A curated directory of 200+ strictly open-source tools (up to 2026) covering the complete evidence synthesis workflow.
Includes tools for:
- Searching and citation retrieval
- Screening and study selection
- Reference management and deduplication
- Data extraction and PDF processing
- Risk of Bias assessment
- Meta-analysis and statistical synthesis
- Evidence mapping, automation, and AI-assisted workflows
Tools must:
- Have an open-source license
- Provide a public code repository
- Be non-proprietary
- Be relevant to systematic reviews or evidence synthesis
Supports transparency, reproducibility, reuse, and global access for research and open science.
Submit tools via GitHub Issues, Discussions, Mail or Pull Requests.
Apache License 2.0 / CC BY 4.0.
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