Zotero

Chat With Your Zotero Library

Connect your Zotero library and have AI-powered conversations about your entire reference collection. Search, analyze, and discover connections across your papers.

Zotero Integration
Full Library Access
AI Analysis

How It Works

Get started with Zotero in three simple steps.

Step 1: Select a Zotero File & Ask
Zotero

Ask about your Zotero library

* Demo UI may differ from the actual app, but all features shown are available.

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Key Features

Everything you need to get the most out of Zotero.

Seamless Zotero Connection

Connect your Zotero account and access your entire library. No exports or file uploads needed.

Cross-Paper Search

Search across all papers in your library and find connections you might have missed.

Chat About Your Collection

Ask questions about your research collection and get AI-powered insights with references to specific papers.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I connect my Zotero account?

Simply click 'Connect Zotero' in the agent and follow the authentication flow. Your library will be available immediately.

Is my Zotero data secure?

Yes. We only access your library data through Zotero's official API. Your credentials are encrypted and we never modify your library.

Can it access shared Zotero libraries?

Yes, the agent can access both your personal library and any group libraries you have access to in Zotero.

Does it sync automatically?

The agent reads your current Zotero library state each time you start a conversation, so you always have access to your latest references.

Ready to supercharge your Zotero library?

Connect your Zotero account and start chatting with your entire reference collection.

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