Zotero is an open-source project built for researchers and academics.

Is Zotero still maintained?

Unverified. Zotero has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What are alternatives to Zotero?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Focus Wall, Password.File, and INSTITUTO KLEICY ABREU.

Zotero is developed by Corporation for Digital Scholarship.

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Zotero

Name: Zotero
Author: Corporation for Digital Scholarship

FlathubProductivity & Work

Zotero is a free and open-source tool for managing references and research materials. It helps users collect bibliographic data, organize research files and PDFs, and generate citations in a wide range of styles. The Flatpak version is a community wrapper and is not officially supported by the Zotero project.

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Overview

4 features

Zotero sits in PulseGate's Productivity & Work category. It focuses on managing bibliographic references, research materials, and generating citations across many formats. It is built as an open-source project for researchers and academics. Zotero is free to use. It ships for Linux.

Corporation for Digital Scholarship builds and maintains Zotero. Among its 4 catalogued features are Reference Management, PDF Organization, and Citation Generation.

Reference Management
PDF Organization
Citation Generation
Browser Connector

Built with & integrations

Runs on

Linux

Trust & compliance

Verified signals

HTTPSFree tier

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed24 Jul · 13:13 UTC
Zotero verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about Zotero

What does Zotero do?: Zotero focuses on managing bibliographic references, research materials, and generating citations across many formats. It is catalogued under Productivity & Work on PulseGate.
Who is Zotero for?: Zotero is an open-source project built for researchers and academics.
Is Zotero free?: Yes — Zotero is free to use.
What platforms does Zotero run on?: Zotero runs on Linux.
Is Zotero still maintained?: Unverified. Zotero has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What are alternatives to Zotero?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Focus Wall, Password.File, and INSTITUTO KLEICY ABREU.Focus Wall Password.File INSTITUTO KLEICY ABREU
Who makes Zotero?: Zotero is developed by Corporation for Digital Scholarship.

At a glance

Platforms: Desktop
Languages: English
First seen: 24 Jul 2026
Built for: researchers and academics
Model: Open source
Solves: Managing bibliographic references, research materials, and generating citations across many formats.

Registered as

Flathub: org.zotero.Zotero

Developer

Corporation for Digital Scholarship

Live coverage

Identity confidence: Medium · 70
Indexed: 24 Jul 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Jul 2026
Last seen: 24 Jul 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: zotero-flathub-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 24 Jul 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 24 Jul 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Taken from the project's own store listing.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Last updated: 4 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://flathub.org/apps/org.zotero.Zotero

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