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BibDesk vs PDF Annotator

A side-by-side look at BibDesk and PDF Annotator. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

BibDesk

BibDesk

Office & Productivity

BibDesk is a free open source reference management software for macOS. It helps organize documents and references for research papers and projects, integrates well with LaTeX, and supports BibTeX formatted databases.

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PDF Annotator

PDF Annotator

Office & Productivity

PDF Annotator is a PDF viewer and editor that allows users to add annotations like text comments, highlights, shapes, and drawings to PDF files. It has basic PDF editing features to rearrange or delete pages.

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