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Add to SafariWhen comparing Mendeley vs F1000workspace, the Slant community recommends F1000workspace for most people. In the question“What is the best reference manager?” F1000workspace is ranked 7th while Mendeley is ranked 9th.
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Pros
Pro Good sharing and community support
Pro Moderately high cloud space
Pro Very good PDF management capability
Pro Great web interface
Pro Good video tutorials
Official video tutorials can be found here that take you through what the software is capable and how to go about using it.
Pro Annotations on PDF and web pages
Pro Import from identifiers (DOI, PMID, PMCID, ISBN, URL)
Pro Google Docs add-on
Access citations instantly as you write.
Get smart citation suggestions.
Search PubMed directly from Google Docs.
Pro iOS/Android mobile apps
Save references, highlighting, notes
After saving to reference to a project with share in your browser, you open the Sciwheel app.
Search for the reference, open it and tap the "full text button". Then you can highlight and/or add notes.
Pro Chrome extension
Save references directly from your browser.
Annotate webpages and PDFs online.
Pro Import from PDF, Mendeley, Zotero, EndNote, Papers, ReadCube, Reference Manager, RefWorks
Works well
Pro Word plugin
Access citations instantly as you write
Get smart citation suggestions
Search PubMed directly from Word
Cons
Con Closed Source (Proprietary)
Own by Elsevier
Con Not very good web import capability
To support importing citation from your browser
Con Proprietary and not-standard PDF annotation
If you annotate the PDFs you have to open it with Mendeley since it uses non-standard formats to annotate PDFs.
Con Has been transformed under a new bossiness model with a new name which requires registration to use the product
