diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 912e08ad5fc..ce5d982fcbf 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ Note that this project **does not** adhere to [Semantic Versioning](http://semve
 - In case the library contains empty entries, they are not written to disk. [#8645](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/issues/8645)
 - The formatter `remove_unicode_ligatures` is now called `replace_unicode_ligatures`. [#9890](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/pull/9890)
 - We improved the error message when no terminal was found [#9607](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/issues/9607)
+- We changed database to catalog in `org.jabref.gui.slr` and `org.jabref.logic.crawler` [#9951](https://github.com/JabRef/jabref/pull/9951)
 
 ### Fixed
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/slr/ManageStudyDefinition.fxml b/src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/slr/ManageStudyDefinition.fxml
index 6aef2a901e6..8fb2452c141 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/slr/ManageStudyDefinition.fxml
+++ b/src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/slr/ManageStudyDefinition.fxml
@@ -217,12 +217,12 @@
                                 <Label text="%Select Databases:"/>
                                 <HBox alignment="CENTER_LEFT">
                                     <TableView
-                                            fx:id="databaseTable"
+                                            fx:id="catalogTable"
                                             HBox.hgrow="ALWAYS"
                                             editable="true">
                                         <columns>
                                             <TableColumn
-                                                    fx:id="databaseEnabledColumn"
+                                                    fx:id="catalogEnabledColumn"
                                                     text="%Enabled"
                                                     maxWidth="80.0"
                                                     prefWidth="80.0"
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@
                                                     reorderable="false"
                                                     resizable="false"/>
                                             <TableColumn
-                                                    fx:id="databaseColumn"
+                                                    fx:id="catalogColumn"
                                                     text="%Database"/>
                                         </columns>
                                         <columnResizePolicy>
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/slr/ManageStudyDefinitionView.java b/src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/slr/ManageStudyDefinitionView.java
index 03eba518a39..912d42c6645 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/slr/ManageStudyDefinitionView.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/slr/ManageStudyDefinitionView.java
@@ -66,9 +66,9 @@ public class ManageStudyDefinitionView extends BaseDialog<SlrStudyAndDirectory>
     @FXML private TableColumn<String, String> queriesColumn;
     @FXML private TableColumn<String, String> queriesActionColumn;
 
-    @FXML private TableView<StudyDatabaseItem> databaseTable;
-    @FXML private TableColumn<StudyDatabaseItem, Boolean> databaseEnabledColumn;
-    @FXML private TableColumn<StudyDatabaseItem, String> databaseColumn;
+    @FXML private TableView<StudyCatalogItem> catalogTable;
+    @FXML private TableColumn<StudyCatalogItem, Boolean> catalogEnabledColumn;
+    @FXML private TableColumn<StudyCatalogItem, String> catalogColumn;
 
     @Inject private DialogService dialogService;
     @Inject private PreferencesService prefs;
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ private void setupSaveSurveyButton(boolean isEdit) {
 
         saveSurveyButton.disableProperty().bind(Bindings.or(Bindings.or(Bindings.or(Bindings.or(
                                 Bindings.isEmpty(viewModel.getQueries()),
-                                Bindings.isEmpty(viewModel.getDatabases())),
+                                Bindings.isEmpty(viewModel.getCatalogs())),
                                 Bindings.isEmpty(viewModel.getAuthors())),
                                 viewModel.getTitle().isEmpty()),
                                 viewModel.getDirectory().isEmpty()));
@@ -166,14 +166,14 @@ private void initialize() {
             selectStudyDirectory.setDisable(true);
         }
 
-        // Listen whether any databases are removed from selection -> Add back to the database selector
+        // Listen whether any catalogs are removed from selection -> Add back to the catalog selector
         studyTitle.textProperty().bindBidirectional(viewModel.titleProperty());
         studyDirectory.textProperty().bindBidirectional(viewModel.getDirectory());
 
         initAuthorTab();
         initQuestionsTab();
         initQueriesTab();
-        initDatabasesTab();
+        initCatalogsTab();
     }
 
     private void initAuthorTab() {
@@ -202,27 +202,27 @@ private void initQueriesTab() {
                 .toString()));
     }
 
