Downloads a .xpi file (3.9 MB). In Zotero, open Tools → Plugins and install it from the file.
StarsPeople who starred the repository on GitHub: a rough measure of interest.
34
DownloadsAll-time downloads of its release files from GitHub. Installs from elsewhere aren't counted.
49,476
ContributorsPeople who have committed code to the repository.
2
LicenceThe licence the code is published under, as GitHub reports it.
None stated
C
Atlas gradeNot recommended
A+ABCC
because its code is obfuscated: deliberately scrambled, so we couldn't check all of it
Next rung: B, once nothing in the code is a serious concern.
Applies to v2.8.11, released 14 Sep 2026Code checked · tested installed in Zotero 10.0.3 on 27 Sep 2026
文
Documentation in Chinese onlyOur summary is in English, but the plugin's own docs and support are in Chinese.
What we found in the codeSets the gradeThe worst finding in these three areas sets the grade.
Code transparencyObfuscated code: deliberately scrambled, so we couldn't check all of itThe release file was uploaded by the project's automated GitHub build. The code is obfuscated, so it can't be compared with the source. We haven't yet checked whether this file matches the public source code.HighHigh concern: a serious problem. One high finding makes the grade C.
Updates
Updates come from zotero-chinese/zotero-magic-for-user on GiteeThe update address offers version 2.8.11, which isn't newer than this one, so Zotero won't update it for now
Where your data goesIts code names servers we couldn't identify: open.noedgeai.com and simpletex.cn10 addresses in 3 groups.MediumMedium concern: worth reading before you install. One medium finding makes the grade B.
Developer's servers (6)
api.magiczotero.topnamed in its codeThe address is in its code, but we didn't trace a request to it. It may be a link or unused.ftp.magiczotero.topnamed in its codeThe address is in its code, but we didn't trace a request to it. It may be a link or unused.magiczotero.topnamed in its codeThe address is in its code, but we didn't trace a request to it. It may be a link or unused.soil.magiczotero.topnamed in its codeThe address is in its code, but we didn't trace a request to it. It may be a link or unused.wiki.magiczotero.topnamed in its codeThe address is in its code, but we didn't trace a request to it. It may be a link or unused.www.magiczotero.topnamed in its codeThe address is in its code, but we didn't trace a request to it. It may be a link or unused.
Not identified (2)
open.noedgeai.comnamed in its codeThe address is in its code, but we didn't trace a request to it. It may be a link or unused.simpletex.cnnamed in its codeThe address is in its code, but we didn't trace a request to it. It may be a link or unused.
Scholarly services (2)
kermitt2-grobid.hf.spacelfoppiano-grobid.hf.spacenamed in its codeThe address is in its code, but we didn't trace a request to it. It may be a link or unused.
Where we found it
kermitt2-grobid.hf.spacechrome/content/scripts/zoteromagic.js · line 1
Powerful capabilitiesA zotero:// link (a web page can open one) can make it install add-ons without asking you, and 4 moreMediumMedium concern: worth reading before you install. One medium finding makes the grade B.
A zotero:// link (a web page can open one) can make it install add-ons without asking you (from zotero-plugin-toolkit)mediumMedium concern: worth reading before you install.A zotero:// link can make it run code if you approve a prompt (from zotero-plugin-toolkit)mediumMedium concern: worth reading before you install.Stores API keys or passwordslowLow concern.Runs code it assembles while runninglowLow concern.Works with files on your computerlowLow concern.
Where we found it
A zotero:// link (a web page can open one) can make it install add-o…chrome/content/scripts/zoteromagic.js · line 1
Description coming soon. We haven't written a summary yet. The line above is the developer's own description; the developer's README is linked above.
What you'll need
Detected automatically
We haven't detected any setup requirements. That isn't the same as none: check the developer's README.
Where your data goes
We found: its code names servers we couldn't identify: open.noedgeai.com and simpletex.cn. 10 addresses in 3 groups.
Developer's servers (6)
api.magiczotero.topnamed in its codeftp.magiczotero.topnamed in its codemagiczotero.topnamed in its codesoil.magiczotero.topnamed in its codewiki.magiczotero.topnamed in its codewww.magiczotero.topnamed in its code
Not identified (2)
open.noedgeai.comnamed in its codesimpletex.cnnamed in its code
Scholarly services (2)
kermitt2-grobid.hf.spacelfoppiano-grobid.hf.spacenamed in its code
Evidence · file and line
kermitt2-grobid.hf.spacechrome/content/scripts/zoteromagic.js · line 1