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Document Parser for Zotero

by Jiahaohong · github.com/Jiahaohong/mineru-to-zotero

将 Zotero PDF 解析为 Markdown，并同步彩色高亮、PDF 大纲和图片附件

Reading & PDFsCiting & writingFiles, sync & backupAI & summaries
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Downloads a .xpi file (0.05 MB). In Zotero, open Tools → Plugins and install it from the file.
StarsPeople who starred the repository on GitHub: a rough measure of interest.
1
DownloadsAll-time downloads of its release files from GitHub. Installs from elsewhere aren't counted.
91
ContributorsPeople who have committed code to the repository.
1
LicenceThe licence the code is published under, as GitHub reports it.
MIT
B
Atlas gradeUse with care
because it launches programs on your computer
Applies to v0.1.24, released 17 Aug 2026Code checked · in Zotero 9.0.6 on 27 Sep 2026 it did something its card didn't describe
Doesn't work with the current Zotero (10)Works with Zotero 7, 8, 9.
Documentation in Chinese onlyOur summary is in English, but the plugin's own docs and support are in Chinese.
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 Jiahaohong account. We haven't yet checked whether this file matches the public source code.UnknownWe couldn't check this yet.
Updates
Updates come from this project's GitHub repositoryThe update address offers version 0.1.24, which isn't newer than this one, so Zotero won't update it for now
Where your data goesOnly contacts services we could identify6 addresses in 2 groups.LowLow concern: normal for plugins that do this job. Listed so you know.
AI services (4)
aip.baidubce.comapi.openai.comapi.textin.comv2.doc2x.noedgeai.com
Apps you connect (2)
mineru.netseen when we ran itIt contacted this address when we ran it in Zotero.mineru.oss-cn-shanghai.aliyuncs.comseen when we ran itIt contacted this address when we ran it in Zotero.
Where we found it
aip.baidubce.comdocument-parser.js · line 790
let url = "https://aip.baidubce.com/oauth/2.0/token?grant_type=client_credentials"
api.openai.comdocument-parser.js · line 61
visionBaseURL: String(this.getPref("visionBaseURL", "https://api.openai.com/v1")).trim().replace(/\/+$/, ""),
api.textin.comdocument-parser.js · line 842
"https://api.textin.com/ai/service/v1/pdf_to_markdown?get_image=none&markdown_details=0&table_flavor=md",
Powerful capabilitiesLaunches programs on your computer, and 2 moreMediumMedium concern: worth reading before you install. One medium finding makes the grade B.
Launches programs on your computermediumMedium concern: worth reading before you install.Stores API keys or passwordslowLow concern.Works with files on your computerlowLow concern.
Where we found it
Launches programs on your computerdocument-parser.js · line 680
let { Subprocess } = ChromeUtils.importESModule("resource://gre/modules/Subprocess.sys.mjs");
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 needAn API key for some featuresDetected automatically from its code
No further detail for this area yet.
MaintenanceActive · last release 17 Aug 20261 contributor
No further detail for this area yet.
LanguagesDocumentation in Chinese onlyInterface: English and Chinese
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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
  • An API key for some featuresWorks without one: MinerU free Agent API when no token is set (default), or local markitdown/docling CLIs. Needs a key (MinerU, OpenAI-compatible vision API, Baidu AI Cloud, TextIn and Doc2X): MinerU Precision API token, vision LLM OCR, Baidu OCR, TextIn, Doc2X.
  • Zotero 7, 8, 9Not working with Zotero 10

Where your data goes

We found: only contacts services we could identify. 6 addresses in 2 groups.

AI services (4)
aip.baidubce.comapi.openai.comapi.textin.comv2.doc2x.noedgeai.com
Apps you connect (2)
mineru.netseen when we ran itmineru.oss-cn-shanghai.aliyuncs.comseen when we ran it
Evidence · file and line
aip.baidubce.comdocument-parser.js · line 790
let url = "https://aip.baidubce.com/oauth/2.0/token?grant_type=client_credentials"
api.openai.comdocument-parser.js · line 61
visionBaseURL: String(this.getPref("visionBaseURL", "https://api.openai.com/v1")).trim().replace(/\/+$/, ""),
api.textin.comdocument-parser.js · line 842
"https://api.textin.com/ai/service/v1/pdf_to_markdown?get_image=none&markdown_details=0&table_flavor=md",

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