-    private void initDatabasesTab() {
-        new ViewModelTableRowFactory<StudyDatabaseItem>()
+    private void initCatalogsTab() {
+        new ViewModelTableRowFactory<StudyCatalogItem>()
                 .withOnMouseClickedEvent((entry, event) -> {
                     if (event.getButton() == MouseButton.PRIMARY) {
                         entry.setEnabled(!entry.isEnabled());
                     }
                 })
-                .install(databaseTable);
+                .install(catalogTable);
 
-        databaseColumn.setReorderable(false);
-        databaseColumn.setCellFactory(TextFieldTableCell.forTableColumn());
+        catalogColumn.setReorderable(false);
+        catalogColumn.setCellFactory(TextFieldTableCell.forTableColumn());
 
-        databaseEnabledColumn.setResizable(false);
-        databaseEnabledColumn.setReorderable(false);
-        databaseEnabledColumn.setCellFactory(CheckBoxTableCell.forTableColumn(databaseEnabledColumn));
-        databaseEnabledColumn.setCellValueFactory(param -> param.getValue().enabledProperty());
+        catalogEnabledColumn.setResizable(false);
+        catalogEnabledColumn.setReorderable(false);
+        catalogEnabledColumn.setCellFactory(CheckBoxTableCell.forTableColumn(catalogEnabledColumn));
+        catalogEnabledColumn.setCellValueFactory(param -> param.getValue().enabledProperty());
 
-        databaseColumn.setEditable(false);
-        databaseColumn.setCellValueFactory(param -> param.getValue().nameProperty());
+        catalogColumn.setEditable(false);
+        catalogColumn.setCellValueFactory(param -> param.getValue().nameProperty());
 
-        databaseTable.setItems(viewModel.getDatabases());
+        catalogTable.setItems(viewModel.getCatalogs());
     }
 
     private void setupCommonPropertiesForTables(Node addControl,
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/slr/ManageStudyDefinitionViewModel.java b/src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/slr/ManageStudyDefinitionViewModel.java
index bc013c2e7f3..54267048793 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/slr/ManageStudyDefinitionViewModel.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/slr/ManageStudyDefinitionViewModel.java
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ public class ManageStudyDefinitionViewModel {
     private final ObservableList<String> authors = FXCollections.observableArrayList();
     private final ObservableList<String> researchQuestions = FXCollections.observableArrayList();
     private final ObservableList<String> queries = FXCollections.observableArrayList();
-    private final ObservableList<StudyDatabaseItem> databases = FXCollections.observableArrayList();
+    private final ObservableList<StudyCatalogItem> databases = FXCollections.observableArrayList();
 
     // Hold the complement of databases for the selector
     private final SimpleStringProperty directory = new SimpleStringProperty();
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ public ManageStudyDefinitionViewModel(ImportFormatPreferences importFormatPrefer
                                     .filter(name -> !name.equals(CompositeSearchBasedFetcher.FETCHER_NAME))
                                     .map(name -> {
                                         boolean enabled = DEFAULT_SELECTION.contains(name);
-                                        return new StudyDatabaseItem(name, enabled);
+                                        return new StudyCatalogItem(name, enabled);
                                     })
                                     .toList());
         this.dialogService = Objects.requireNonNull(dialogService);
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ public ManageStudyDefinitionViewModel(Study study,
                                     .filter(name -> !name.equals(CompositeSearchBasedFetcher.FETCHER_NAME))
                                     .map(name -> {
                                         boolean enabled = studyDatabases.contains(new StudyDatabase(name, true));
-                                        return new StudyDatabaseItem(name, enabled);
+                                        return new StudyCatalogItem(name, enabled);
                                     })
                                     .toList());
 
