Table of Contents

We’re in the process of updating the documentation for Zotero 5.0. Some documentation may be outdated in the meantime. Thanks for your understanding.

JSON Objects in the API

The Zotero write API and the JSON payloads of the read API are built around JSON representations of Zotero's collections, items, notes, and attachments.

FIXME This is a work in progress will be augmented with examples and explanations

Items

tagMode (for attachments and notes too) fieldMode (for creators) link to valid creatortype and field lists

Collections

Attachments

linkMode

this.LINK_MODE_IMPORTED_FILE = 0;
this.LINK_MODE_IMPORTED_URL = 1;
this.LINK_MODE_LINKED_FILE = 2;
this.LINK_MODE_LINKED_URL = 3;

Notes