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The Cite Shop Client Sync

by TheCiteShop · github.com/TheCiteShop/the-cite-shop-client-sync

A Zotero plugin for managing and installing custom citation styles from The Cite Shop.

Citing & writingFiles, sync & backup
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Downloads a .xpi file (0.04 MB). In Zotero, open Tools → Plugins and install it from the file.
StarsPeople who starred the repository on GitHub: a rough measure of interest.
0
DownloadsAll-time downloads of its release files from GitHub. Installs from elsewhere aren't counted.
6
ContributorsPeople who have committed code to the repository.
18
LicenceThe licence the code is published under, as GitHub reports it.
AGPL-3.0
B
Atlas gradeUse with care
because it contacts the developer's server: theciteshop.com
Applies to v0.0.1, released 11 Aug 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. 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 goesContacts the developer's server: theciteshop.com1 address in 1 group.MediumMedium concern: worth reading before you install. One medium finding makes the grade B.
Developer's servers (1)
theciteshop.com
Where we found it
theciteshop.comcontent/scripts/theciteshop-sync.js · line 1200
var DEFAULT_API_BASE = "https://theciteshop.com/wp-json/theciteshop/v1";
Powerful capabilitiesStores API keys or passwords, and 1 moreLowLow concern: normal for plugins that do this job. Listed so you know.
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 11 Aug 202618 contributors
No further detail for this area yet.
LanguagesDocumentation in EnglishInterface: German and English
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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 (The Cite Shop). What needs it: A license key plus purchase email for a paid The Cite Shop subscription; needed to install any styles.

Where your data goes

We found: contacts the developer's server: theciteshop.com. 1 address in 1 group.

Developer's servers (1)
theciteshop.com
Evidence · file and line
theciteshop.comcontent/scripts/theciteshop-sync.js · line 1200
var DEFAULT_API_BASE = "https://theciteshop.com/wp-json/theciteshop/v1";

Forks and alternatives

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Before you install: It contacts the developer's server: theciteshop.com.Read the finding
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