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ public ObservableList<String> getQueries() {
         return queries;
     }
 
-    public ObservableList<StudyDatabaseItem> getDatabases() {
+    public ObservableList<StudyCatalogItem> getCatalogs() {
         return databases;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/slr/StudyDatabaseItem.java b/src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/slr/StudyCatalogItem.java
similarity index 89%
rename from src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/slr/StudyDatabaseItem.java
rename to src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/slr/StudyCatalogItem.java
index bc2cb7ac859..b379d373bf9 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/slr/StudyDatabaseItem.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/jabref/gui/slr/StudyCatalogItem.java
@@ -12,11 +12,11 @@
 /**
  * View representation of {@link StudyDatabase}
  */
-public class StudyDatabaseItem {
+public class StudyCatalogItem {
     private final StringProperty name;
     private final BooleanProperty enabled;
 
-    public StudyDatabaseItem(String name, boolean enabled) {
+    public StudyCatalogItem(String name, boolean enabled) {
         this.name = new SimpleStringProperty(Objects.requireNonNull(name));
         this.enabled = new SimpleBooleanProperty(enabled);
     }
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ public BooleanProperty enabledProperty() {
 
     @Override
     public String toString() {
-        return "StudyDatabaseItem{" +
+        return "StudyCatalogItem{" +
                 "name=" + name.get() +
                 ", enabled=" + enabled.get() +
                 '}';
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ public boolean equals(Object o) {
         if (o == null || getClass() != o.getClass()) {
             return false;
         }
-        StudyDatabaseItem that = (StudyDatabaseItem) o;
+        StudyCatalogItem that = (StudyCatalogItem) o;
         return Objects.equals(getName(), that.getName()) && Objects.equals(isEnabled(), that.isEnabled());
     }
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/jabref/logic/crawler/Crawler.java b/src/main/java/org/jabref/logic/crawler/Crawler.java
index 990c162e22a..16eaf006b57 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/jabref/logic/crawler/Crawler.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/jabref/logic/crawler/Crawler.java
@@ -43,12 +43,12 @@ public Crawler(Path studyRepositoryRoot,
                 preferencesService,
                 fileUpdateMonitor,
                 bibEntryTypesManager);
-        StudyDatabaseToFetcherConverter studyDatabaseToFetcherConverter = new StudyDatabaseToFetcherConverter(
+        StudyCatalogToFetcherConverter studyCatalogToFetcherConverter = new StudyCatalogToFetcherConverter(
                 studyRepository.getActiveLibraryEntries(),
                 preferencesService.getImportFormatPreferences(),
                 preferencesService.getImporterPreferences());
         this.studyFetcher = new StudyFetcher(
-                studyDatabaseToFetcherConverter.getActiveFetchers(),
+                studyCatalogToFetcherConverter.getActiveFetchers(),
                 studyRepository.getSearchQueryStrings());
     }
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/jabref/logic/crawler/StudyDatabaseToFetcherConverter.java b/src/main/java/org/jabref/logic/crawler/StudyCatalogToFetcherConverter.java
similarity index 90%
rename from src/main/java/org/jabref/logic/crawler/StudyDatabaseToFetcherConverter.java
rename to src/main/java/org/jabref/logic/crawler/StudyCatalogToFetcherConverter.java
index 70eef519aa3..b0f0c26be4d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/jabref/logic/crawler/StudyDatabaseToFetcherConverter.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/jabref/logic/crawler/StudyCatalogToFetcherConverter.java
@@ -14,14 +14,14 @@
 /**
  * Converts library entries from the given study into their corresponding fetchers.
  */
-class StudyDatabaseToFetcherConverter {
+class StudyCatalogToFetcherConverter {
     private final List<StudyDatabase> libraryEntries;
     private final ImportFormatPreferences importFormatPreferences;
     private final ImporterPreferences importerPreferences;
 
