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ZotQuery

by poesein · github.com/poesein/ZotQuery

ZotQuery: a unified PDF and Note research workbench with evidence gates and Markdown output.

Reading & PDFsCiting & writing
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Downloads a .xpi file (108 MB). In Zotero, open Tools → Plugins and install it from the file.
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because zotQuery-3.1.17.xpi is 103 MB, over our 60 MB analysis limit
Applies to v3.1.17, released 24 Sep 2026Code checked · not yet tested in a live Zotero
Code not analysedZotQuery-3.1.17.xpi is 103 MB, over our 60 MB analysis limit
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Works withZotero 10 · not 9, 11 betaManual updates only
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MaintenanceActive · last release 24 Sep 20261 contributor
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What it does

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Install ZotQuery
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  1. 1Download the plugin fileDownload v3.1.17.xpi · 108 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