EndNote to RIS Converter
Convert EndNote into RIS (Research Information Systems) citations in seconds. Free, accurate, and runs directly in your browser.
Why convert EndNote to RIS?
Converting EndNote export files to standard RIS format ensures seamless interoperability when transferring libraries from EndNote to tools like Zotero, Mendeley, or Rayyan.
How to convert EndNote to RIS (Research Information Systems)
Click the Select EndNote file button, drag and drop a file into the drop zone, or copy and paste the EndNote content into the text area.
Select the desired output format (RIS).
Click Convert.
Download your new RIS file or copy its content.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does the EndNote to RIS converter work?
The EndNote to RIS online converter uses the same technology that powers the Owlstown Academic Website Builder. Once your input is parsed, it can be used to populate the publications list in your academic website.
What is EndNote?
EndNote is a reference management software package used to manage bibliographies and citations, commonly exporting references in the Refer/Tagged (.enw) format.
What is an RIS file?
An RIS file is a standardized tag-based format developed by Research Information Systems to exchange bibliographic citations between reference managers like Zotero, EndNote, and Mendeley.
How do I import the converted RIS file into Zotero or EndNote?
Download the `.ris` file. In Zotero, select File > Import and choose the file. In EndNote, select File > Import > File, choose the file, and set the Import Option to 'Reference Manager (RIS)'.
Is this conversion private and secure?
Yes. The metadata resolution and conversion take place directly within your web browser. None of your citations or search queries are stored or tracked. In cases, when the Owlstown server is used to resolve citations, we cache the data for a few days for performance reasons, but the data is not stored permanently.