r/zotero is a subreddit with 14k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and ideas, and the community frequently discusses zotero, pdf, issues, citation, and sync, and they frequently recommend/review pdf viewer.
Zotero is an open-source library manager. This is an unofficial community forum moderated by volunteers.
Popular Themes in r/zotero
#1
Pain & Anger
: "I hate the new update"
1 post
#2
Ideas
: "Zotero idea: warn if an article is already in your library before importing"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/zotero
#1
Zotero
: "My Zotero, one shot!"
374 posts
#2
45 posts
#3
Issues
35 posts
#4
Citation
31 posts
#5
Sync
: "Hi, how to Sync zotero plugins (add-ons) between different devices?"
23 posts
#6
Syncing
20 posts
#7
Citations
20 posts
#8
Android
17 posts
#9
Notes
: "Add author and date to a standalone note ?"
16 posts
#10
Plugin
: "Hi, how to sync zotero Plugins (add-ons) between different devices?"
13 posts
Products Discussed in r/zotero
Pdf Viewer
1 review
#1
Evince
3.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/zotero
#1
Plugin/Tool Talk
: "ZotMeta 2.0 is out 🎉"
29 posts
#2
Help
: "Sort PDFs for one Book"
17 posts
#3
Discussion
: "Any Document or PDF manager like Zotero?"
5 posts
#4
Storage/Sync
: "Please help me maximise my storage!"
4 posts
#5
Citations
: "Cite Notes/Annotations in Word - but just the reference. Please help."
3 posts
#6
Workflow
: "is there a way to connect my Zotero account to a project in Claude Pro account?"
3 posts
#7
Tinkering
: "A collection of Zotero themes (light & dark)"
1 post
#8
Tool talk
: "Citum: a sort of CSL successor"
1 post
#9
Question
: "Zotero como read-it-later"
1 post
Member Growth in r/zotero
Yearly
+5k members(52.6%)
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Last updated: August 30, 2026