BibNext

Manage your references with ease where you write and cite.
What is BibNext?
BibNext is a Chrome extension tailored for researchers, academics, and students to simplify reference management. It enables one-click imports from databases like Google Scholar and PubMed and integrates with writing platforms such as Google Docs and Word to facilitate effortless citation and bibliography creation. With support for multiple languages and over 1,000 reference styles, users can collaboratively manage references and write in sync. The premium version offers unlimited PDF storage and smart citation tools.

Extension stats

Users: 1,000+
Rating: 4.08 (12)
Version: 1.0.54 (Last updated: 2024-03-04)
Creation date: 2021-10-19
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • identity
  • cookies
  • tabs
  • storage
Host permissions:
  • 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/*
Size: 10.31M

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Extension summary

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BibNext (https://bibnext.com) is a free reference manager that supports one-click reference importation, bibliography generation, and collaborative reference management.

BibNext supports one-click reference importation from major research aggregators, such as Google Scholar, ACM, CNKI, Emerald, and PubMed. Once papers are imported into a BibNext project, you can use BibNext to cite and generate bibliographies in Google Docs, Overleaf and Word. BibNext supports different languages and over 1,000 reference styles. You can share a BibNext project with unlimited number of collaborators, manage your references, write and cite collaboratively in the same document.

Premium Features

BibNext offers the following premium features, including:

  • Unlimited PDF paper storage
  • Smart in-text citation recommendation
  • Smart citation insertion

For more information, please check https://bibnext.com/go-premium

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Works well with multiple platforms including Google Docs, Word, and Overleaf
  • Offers a free version that is effective and user-friendly
  • Includes unique features like citation recommendations
  • Good for researchers, built with their needs in mind
  • Fixed price for unlimited PDFs
Cons
  • Citasion button not found in Google Docs
  • Considered overpriced with no innovative features compared to rivals like Zotero
  • Some users feel misled by the marketing of being 'free' when it is freemium
Most mentioned
  • Works well with Overleaf
  • Comparison with Mendeley and Zotero
  • Positive impact on time-saving for research tasks
Recent reviews
why Citasion button not found inside Google Docs
by Med Ma, 2022-12-16

Useful. Citasion has all the functions of Mendely and Zotero and more, and works with both Word, Google Docs and Overleaf.
by My Game, 2022-02-04

Citasion is the only free reference manager that works well with Chromebooks.
by Knowledge Power, 2022-02-03
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Extension safety

Risk impact

BibNext requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

BibNext has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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