Alternatives to Mendeley

Seamlessly manage references, annotate PDFs, and collaborate with researchers worldwide using this comprehensive academic tool

Keynote

Program license: Full

Create stunning and cinematic presentations effortlessly with professional themes and advanced transitions

JustLooking

Program license: Free

Quickly browse photos in a simple and streamlined interface without having to rely on a bulky photo editing platform

PaperShip for Mendeley & Zotero

Program license: Full

Seamlessly manage and annotate research papers with easy access to Mendeley and Zotero libraries

Photoshop 13.0.4 update for CS6

Program license: Free

Enhances graphic design workflows with improved Creative Cloud integration, new brushes, and streamlined preset management

Picasa

Program license: Free

Effortless photo management and basic editing for organizing, viewing, and sharing your digital images

LibreOffice

Program license: Free

Comprehensive open-source office suite for creating, editing, and sharing documents, spreadsheets, and presentations

EndNote

Program license: Trial version

Streamlines academic writing with automated citations, flexible bibliography management, and convenient cite-while-you-write tools

PS4 Remote Play

Program license: Free

Stream console games to your computer for convenient, flexible play away from the TV

Zotero

Program license: Free

Powerful free reference manager for capturing, organizing, citing, and sharing academic research with collaborative features

BibDesk

Program license: Free

Streamlines managing BibTeX references and generating academic bibliographies with powerful organization tools

Bookends

Program license: Trial version

Streamlines academic writing with automated citations, bibliography generation, and powerful reference organization tools

Calibre

Program license: Free

Organize, convert, and sync eBooks effortlessly with powerful library management and built-in reader tools

Evernote

Program license: Free

Efficiently save, organize, and access notes and files across devices for enhanced productivity

OneNote

Program license: Free

A powerful note-taking app ideal for organizing, syncing, and accessing your ideas across multiple devices efficiently

Papers

Program license: Trial version

Acts as a scientific library by allowing you to easily store your own documents and find other relevant journals

Photoscape X

Program license: Free

Packed with filters and effects, this photo editor makes image editing fun and accessible

Publisher Lite

Program license: Free

Quickly create professional marketing materials with easy-to-use templates and extensive editing features

Traktor Pro 2

Program license: Trial version

An all-in-one DJ software for mixing, scratching, and live performances

VirtualDJ

Program license: Free

Performance-focused DJ studio for creative audio-video mixing, real-time stems, streaming tracks, and controller support

Ableton Live

Program license: Trial version

Professional music production studio for seamless recording, live performance, sequencing, and creative sound design

Minimoog

Program license: Trial version

Iconic analog synthesizer emulation offering rich, vintage tones for music production and sound design

mMedia

Program license: Free

Play your favorite songs, view photo collections, and enjoy DVDs within one simple media hub

Phoenix Slides

Program license: Free

Lightweight full-screen photo viewer for quickly browsing images, viewing EXIF data, and creating simple slideshows

Pixelmator Pro

Program license: Full

A simple and lightweight software program that allows creating images and as editing existing ones

PTLens

Program license: Trial version

Fix lens distortions and enhance photos with intuitive correction and effect tools

TexMakerX

Program license: Free

Powerful LaTeX editor combining rich symbol libraries, code wizards, and tabbed project management

WhiteCap

Program license: Free

Dynamic wire-frame visualizer offering customizable effects for various media players

SPSS

Program license: Trial version

Comprehensive statistical analysis suite with intuitive tools for data management, visualization, and professional reporting

Zoom Meetings

Program license: Free

Effortlessly conduct virtual meetings with seamless HD video calls and intuitive features

Wallpaper Clock

Program license: Free

Transform your desktop into a dynamic clock, blending beautiful wallpapers with real-time timekeeping

Thor Antivirus

Program license: Full

Rapid and robust antivirus solution ensuring system health and protection against malware and adware

WeatherDock

Program license: Free

Sleek desktop weather companion delivering detailed forecasts and conditions with flexible, glanceable display modes

Living Earth HD

Program license: Full

A weather application with high-definition graphics that updates in real time

McAfee® Total Protection

Program license: Paid

Comprehensive digital security suite providing antivirus, web protection, device optimization, parental controls, VPN, and identity monitoring

SWF Movie Player

Program license: Free

This dedicated movie player works with SWF files without requiring your browser or any other program

Hemingway Editor

Program license: Full

An easy-to-use Mac application that helps you improve your writing style

Send to Kindle

Program license: Free

Simple drag-and-drop tool to send documents to Kindle devices and apps with cloud backup

Xee

Program license: Free

Lightweight image viewer offering swift browsing, basic editing tools, and convenient format support

MacTeX

Program license: Free

Complete TeX distribution providing LaTeX tools, packages, and editors for scientific and academic publishing

PHP

Program license: Free

A free programming language that allows you to develop powerful web applications

MindMaple Pro

Program license: Full

This professional mindmapping tools allows you to visualize and build on your ideas with ease

WordWeb Pro Dictionary

Program license: Full

A dictionary featuring more than 100,000 English words with quick search features and so much more

Dropbox

Program license: Free

Easily store and synchronize your files online for convenient access and sharing

ImageJ

Program license: Free

Free, extensible tool for advanced scientific image analysis, measurement, and batch processing

Microsoft Word

Program license: Full

Powerful word processor for creating, editing, and collaborating on professional documents with cloud integration

PDF Download

Program license: Free

Control how Firefox handles online PDFs with options to open, download, or convert to HTML

SPSS

Program license: Trial version

Powerful statistical analysis software for data-driven decision-making and research