# Zettlr

> Powerful Markdown editor for academic research and publication

- Canonical URL: https://fosshunter.com/tools/zettlr
- JSON export: https://fosshunter.com/tools/zettlr.json
- Website: https://github.com/Zettlr/Zettlr
- Category: Notetaking
- Open source: yes
- Self-hostable: no
- Verified listing: no
- Featured: no
- Published at: 2026-11-03T05:53:25+00:00
- Catalog revision: `1324404076`

## Repository metrics (point-in-time)

- Repository: https://github.com/Zettlr/Zettlr
- Stars: 13864
- Forks: 873
- Open issues: 539
- License: GPL-3.0
- Last push: 2026-11-03T02:25:16+00:00
- Metrics observed at (synced_at): 2026-11-04T06:35:59+00:00
- Archived: no

Tags: Writing, Markdown, Notetaking, Academic
Tech stacks: Electron, javascript, nodejs, php, typescript, vue

## Features
- Integrates seamlessly with reference managers like Zotero and JabRef for academic citations. *(highlighted)*
- Supports versatile document exporting to PDF, DOCX, and HTML using Pandoc. *(highlighted)*
- Provides a privacy first environment for managing and linking markdown based research notes. *(highlighted)*

## Description

Zettlr is a privacy first Markdown editor designed for academic writing and research. It features seamless citation management, versatile file exporting via Pandoc, and a professional workspace for managing complex publication workflows.

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