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Zotero Library Import

Stop Uploading 1000s of Papers
Import Once, Query Everywhere

Your research library belongs to you. Import your entire Zotero collection once, own it forever. No Big Tech scanning your papers.

Watch Zotero Import in Action

See how easy it is to import thousands of papers in seconds

The Problem with Manual Uploads

Traditional approaches fail at scale. Here's why awRAG.io is different.

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Manual Uploads to ChatGPT

  • •Upload each paper individually (tedious and time-consuming)
  • •Context window limits (max ~500 pages per session)
  • •High token costs ($$$) for large documents
  • •Data uploaded to third-party AI platforms (privacy risk)
  • •Vendor lock-in (can't switch AI models)
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awRAG.io Zotero Import

  • One-click import of entire Zotero library
  • Query 10,000+ papers without context limits
  • Predictable pricing (no surprise token costs)
  • Swiss data sovereignty (SOC 2 certified EU infrastructure)
  • Use with ANY AI model (GPT, Claude, Gemini, etc.)

How Zotero Import Works

Four simple steps to transform your research workflow

1

Connect Your Zotero Account

Sign in to awRAG.io and connect your Zotero account via OAuth. We support both individual and group libraries.

2

Select Libraries to Import

Choose which Zotero libraries to import. You can import all libraries or select specific collections to keep your knowledge base organized.

3

Automatic Vectorization

Our system processes your PDFs, extracts text, and creates intelligent vector embeddings using Cohere Embed v4 with 96% compression optimization.

4

Query from Any AI Platform

Your library is now searchable! Use our browser extension to access your research from Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, or any AI platform.

Intelligent Vector Embeddings vs. Simple File Storage

Unlike basic file storage that treats PDFs as static files, awRAG.io transforms your research into searchable vector embeddings

Semantic Search

Find papers by meaning, not just keywords. Search across concepts and related topics.

100+ Languages

Query in any language and get relevant results from papers in different languages.

Infinite Scale

RAG technology retrieves only relevant sections, making massive libraries instantly queryable.

Swiss Security

Your research stays secure in Switzerland on SOC 2 certified EU infrastructure.