Update on the obsidian-zotero project: the first public beta of obsidian-zotero-plugin is available for testing! The document isn’t complete yet, but you can find the installation guide here if you want to try it out: Installation | Obsidian Zotero
The plugin is still in beta, so please make proper backup for your data before and when using this plugin. If you have any questions or suggestions, please feel free to open a discussion or issue on GitHub: GitHub - aidenlx/obsidian-zotero: Obsidian.md integrates with Zotero, create literature notes and insert citations from a Zotero library.
Main features
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Performance
- Read data directly from Zotero database, no need to export data in text-based format
- Fast fuzzy-search for literatures right within Obsidian
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Full access to Zotero data
- All data are available in Obsidian, including annotations, notes, tags, and attachments.
- Not restricted by Zotero API or Better BibTex.
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Highly customizable templates
- Write your own templates to generate literature note and import annotation in any format you want.
- Powered by Eta, write JavaScript code in your templates to handle complex transformations.
- View all data in a literature in a structured way by using
DetailsView.
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Annotation View
- View annotaions within Obsidian, side-by-side with the literature note.
- Drag annotation to the literature note to import it.
- Always up-to-date, auto-sync whenever you changes the annotation in Zotero.
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Annotation import
- Import image and text annotation from Zotero to Obsidian.
- Keep your imported annotation up-to-date with Zotero.
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Create literature notes with ease
- Quick switcher to create literature note and insert citekey from any literatures in your Zotero library.
- Open literature note in Obsidian from Zotero item page. (not yet implemented)