-    public StudyDatabaseToFetcherConverter(List<StudyDatabase> libraryEntries,
-                                           ImportFormatPreferences importFormatPreferences,
-                                           ImporterPreferences importerPreferences) {
+    public StudyCatalogToFetcherConverter(List<StudyDatabase> libraryEntries,
+                                          ImportFormatPreferences importFormatPreferences,
+                                          ImporterPreferences importerPreferences) {
         this.libraryEntries = libraryEntries;
         this.importFormatPreferences = importFormatPreferences;
         this.importerPreferences = importerPreferences;
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/jabref/logic/crawler/StudyFetcher.java b/src/main/java/org/jabref/logic/crawler/StudyFetcher.java
index dde753b5381..9c684d8aeb9 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/jabref/logic/crawler/StudyFetcher.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/jabref/logic/crawler/StudyFetcher.java
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ private QueryResult getQueryResult(String searchQuery) {
     }
 
     /**
-     * Queries all Databases on the given searchQuery.
+     * Queries all Catalogs on the given searchQuery.
      *
      * @param searchQuery The query the search is performed for.
      * @return Mapping of each fetcher by name and all their retrieved publications as a BibDatabase
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/jabref/logic/crawler/StudyRepository.java b/src/main/java/org/jabref/logic/crawler/StudyRepository.java
index b584b57f15d..eac8c5d11c9 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/jabref/logic/crawler/StudyRepository.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/jabref/logic/crawler/StudyRepository.java
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ private void updateWorkAndSearchBranch() throws IOException, GitAPIException {
      */
     private void setUpRepositoryStructureForQueriesAndFetchers() throws IOException {
         // Cannot use stream here since IOException has to be thrown
-        StudyDatabaseToFetcherConverter converter = new StudyDatabaseToFetcherConverter(
+        StudyCatalogToFetcherConverter converter = new StudyCatalogToFetcherConverter(
                 this.getActiveLibraryEntries(),
                 preferencesService.getImportFormatPreferences(),
                 preferencesService.getImporterPreferences());
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/jabref/model/study/StudyDatabase.java b/src/main/java/org/jabref/model/study/StudyDatabase.java
index 375b59fb57c..c35cafdc1b1 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/jabref/model/study/StudyDatabase.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/jabref/model/study/StudyDatabase.java
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 package org.jabref.model.study;
 
