One of these bibliographic products is right for you...
EndNote ® is the most popular and easy-to-use desktop package.
EndNote Web is a Web-based bibliographic tool that integrates with the ISI Web of Knowledge and EndNote.
Reference Manager® offers network features with simultaneous read/write access to databases.
ProCite® provides flexibility to manage special collections and create unlimited workforms.
Read on for a more in-depth comparison:
| Feature |
EndNote |
Endnote
Web |
Reference Manager |
ProCite |
| Version |
X1 |
2.2 |
11 |
5 |
| Organize references |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Store and cite images and objects |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
| Link to PDF files on the Web or desktop |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Format bibliographies |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Online database searching |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Import filters for online databases |
600+ predefined; create your own |
600+ predefined |
430+ predefined; create your own |
580+ predefined; create your own |
| Z39.50 searching |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Operating System |
Mac OS X & Win |
Win, Mac & Linux |
Win |
Win |
| Access to references |
Desktop & Network |
Web browser |
Desktop, Network &
Web browser (via Web publisher)
|
Desktop & Network |
| Software installation required |
Yes |
Optional toolbars -
IE, Firefox and Word |
Yes |
Yes |
| Multi-user access (network or Web) |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| # of output styles |
2,800+ predefined; create your own |
3,200+ predefined |
950+ predefined; create your own |
650+ predefined; create your own |
| Database size |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
| Max # of References |
Unlimited |
10,000 |
Unlimited |
Unlimited |
| Max # of fields |
52 |
50 |
37 |
45 |
| Max # of Reference Types |
41 |
39 |
35 |
39 + create your own |
| Create table and figure lists |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
| Subject Bibliography |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Spell Check |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Create a list of "favorite" styles |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Reference grouping |
Yes |
Yes |
Use keywords or multiple databases |
Yes |
| Advanced searching capabilities |
Yes |
No |
No |
Yes |
| Search across multiple databases |
Cite While You Write |
No |
Databases &
Cite While You Write
|
Cite While You Write |
| Integrated in MS Word |
Cite While You Write |
Cite While You Write
(optional installation) |
Cite While You Write |
Cite While You Write |
| Construct document with MS Word templates |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
| Access OpenURL links |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Unicode compliant |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
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