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PMCID fetcher for Zotero

By retorquere zotero-pmcid-fetcher 144 GitHub Stars

Fetches PMCID and PMID for items with a DOI from the right-click menu, or automatically when items are added or modified if a hidden preference is set, and can also add them as Zotero keywords.

Index categories: Metadata and cleanup

To install, save the .xpi file and drag it onto the Plugins window in Zotero (Tools → Plugins). In Firefox, right-click the download link and choose Save Link As. A plugin has full access to your Zotero and your computer, and the index does not review its code before listing it, so install only plugins from developers you trust. More about installing

Zotero compatibility

For version 1.0.3, the release the index read

ZoteroDeclaredStart testUser reports
10 Declares all of Zotero 10 Started Zotero 10.0.6None yet
9 Declares all of Zotero 9 Started Zotero 9.0.6None yet
8 Declares part of Zotero 8. Declared range: Zotero 8.0.1 to 10.* Started Zotero 8.0.4None yet
7 Does not declare Zotero 7Not testedNone yet

Declared range: Zotero 8.0.1 to 10.*. How the index reads plugins

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Details

Plugin id
zotero-pmcid-fetcher@iris-advies.com
Manifest description
PMCID fetcher
Archived on GitHub
No
Source code at the repository's top level
Yes
Repository created
2020-08-29
Release read by the index
1.0.3, published 2026-08-24
Releases with an .xpi
30
Open issues and pull requests
1
Host of update.json
github.com
Menus and settings in
Unknown (no translations found)

Overrides

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FieldUpstream valueOverride valueFor versionUsedReason
descriptionManifest: PMCID fetcherFetches PMCID and PMID for items with a DOI from the right-click menu, or automatically when items are added or modified if a hidden preference is set, and can also add them as Zotero keywords.every versionyesCondensed from the opening section of README.md. The manifest description, "PMCID fetcher", only repeats the name, and the GitHub About text is missing.

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