Plugins / Reading & PDFs

Mktero

by tenglvjun · github.com/tenglvjun/mktero

Turn Zotero PDFs into structured, source-linked Markdown with MinerU.

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Downloads a .xpi file (6.8 MB). In Zotero, open Tools → Plugins and install it from the file.
StarsPeople who starred the repository on GitHub: a rough measure of interest.
44
DownloadsAll-time downloads of its release files from GitHub. Installs from elsewhere aren't counted.
2,522
ContributorsPeople who have committed code to the repository.
4
LicenceThe licence the code is published under, as GitHub reports it.
MIT
A+
Atlas gradeRecommended
because every code check came out low, and our live test in Zotero found nothing unexpected
Applies to v0.4.0, released 24 Sep 2026Code checked · tested installed in Zotero 10.0.3 on 27 Sep 2026
What we found in the codeSets the gradeThe worst finding in these three areas sets the grade.
Code transparencyReadable code, uploaded by the project's automated GitHub buildThe release file was uploaded by the project's automated GitHub build. GitHub holds a build attestation for this exact file; we haven't checked its signature. We haven't yet rebuilt it from the source to compare.LowLow concern: normal for plugins that do this job. Listed so you know.
Updates
Updates come from this project's GitHub repositoryThe update address offers this version
Where your data goesOnly contacts services we could identify20 addresses in 5 groups.LowLow concern: normal for plugins that do this job. Listed so you know.
AI services (13)
ai-gateway.vercel.shnamed in its codeThe address is in its code, but we didn't trace a request to it. It may be a link or unused.api.anthropic.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.api.deepseek.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.api.minimax.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.api.minimax.ionamed in its codeThe address is in its code, but we didn't trace a request to it. It may be a link or unused.api.minimaxi.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.api.mistral.ainamed in its codeThe address is in its code, but we didn't trace a request to it. It may be a link or unused.api.moonshot.ainamed in its codeThe address is in its code, but we didn't trace a request to it. It may be a link or unused.api.moonshot.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.api.openai.comdashscope-intl.aliyuncs.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.dashscope.aliyuncs.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.generativelanguage.googleapis.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.
Scholarly services (4)
api.openalex.orgnamed in its codeThe address is in its code, but we didn't trace a request to it. It may be a link or unused.api.opencitations.netnamed in its codeThe address is in its code, but we didn't trace a request to it. It may be a link or unused.api.semanticscholar.orgnamed in its codeThe address is in its code, but we didn't trace a request to it. It may be a link or unused.arxiv.org
Apps you connect (1)
mineru.netnamed in its codeThe address is in its code, but we didn't trace a request to it. It may be a link or unused.
Content delivery (1)
models.devseen when we ran itIt contacted this address when we ran it in Zotero.
On your computer (1)
127.0.0.1
Where we found it
api.openai.combootstrap.js · line 2663
var AI_DEFAULT_API_BASE = "https://api.openai.com/v1";
arxiv.orgbootstrap.js · line 33320
url: `https://arxiv.org/pdf/${identifiers2.arxivID}.pdf`,
models.devbootstrap.js · line 31063
var MODELS_DEV_REASONING_CATALOG_URL = "https://models.dev/api.json";
Powerful capabilitiesUses the clipboard, and 2 moreLowLow concern: normal for plugins that do this job. Listed so you know.
Uses the clipboardlowLow concern.Stores API keys or passwordslowLow concern.Works with files on your computerlowLow concern.
Before you installShown, not gradedFacts to help you decide. They don't change the grade.
Works withZotero 7, 8, 9, 10 · not 11 betaUpdates automatically
Zotero 7 ✓ worksZotero 8 ✓ worksZotero 9 ✓ worksZotero 10 ✓ worksZotero 11 beta ✗ doesn't work
What you'll needAn API keyDetected automatically from its code
No further detail for this area yet.
MaintenanceActive · last release 24 Sep 20264 contributors
No further detail for this area yet.
LanguagesDocumentation in EnglishInterface language not declared
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We report what we found in the code. Open any area for the evidence.How we gradeReport a problem

What it does

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
  • An API keyNeeds a key you get from the service (MinerU (mineru.net) and Mistral). What needs it: MinerU API token or Mistral API key for PDF conversion (a self-hosted MinerU service is an alternative).

Where your data goes

We found: only contacts services we could identify. 20 addresses in 5 groups.

AI services (13)
ai-gateway.vercel.shnamed in its codeapi.anthropic.comnamed in its codeapi.deepseek.comnamed in its codeapi.minimax.cnnamed in its codeapi.minimax.ionamed in its codeapi.minimaxi.comnamed in its codeapi.mistral.ainamed in its codeapi.moonshot.ainamed in its codeapi.moonshot.cnnamed in its codeapi.openai.comdashscope-intl.aliyuncs.comnamed in its codedashscope.aliyuncs.comnamed in its codegenerativelanguage.googleapis.comnamed in its code
Scholarly services (4)
api.openalex.orgnamed in its codeapi.opencitations.netnamed in its codeapi.semanticscholar.orgnamed in its codearxiv.org
Apps you connect (1)
mineru.netnamed in its code
Content delivery (1)
models.devseen when we ran it
On your computer (1)
127.0.0.1
Evidence · file and line
api.openai.combootstrap.js · line 2663
var AI_DEFAULT_API_BASE = "https://api.openai.com/v1";
arxiv.orgbootstrap.js · line 33320
url: `https://arxiv.org/pdf/${identifiers2.arxivID}.pdf`,
models.devbootstrap.js · line 31063
var MODELS_DEV_REASONING_CATALOG_URL = "https://models.dev/api.json";

Forks and alternatives

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The developer's response

The developer hasn't responded. Developers can reply here, and their reply sits next to our findings.I'm the developer
Install Mktero
A+Recommended, tested in Zotero
  1. 1Download the plugin fileDownload v0.4.0.xpi · 6.8 MB
  2. 2In Zotero, open Tools › Plugins
  3. 3Click the gear, choose Install Plugin From File… and pick the file
Step-by-step guide with pictures