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About Papersgpt For Zotero
Papersgpt For Zotero
A powerful Zotero AI and MCP plugin
Supercharge your research and literature review this Back-to-School season. Chat with academic PDFs in Zotero via ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini 4 & DeepSeek. 100% private local LLMs with offline search. No API key needed — built-in AI chat credits included, ready out of the box.
- Price
- Free
- Made by
- papersgpt
- Category
- AI
- Website
- papersgpt.com



