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We've compiled a list of 38 free and paid alternatives to JabRef. The primary competitors include Qiqqa, Zotero. In addition to these, users also draw comparisons between JabRef and Mendeley, Docear, Paperpile. Also you can look at other similar options here: Backup and Sync Software.


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JabRef is an open source bibliography reference manager.

JabRef Platforms

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JabRef Overview

JabRef is an open source bibliography reference manager. The native file format used by JabRef is BibTeX, the standard LaTeX bibliography format.

JabRef Features

tick-square Grouping entries
tick-square Export citation
tick-square Automatic file renaming
tick-square Autocompletion
tick-square File-sync

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