Mac OS X Softwares to Reference Management

SCIENTILLA is a free, open-source scientific register designed for researchers and organizations to manage bibliographies, references, and knowledge efficiently. It facilitates collaboration and streamlines the research workflow.

BibDesk is a free and open-source reference management application designed specifically for macOS users to organize bibliographic data and manage citations.

ReadCube is a powerful desktop and web-based reference management and PDF annotation tool designed for researchers and students.

Docear is a free academic literature management suite designed to help researchers organize their studies. It uniquely integrates reference management, mind mapping, and PDF handling, providing a unified environment for exploring, analyzing, and writing about academic literature. Its portable nature makes it ideal for use across different machines.

Mendeley is a freemium reference manager and academic social network designed for researchers. It helps organize, manage, and share research papers, generate citations, and collaborate on projects.