Purpose: Over the past two decades, bibliographic reference management software has evolved as an exampleof technical innovation. Students believe reference management software, such as Mendeley, Zotero, Endnote, and Refworks, to be a modern tool and a tremendous help when conducting academic research. Consequently, this study aims to emphasize the significance of bibliographic reference management software. Design/methodology/approach: This research wasconducted using Bibliometricanalysis. For this aim, relevant papers were selected for review, and after screening, 18 papers were finalized. In different years of reviewed published research papers, authors apparently employed varying research procedures. Findings: The results suggested that reference management software improves the trustworthiness of student academic research. The perceptions of various pupils vary based on the referenc...