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Journal Impact Factor

by hockeykharlamov · github.com/hockeykharlamov/journal-impact-factor-zotero-plugin

Displays 2024 Journal Impact Factor (JIF) for journal articles in the Zotero library.

Import & metadata
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Downloads a .xpi file (2.0 MB). In Zotero, open Tools → Plugins and install it from the file.
StarsPeople who starred the repository on GitHub: a rough measure of interest.
0
DownloadsAll-time downloads of its release files from GitHub. Installs from elsewhere aren't counted.
426
ContributorsPeople who have committed code to the repository.
1
LicenceThe licence the code is published under, as GitHub reports it.
None stated
B
Atlas gradeUse with care
because it contacts a server on a hosting platform: jif-update.evanowbaxter.workers.dev
Applies to v1.0.3, released 29 May 2026Code checked · tested installed in Zotero 9.0.6 on 27 Sep 2026
Doesn't work with the current Zotero (10)Works with Zotero 7, 8, 9.
What we found in the codeSets the gradeThe worst finding in these three areas sets the grade.
Code transparencyReadable code; not yet checked against the published sourceThe developer uploaded the release file from the hockeykharlamov account. We haven't yet checked whether this file matches the public source code.UnknownWe couldn't check this yet.
Updates
Updates come from jif-update.evanowbaxter.workers.devThe update address offers this version
Where your data goesContacts a server on a hosting platform: jif-update.evanowbaxter.workers.dev1 address in 1 group.MediumMedium concern: worth reading before you install. One medium finding makes the grade B.
Cloud functions (1)
jif-update.evanowbaxter.workers.devseen when we ran itIt contacted this address when we ran it in Zotero.
Where we found it
jif-update.evanowbaxter.workers.devbootstrap.js · line 7
const PING_URL = "https://jif-update.evanowbaxter.workers.dev/ping";
Powerful capabilitiesNo powerful capabilities foundLowLow concern: normal for plugins that do this job. Listed so you know.
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Before you installShown, not gradedFacts to help you decide. They don't change the grade.
Works withZotero 7, 8, 9 · not 10, 11 betaDoesn't work with the current Zotero (10)MediumMedium concern: worth reading before you install. One medium finding makes the grade B.
Zotero 7 ✓ worksZotero 8 ✓ worksZotero 9 ✓ worksZotero 10 ✗ doesn't workZotero 11 beta ✗ doesn't work
What you'll needZotero 7, 8, 9Detected automatically from its code
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MaintenanceActive · last release 29 May 20261 contributor
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LanguagesDocumentation in EnglishInterface: English
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We report what we found in the code. Open any area for the evidence.How we gradeReport a problem

What it does

Description coming soon. We haven't written a summary yet. The line above is the developer's own description; the developer's README is linked above.

What you'll need

Detected automatically
  • Zotero 7, 8, 9Not working with Zotero 10

Where your data goes

We found: contacts a server on a hosting platform: jif-update.evanowbaxter.workers.dev. 1 address in 1 group.

Cloud functions (1)
jif-update.evanowbaxter.workers.devseen when we ran it
Evidence · file and line
jif-update.evanowbaxter.workers.devbootstrap.js · line 7
const PING_URL = "https://jif-update.evanowbaxter.workers.dev/ping";

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