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Zotero connector for Okou

Connect your Zotero library to search, organize, read, and update references, collections, saved searches, tags, and attachments.

Docs & knowledge · API Key

Use Zotero in Okou

Zotero Web API v3 for searching, reading, organizing, and updating online Zotero libraries, references, collections, tags, saved searches, full-text content, and attachments.

Once connected, supported Zotero actions can become steps in a reusable workflow alongside the other services your team uses. Run the workflow once, on a schedule, or when an event starts it.

What you can do with Zotero

  • Read the groups available to a Zotero user.
  • Read collections, items, saved searches, tags, and full-text metadata in user or group libraries.
  • Read Zotero item types, fields, creator types, new-item templates, and the public item schema.
  • Download attachment files from user or group libraries.
  • Create or update collections, items, saved searches, and item full-text content.

How the Zotero connector works

A connected service becomes one permissioned step in the work you hand off.

  1. 1

    Connect Zotero

    Choose API Key.

  2. 2

    Choose the work

    Use only the supported actions your workflow needs.

  3. 3

    Run it your way

    Start it once, schedule it, or attach an event trigger.

Connect Zotero securely

Use the connection method that fits your account and grant only the access the workflow needs.

  • API Key

Connector access is controlled per service and per action, so a workflow does not need broader access than the work you ask it to do.

Zotero connector questions

What can Okou do with Zotero?
Connect your Zotero library to search, organize, read, and update references, collections, saved searches, tags, and attachments. Documented actions include: Read the groups available to a Zotero user. Read collections, items, saved searches, tags, and full-text metadata in user or group libraries.
How do I connect Zotero to Okou?
Connect Zotero using API Key. The connection controls which supported actions a workflow can use.
Can Zotero run in an automated workflow?
Yes. After it is connected, supported Zotero actions can run in reusable Okou workflows on demand, on a schedule, or from an event trigger.

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