// about Zotero
Zotero is a free, open-source reference management tool that helps researchers collect, organise, cite, and share research sources. Its AI features include automatic metadata extraction from PDFs and web pages, duplicate detection, and a growing ecosystem of plugins for AI-powered literature analysis and paper discovery.
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