ReFindit is a bibliographic references metasearch engine that brings together information from different sources and builds services on top of the unified data.
Start finding now at ReFindit.org.
- Node.js
- Active internet connection
- Install Node.js
git clone http://github.com/pensoft/refindit && cd refindit
node app.js
- In your browser, go to http://localhost:5000
ReFindit currently supports the following search types:
Data source | simple | advanced |
---|---|---|
CrossRef | ✔ | ✔ |
DataCite | ✔ | ✔ |
PubMed | ✔ | ✔ |
RefBank | ✔ | ✔ |
GNUB (incl. ZooBank) | ✔ | |
BHL books | ✔ | |
BHL items | ✔ | |
Mendeley | ✔ | ✔ |
Note: Due to the asynchronous nature of the dataflow, the JSON returned by the search service is almost-valid - it consists of several lists concated as strings - [...][...]. See the function someDBsReady in the reference client implementation for a workaround.