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EndNote |
EndNote Online |
Zotero |
| Desktop app? |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| Operating systems supported |
Windows, macOS |
Windows, macOS X, Linux
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Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Web-version? |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
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| Cost |
Desktop app:
Search for "EndNote" at the Campus Computer Store
$146 (students)
$250 (fac/staff)
$125 (EndNote 21 upgrade - must have existing product key)
Online version "with Web of Science" is free to UT affiliates
Online Basic is free to everyone
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App: free in three versions
1. part of the Desktop app
2. "With Web of Science" through UT
3. Free
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App: free
Up to 300MB of cloud storage* free, extra storage from $20/year
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| Allows shared library creation? |
Yes |
Yes, allows shared groups but not sharing of an entire library |
Yes
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| Allows PDF sync? |
Yes. You may store PDFs on your computer or use EndNote Click with its Locker to store PDFs |
Yes. You may store PDFs on your computer or use EndNote Click with its Locker to store PDFs. |
Yes |
| Word processor plugin? |
Microsoft Word, LibreOffice (4.x, 5.x, 6.x only), Apple Pages, Google Docs with EndNote 21 |
Microsoft Word
Apache OpenOffice
LibreOffice
Apple Pages
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Microsoft Word, LibreOffice (all versions), Google Docs |
| Support structure |
Videos and self-guided resources, email, phone |
Videos, forums, and self-guided |
Self-guided documentation and forums |
| UT Libraries provides workshops? |
Yes, see workshops |
Yes, see workshops |
Yes, see workshops |
| After you leave UT, will you still have access to this tool? |
Desktop app: Yes
Online version "with Web of Science": No, but it will convert to an Online Basic account.
Online Basic: Yes
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Yes, with the EndNote Online that comes with EndNote Desktop
Yes if you have a "Web of Science" account, but it will become an Online Basic account. Make sure to change your account email address to a personal email address. See here.
Yes, with EndNote Basic
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Yes
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* For more information on storage options, see the Zotero page.
**The UT Libraries Citation Management Support Group has discontinued support for Mendeley as of June 1, 2024.
Last updated: May 2024 / reviewed May 2024
