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Description

Bookends is a comprehensive, budget-friendly bibliography, reference, and information management system designed for both students and professionals, operating on 64-bit architecture. It supports macOS 10.13 and later versions, including Catalina (10.15). With its Unicode compatibility, Bookends allows for the integration of both Roman and non-Roman characters, such as English, French, Japanese, and Hebrew. The interface is highly customizable and interactive, enabling users to manipulate reference information according to their preferences. On the left side, you can view Groups or Term Lists (like Authors and Keywords), while the concise reference display on the right allows you to arrange fields in any sequence, highlight only the most relevant ones, and personalize their labels. Editing or inputting data is just a click away, and you can also showcase attachments like PDFs, text files, and images, or link to live web pages via URLs. Additionally, the notecard feature facilitates entering, editing, and reorganizing your ideas, making it remarkably easy to cite sources in footnotes. This flexibility and user-friendly design make Bookends an invaluable tool for managing bibliographic data effectively.

Description

When beginning a new essay, it is essential to set up the title section or page, adjust margins, select an appropriate font, establish line spacing, and align text, along with configuring page headers and footers. The formatting process also includes organizing references, in-text citations, footnotes or endnotes, figures, tables, and a table of contents, among other elements. You can effortlessly add in-text citations and footnotes or endnotes by simply clicking the insert citation button and choosing the desired reference, which will then be created automatically. Furthermore, references can be added quickly through Google Scholar, the integrated search tool within Essayist, by pasting a URL, or by using manual entry forms. Once references are inputted, they are formatted automatically and included in the essay's references or works cited list, ensuring a seamless writing experience. This streamlined process not only saves time but also enhances the overall organization and presentation of your essay.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

Google Scholar
iCloud

Integrations

Google Scholar
iCloud

Pricing Details

$39.99 one-time payment
Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

Sonny Software

Website

www.sonnysoftware.com/bookends/bookends.html

Vendor Details

Company Name

Essayist Software

Website

www.essayist.app/

Product Features

Reference Management

Annotations / Notes
Bibliography Generation
Citation Generation
Document / Reference Import
Essay Checker
Personal Source Library
Plagiarism Check
Resource Database
Synchronization

Product Features

Alternatives

Alternatives

RefWorks Reviews

RefWorks

ProQuest