SciKey
SciKey: Open-Source Reference Management Software
Open-source reference management software for researchers, allowing easy organization, search, reading, and citation of academic papers and sources.
What is SciKey?
SciKey is an open-source web-based reference management software designed specifically for researchers and academics. It allows you to easily collect, organize, read, annotate, share, and cite scholarly papers, sources, and references for your research.
Some key features of SciKey include:
- Online cloud-syncing of your reference library across devices
- One-click imports from databases like PubMed, arXiv, and Google Scholar
- Automatic extraction of metadata like title, authors, journal name etc from imported PDFs
- Smart collections and tagging for quick search and access
- Annotations and notes attached to individual references
- Collaborative sharing of paper collections with other researchers
- 300+ citation style formats to generate bibliographies
- Browser extensions for one-click imports from websites
- Mobile apps for iOS and Android with core features
As an open-source software, SciKey is free to use and get started. It is built using modern web technologies and works right out of the box without much configuration. SciKey aims to provide an efficient yet intuitive reference management workflow for researchers and students.
SciKey Features
Features
- Import and manage references from online databases
- Organize references into collections/folders
- Annotate PDFs and highlight important text
- Generate bibliographies in multiple citation styles
- Collaborate and share collections with colleagues
- Available as desktop and web application
Pricing
- Open Source
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