blog  Using Mendeley and Dropbox to sync your pdf library across computers.

Aug 2012

Mendeley is a PDF and reference manager software that has a number of cool features: online/offline support, tools for creating public groups (collections of references), and last but not least, it's fast and easy to use. Since your references are synchronized via the online service, you can run Mendeley on more than one computer/device. However, unless you pay a fee, you will be able to synchronize only up to 1 GB of data through it, which is probably not enough for some people. So here's a simple method for using a cloud service like Dropbox to sync your entire PDF library without having to pay a cent.