Zotero Paper Agent
By windfollowingheart zotero-paper-agent 100 GitHub Stars
Adds a sidebar chat for asking an LLM questions, including about uploaded files, with OpenAI-format models, set prompts, history, keyword search, and MinerU document parsing; needs an API key.
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 3.1.1, the release the index read
| Zotero | Declared | Start test | User reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Does not declare Zotero 10 | Not tested | None yet |
| 9 | Does not declare Zotero 9 | Not tested | None yet |
| 8 | Declares all of Zotero 8 | Started Zotero 8.0.4 | None yet |
| 7 | Declares all of Zotero 7 | Started Zotero 7.0.32 | None yet |
Declared range: Zotero 6.999 to 8.*. How the index reads plugins
Tried version 3.1.1 on Zotero? Report what you found:
Details
- Plugin id
zoteropaperagent@github.com- Manifest description
- Zotero Paper Agent
- Archived on GitHub
- No
- Source code at the repository's top level
- Yes
- Repository created
- 2024-11-30
- Release read by the index
- 3.1.1, published 2026-04-05
- Releases with an .xpi
- 19
- Open issues and pull requests
- 21
- Host of update.json
- github.com
- Menus and settings in
- English (United States), Chinese (China)
Overrides
The index corrects, fills in, or replaces these upstream facts.
| Field | Upstream value | Override value | For version | Used | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
description | Manifest: Zotero Paper Agent | Adds a sidebar chat for asking an LLM questions, including about uploaded files, with OpenAI-format models, set prompts, history, keyword search, and MinerU document parsing; needs an API key. | every version | yes | Condensed from the "What's New", Key Features, and numbered setup sections of README.md and from doc/3_0_Introduction_EN.md. The manifest description, "Zotero Paper Agent", only repeats the name, and the GitHub About text is missing. |
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