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ZotMD
Sync your Zotero library to Markdown files with automatic updates and PDF annotation extraction.
Perfect for use with Obsidian, Logseq, or any Markdown-based note-taking app.
Features
- 📚 Smart Sync: Incremental sync only updates changed items
- 📝 PDF Annotations: Automatically extracts highlights and notes
- 🎨 Customizable Templates: Use Jinja2 templates to format your notes
- 🔑 Citation Keys: Uses Better BibTeX for consistent filenames
- 💾 User Notes: Preserves your custom notes across syncs
- ⚙️ Configurable: Simple TOML configuration
Quick Start
# Install with uv (recommended)
uv tool install zotmd
# Or with pipx
pipx install zotmd
# Set up configuration
zotmd init
# Sync your library
zotmd sync
Requirements
- Python 3.13+
- Better BibTeX (Zotero plugin)
- Zotero API access (free)
Documentation
Example Output
---
title: "The Structure of Scientific Revolutions"
authors: Thomas S. Kuhn
year: 1962
citationKey: kuhn1962structure
tags:
- philosophy-of-science
- paradigm-shifts
---
# The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
## Metadata
- **Authors:** Thomas S. Kuhn
- **Year:** 1962
- **Publisher:** University of Chicago Press
## Abstract
A landmark in intellectual history...
## Annotations
### Page 10 (Yellow)
> "Normal science means research firmly based upon one or more past scientific achievements..."
My note: This is the definition of normal science.
## Notes
<!-- Your custom notes are preserved here -->
License
MIT License - see LICENSE for details.
Contributing
Contributions welcome! Please see the documentation for development setup.
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