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Zotero
Who runs Zotero, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest reference management software alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- Paperpile
Measured from Zotero’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit Zotero01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs Zotero
Zotero zotero.org
Zotero is a free, easy-to-use tool to help you collect, organize, cite, and share research.
Wikidata: reference management software
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What Zotero tracks
What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.
trackers that follow visitors
None of the 16 alternatives below has fewer; 9 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- None found
We found no trackers, ad pixels or third-party embeds on Zotero’s homepage.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to Zotero
None of the 60 sites closest to Zotero match these filters. We read imprints and pricing pages once a week, so more sites qualify as we get to them.
04 · History
What changed
Price and policy history →No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Zotero adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.
05 · Details
How we measure
Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.
The full technology stack and search numbers · 5 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 60
- Sites searched
- 9,222
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 90 ms
Built with
- CDN
- Amazon CloudFront header x-amz-cf-id: E1FYvJ8X_i7cp_S-LQkrSfirTYAZ1ueYSj20XBR2VA57E2o6XBLlUQ==
- Web servers
- Apache HTTP Server header server: Apache
- Email hosting
- Microsoft 365 TXT MS=ms97307893
- Email delivery
- Amazon SES TXT v=spf1 mx include:amazonses.com -all
- DNS hosting
- Amazon Route 53 NS ns-1395.awsdns-46.org
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console · not on zotero.org 13/20
- Google Workspace · not on zotero.org 6/20
- Amazon SES 6/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on zotero.org 5/20
- Microsoft 365 5/20
- Amazon Route 53 5/20
- Cloudflare · not on zotero.org 5/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on zotero.org 5/20
- jQuery · not on zotero.org 5/20
- PHP · not on zotero.org 5/20
- nginx · not on zotero.org 5/20
- WordPress · not on zotero.org 4/20
- Google Analytics · not on zotero.org 3/20
- Mailchimp Transactional · not on zotero.org 3/20
- SendGrid · not on zotero.org 3/20
- Bootstrap · not on zotero.org 3/20