BibDesk

BibDesk is a cool open-source tool designed to make managing and editing your bibliography databases super easy. The best part? It plays well with different LaTeX editors, so you can really smooth out your workflow.

Create Your Own Bibliography Database

With BibDesk, you can easily create your own bibliography database right in the main window. You have the option to add records manually or import files like text, BibTeX, or RIF files. This flexibility makes it a breeze to get started.

Built-in Web Browser for Easy Access

One awesome feature of BibDesk is its built-in web browser. This lets you explore various catalogs of publications and import data effortlessly using drag and drop actions. How convenient is that?

Search for Articles Across Multiple Platforms

You can search for relevant articles from popular sites like Google Scholar, ACM, CiteULike, HubMed, arXiv, JSTOR, SpringerLing, Project Euclid, and more! For each publication you save, BibDesk keeps track of essential details like article type, author name, title, publishing year and date—everything you need!

Easy Search Options

For added convenience, BibDesk has a simple search bar where you can find what you're looking for quickly. Plus, you can filter results based on entry title, person names, skim notes, or file content fields. If you want to go broader or more detailed with your searches across the entire database—you're covered!

Exporting Made Simple

All that bibliographic information you've stored? You can export it to various file formats like BibTeX, RIS, XML, PDF, HTML, and RTF in no time! And if that's not enough convenience for you—just copy the details right to your clipboard and integrate them into your documents without breaking a sweat.

Your Go-To Tool for Research

BibDesk is an awesome tool if you're looking to keep track of all the bibliographic info related to your research materials. And guess what? You can even associate files or web links with your entries! This feature comes in handy when adding those bibliography details into your LaTeX documents. So why wait? Download BibDesk today!