Linux · Office & Productivity
Zotero
Collect, organize and cite research
by Corporation for Digital Scholarship
Official site: flathub.org
About Zotero
**Please report issues with this Flatpak in the manifest issue tracker instead of the Zotero Forums.**
Zotero is a tool for managing references and research materials. It helps to collect bibliographic data, organize files, and generate citations in a wide range of formats.
How to install Zotero
- Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
- Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
- Prefer the command line? With Flatpak you can install and update it with: flatpak install flathub org.zotero.Zotero
- Open Zotero once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is Zotero free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to flathub.org, the developer's official site, where Zotero is available to download. Flatnic doesn't host or modify any files.
How do I install Zotero from the command line?
With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub org.zotero.Zotero. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is Zotero safe?
Zotero downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.
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