Use Zotero with CometAPI

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Prerequisites

• A CometAPI account with an active API key — get yours here
• Zotero desktop app — download here
• Zotero browser connector extension — get it here
• zotero-gpt.xpi plugin file — download from the Zotero GPT releases page

1

Install the Zotero browser connector

In your browser’s extensions panel, search for and install the Zotero Connector.

2

Get your CometAPI API key

Log in to the CometAPI console. Click Add API Key and copy your CometAPI API key.

3

Install the Zotero GPT plugin

In Zotero, go to Tools → Plugins → Install Plugin From File and select the zotero-gpt.xpi file you downloaded.

4

Configure the API settings

Open the Zotero GPT plugin settings:

• API Address: https://api.cometapi.com
• API Key: paste your CometAPI API key
• Model: select or type the model you want to use

5

Test the integration

Open a paper in Zotero and use the GPT panel to ask a question or request a summary. A successful AI response confirms the integration is working.

If the call fails, verify your API key and address, or contact CometAPI support.