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Description:
Citation plugin for Microsoft Word
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 0.8.1@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @paperpile  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: citation word-plugin research academic bibliography
Install: brew install --cask paperpile
About:
Paperpile is a citation management plugin designed specifically for Microsoft Word. It integrates directly into the Word ribbon, allowing users to search their library, insert citations, and automatically generate bibliographies without leaving their document. The tool syncs with Paperpile's cloud platform, enabling seamless reference organization and collaboration across devices.
Key Features:
  • Direct Microsoft Word integration
  • Cloud-based library synchronization
  • Automatic bibliography and citation formatting
  • Collaborative reference sharing
Use Cases:
  • Academic writing and research paper composition
  • Managing citations for technical documentation
Alternatives:
  • Zotero – Free and open-source with broader browser integration but less streamlined Word UI
  • Mendeley – Includes PDF management features but requires separate desktop application
Version History
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Jul 28, 2024 12:57pm 0.8.1 0 VERSION_BUMP 19282dab