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RefWorks vs Standard Notes

A side-by-side look at RefWorks and Standard Notes. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

RefWorks

RefWorks

Office & Productivity

RefWorks is a web-based bibliography and citation management tool that allows users to create their own personal citation database. Users can manually enter citations or import them from research databases and Google Scholar to generate bibliographies, store and organize sources, and create in-text citations and footnotes in various citation styles like APA and MLA.

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Standard Notes

Standard Notes

Security & Privacy

Standard Notes is an open-source, encrypted notes app that focuses on privacy and security. It stores all notes locally by default and syncs encrypted data across devices. Core features include customizable themes, keyboard shortcuts, tagging, and markdown formatting.

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