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Reference management software that helps researchers organize papers, generate citations, and collaborate. Features AI-powered tools for reading assistance and library querying, with free 2GB storage and premium plans for enhanced capabilities.

Pricing

$5+ / month

Founded

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Team size

51-200 employees

Headquarters

London, United Kingdom

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About Mendeley

Mendeley is a free reference manager and academic research tool from Elsevier. It lets researchers store, organize, read, and annotate PDFs, generate citations and bibliographies, and sync their library across devices, with an AI Reading Assistant for querying papers. It targets students, academics, and researchers managing literature and writing papers, with paid tiers adding more storage and assistant usage.

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$5+ / monthTiered plans

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