# BibNext

> BibNext is a free reference manager that supports one-click reference importation, automatic bibliography generation, and collaborative reference management. BibNext supports major writing tools, such as Google Docs, Overleaf and Word Online.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/bibnext](https://chrome-stats.com/d/bibnext)

## Overview

- **ID:** `bibnext`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Citasion
- **Category:** other
- **Daily users:** 16
- **Weekly downloads:** 2
- **Rating:** 1.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.54
- **Last updated:** 2024-02-25
- **First published:** 2021-09-15
- **Size:** 9.90 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/bibnext/)
- **Website:** [https://bibnext.com](https://bibnext.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/bibnext/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/bibnext/privacy/)

## Description

BibNext is a free reference manager add-on for Firefox that supports one-click reference importation, automatic bibliography generation, and collaborative reference management. It allows users to import references from major research aggregators and generate bibliographies in Google Docs, Overleaf, and Word Online. With premium features like unlimited PDF paper storage and smart citation recommendation, BibNext makes reference management efficient and easy.

## Rankings

- #27,249 — Overall
- #103 — reference

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `identity`
- `cookies`
- `storage`
- `tabs`
- `https://bibnext.com/*`
- `http://bibnext.com/*`
- `https://scholar.google.com/*`
- `https://www.google-analytics.com/*`
- `https://citation-needed.springer.com/*`
- `https://scholar.googleusercontent.com/*`
- `https://us-central1-citasion-35277.cloudfunctions.net/*`
- `https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/*`

### Content script matches

- `*`
- `docs.google.com`
- `www.overleaf.com`
- `scholar.googleusercontent.com`
- `bibnext.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very high risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/bibnext)