac/PC), mobile (iOS/Android) and Web.

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[Sciwheel](https://www.g2.com/products/sciwheel/reviews)

##### Basic

 | $0.00 | 
Get started for free! You will have access to all of Sciwheel's tools including access to Sciwheel website, our browser extension, citations tools for MS Word and Google Docs, and our companion mobile apps for Android and iOS. 

- Create up to 3 projects

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[Paperpile](https://www.g2.com/products/paperpile/reviews)

##### ACADEMIC

 | $2.99per month (billed annually) | 
All features included For academic institutions, non-profits and personal use

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Various alternatives pricing & plans

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Zotero Comparisons

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Mendeley

4.3/5

(249)

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EndNote

4.1/5

(183)

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4.7/5

(12)

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