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Action it, tag it, sorted.

ZoteroTagZotero Tag

One add-on to rule Tags all.
Manage all your Tags in one Zotero add-on.

  • Automatically add /unread tag for new items and remove /unread after read
  • Support batch processing with tags
  • Manage tags with custom rules

Quick Start Guide

Install

  • Download the latest release (.xpi file) from the Releases Page
    Note If you're using Firefox as your browser, right click the xpi and select "Save As.."
  • In Zotero click "Tools" in the top menu bar and then click "Addons"
  • Go to the Extensions page and then click the gear icon in the top right.
  • Select Install Add-on from file.
  • Browse to where you downloaded the .xpi file and select it.
  • Restart Zotero, by clicking "restart now" in the extensions list where the plugin is now listed.

Usage

Once you have the plugin installed simply, right click any item in your collections to add/remove tags in batch.

right-click

Auto-tag settings can be found in the Preference menu.

Settings

  • Manage rules
    Use rules to control your tag strategies.
    Set Actions for tag groups to add/remove tags when the action is triggered.
    For example, if you want to tag new items /unread and remove the unread tags after finish reading and close the file, please add two rules containing the /unread tag with theses two actions:
    • add on item add
    • remove on item close

rules

  • Shortcut keys
    Alt+(1-9) for adding/removing tag Group (1-9)
    rules

  • Colorize tags for better experience
    Colorize Guide

  • Rate items with stars
    Setting Guide
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Building

This addon is created based on the Zotero addon template.

[email protected]:windingwind/zotero-tag.git
cd zotero-tag
npm i
# Only build a .xpi
npm run build
# Release to github
npm run release

Disclaimer

Use this code under AGPL License. No warranties are provided. Keep the laws of your locality in mind!

Part of the code of this repo refers to other open-source projects within the allowed scope.

  • zotero-scihub
  • Jusminum

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