Zotero

Zotero (zoh-TAIR-oh) is a free citation management tool that helps you gather, manage, cite, and share your research sources.

Use Zotero to:

• Store and organize references
• Easily capture citation information from web pages and databases
• Generate bibliographies
• Use with Word to create citations and bibliographies

 Download at https://www.zotero.org/download/

Find helpful information at https://www.zotero.org/support/, including hints on adding items and organizing your library, generating bibliographies, syncing materials, and helpful tips and tricks.

CSU Libraries also offers assistance with: 

EndNote

Mendeley

Here are some comparisons of the tools:

• Zotero and Mendeley Comparison (York Univ.)
• How to Choose:  Zotero, Mendeley, or EndNote (Wash Univ.)
• EndNote, Mendeley, and Zotero Comparison Chart (Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison)