Comparison

EndNote vs CAJ Converter

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

EndNote

Manage your research from anywhere with this popular tool. Organize, search, and share academic papers and bibliographies seamlessly across devices. Sync your library and annotate PDFs on the go.

Highlights
  • Sync research library across devices
  • Search academic databases
  • Annotate PDFs
  • Import reference file formats
  • Share references with collaborators
  • Attach files from cloud storage
Features
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Collect, collaborate, create from anywhere with the EndNote app - the world's most popular research management tool. With flexible tools for searching, organizing, sharing research, and creating bibliographies, the EndNote app extends your ability to stay on top of cutting edge research and connect with your EndNote library on the go. EndNote enables you to easily view, edit, organize, and share research material on your iOS device. By syncing your research library across iOS, online, and desktop, you increase the power of EndNote by gaining seamless access to your reference library from multiple devices and platforms. The EndNote app includes: - Sign up for a free, EndNote online account or sign in to an existing account - Synchronize your library references, attachments, and PDF annotations to your online account and EndNote desktop - Built in web browser to search Clarivate Analytics Web of Science, PubMed, Google Scholar, your library catalog, or any other database you choose - Built in PDF viewer with wide range of annotation features. Annotations made can be synced and edited online and on the EndNote desktop - Importing capabilities for .ris, .nbib, and other popular reference file formats - Email and copy options for sharing references and file attachments with collaborators - EndNote “temporary citation” format support - Attach files from Dropbox, OneDrive or Google Drive to your references (accounts available separately) - Viewing and editing options for references and file attachments - Sorting, searching, and grouping options for references and file attachments - Getting Started Guide documentation

About

CAJ Converter

Easily convert Chinese academic journal files (CAJ, NH, KDH) into PDF or Word documents. Extract text for editing or create clear PDF versions for reading and sharing.

Highlights
  • Convert CAJ to PDF
  • Convert CAJ to Word
  • Text recognition for Word conversion
  • Preview before PDF export
  • Supports .caj, .nh, .kdh formats
Features
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A converter that can convert Chinese academic journal full-text database (CAJ, NH, KDH) format to PDF or Word! Supported file formats: .caj, .nh, .kdh Convert CAJ to PDF: Convert to a clear PDF, you can preview the content and export the file after conversion; Convert CAJ to Word: Convert text recognition to Word to download and copy text; If you choose to purchase premium membership, payment will be charged to your iTunes account ,and your account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. Auto-renewal may be turned off at any time by going to your settings in the iTunes Store after purchase . Prices are in U.S. dollars, may vary in countries other than the U.S. and are subject to change without notice. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active subscription period. Our privacy policy : https://www.zkmeitian.com/page/privacy/cajconverter Our terms of use: https://www.zkmeitian.com/page/agreement/cajconverter

Screenshots

EndNote4 screens
CAJ Converter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: EndNote at none against CAJ Converter's 3. CAJ Converter's advantage is review sentiment (48% vs 28%) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months). On price, ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. CAJ Converter sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. EndNote asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EndNote ships an update every 4 months, CAJ Converter every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
EndNote versus CAJ Converter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEndNoteCAJ Converter
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (165 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews27.8% of reviews47.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings165 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size91 MB55 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperClarivate Analytics (US) LLCMeitian Trading

Customer experience

EndNote

All ratings165 ratings
Positive32.7%
Neutral14.5%
Negative52.7%
Written reviews370 reviews
Positive27.8%
Neutral11.9%
Negative60.3%

CAJ Converter

Written reviews21 reviews
Positive47.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative52.4%

Bugs and requests

EndNote

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Crashes when editing references
  • Indexing issues and lost library data
  • Compatibility problems with iOS updates
  • PDF viewer issues (e.g. no rotation, lost page position)
  • Login and authentication problems

Requested features

5 requests
  • Cite while you write functionality
  • Better PDF annotation tools (e.g. eraser, text notes)
  • Support for group sets and nested folders
  • Automatic citation data population from PDFs
  • Improved syncing and offline access

CAJ Converter

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

EndNote

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

CAJ Converter

Subscriptions3
  • VIP月会员$2.991 Month
  • VIP季会员$4.993 Months
  • VIP年会员$7.991 Year

Questions

Is EndNote free?
EndNote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CAJ Converter free?
CAJ Converter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do EndNote or CAJ Converter have ads?
Neither EndNote nor CAJ Converter shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EndNote or CAJ Converter?
EndNote ships an update every 4 months, and CAJ Converter every 2 months. Most recently, EndNote was updated on October 11, 2026 and CAJ Converter on September 28, 2026.

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