+import org.jabref.gui.slr.StudyCatalogItem;
+
 /**
- * data model for the view {@link org.jabref.gui.slr.StudyDatabaseItem}
+ * data model for the view {@link StudyCatalogItem}
  */
 public class StudyDatabase {
     private String name;
diff --git a/src/main/resources/build.properties b/src/main/resources/build.properties
index efe52c53aad..dac72376767 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/build.properties
+++ b/src/main/resources/build.properties
@@ -6,3 +6,4 @@ springerNatureAPIKey=${springerNatureAPIKey}
 astrophysicsDataSystemAPIKey=${astrophysicsDataSystemAPIKey}
 ieeeAPIKey=${ieeeAPIKey}
 biodiversityHeritageApiKey=${biodiversityHeritageApiKey}
+Catalogs=Create property
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/jabref/gui/slr/ManageStudyDefinitionViewModelTest.java b/src/test/java/org/jabref/gui/slr/ManageStudyDefinitionViewModelTest.java
index cb0438ce4c4..73e0c4509a4 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/jabref/gui/slr/ManageStudyDefinitionViewModelTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/jabref/gui/slr/ManageStudyDefinitionViewModelTest.java
@@ -34,26 +34,26 @@ void setUp() {
     public void emptyStudyConstructorFillsDatabasesCorrectly() {
         ManageStudyDefinitionViewModel manageStudyDefinitionViewModel = new ManageStudyDefinitionViewModel(importFormatPreferences, importerPreferences, dialogService);
         assertEquals(List.of(
-                new StudyDatabaseItem("ACM Portal", true),
-                new StudyDatabaseItem("ArXiv", false),
-                new StudyDatabaseItem("Bibliotheksverbund Bayern (Experimental)", false),
-                new StudyDatabaseItem("Biodiversity Heritage", false),
-                new StudyDatabaseItem("Collection of Computer Science Bibliographies", false),
-                new StudyDatabaseItem("Crossref", false),
-                new StudyDatabaseItem("DBLP", true),
-                new StudyDatabaseItem("DOAB", false),
-                new StudyDatabaseItem("DOAJ", false),
-                new StudyDatabaseItem("GVK", false),
-                new StudyDatabaseItem("IEEEXplore", true),
-                new StudyDatabaseItem("INSPIRE", false),
-                new StudyDatabaseItem("MathSciNet", false),
-                new StudyDatabaseItem("Medline/PubMed", false),
-                new StudyDatabaseItem("ResearchGate", false),
-                new StudyDatabaseItem("SAO/NASA ADS", false),
-                new StudyDatabaseItem("SemanticScholar", false),
-                new StudyDatabaseItem("Springer", true),
-                new StudyDatabaseItem("zbMATH", false)
-        ), manageStudyDefinitionViewModel.getDatabases());
+                new StudyCatalogItem("ACM Portal", true),
+                new StudyCatalogItem("ArXiv", false),
+                new StudyCatalogItem("Bibliotheksverbund Bayern (Experimental)", false),
+                new StudyCatalogItem("Biodiversity Heritage", false),
+                new StudyCatalogItem("Collection of Computer Science Bibliographies", false),
+                new StudyCatalogItem("Crossref", false),
+                new StudyCatalogItem("DBLP", true),
+                new StudyCatalogItem("DOAB", false),
+                new StudyCatalogItem("DOAJ", false),
+                new StudyCatalogItem("GVK", false),
+                new StudyCatalogItem("IEEEXplore", true),
+                new StudyCatalogItem("INSPIRE", false),
+                new StudyCatalogItem("MathSciNet", false),
+                new StudyCatalogItem("Medline/PubMed", false),
+                new StudyCatalogItem("ResearchGate", false),
+                new StudyCatalogItem("SAO/NASA ADS", false),
+                new StudyCatalogItem("SemanticScholar", false),
+                new StudyCatalogItem("Springer", true),
+                new StudyCatalogItem("zbMATH", false)
+        ), manageStudyDefinitionViewModel.getCatalogs());
     }
 
     @Test
@@ -74,25 +74,25 @@ public void studyConstructorFillsDatabasesCorrectly(@TempDir Path tempDir) {
                 importerPreferences,
                 dialogService);
         assertEquals(List.of(
-                new StudyDatabaseItem("ACM Portal", true),
-                new StudyDatabaseItem("ArXiv", false),
-                new StudyDatabaseItem("Bibliotheksverbund Bayern (Experimental)", false),
-                new StudyDatabaseItem("Biodiversity Heritage", false),
-                new StudyDatabaseItem("Collection of Computer Science Bibliographies", false),
-                new StudyDatabaseItem("Crossref", false),
-                new StudyDatabaseItem("DBLP", false),
-                new StudyDatabaseItem("DOAB", false),
-                new StudyDatabaseItem("DOAJ", false),
-                new StudyDatabaseItem("GVK", false),
-                new StudyDatabaseItem("IEEEXplore", false),
-                new StudyDatabaseItem("INSPIRE", false),
-                new StudyDatabaseItem("MathSciNet", false),
-                new StudyDatabaseItem("Medline/PubMed", false),
-                new StudyDatabaseItem("ResearchGate", false),
-                new StudyDatabaseItem("SAO/NASA ADS", false),
-                new StudyDatabaseItem("SemanticScholar", false),
-                new StudyDatabaseItem("Springer", false),
-                new StudyDatabaseItem("zbMATH", false)
-        ), manageStudyDefinitionViewModel.getDatabases());
+                new StudyCatalogItem("ACM Portal", true),
+                new StudyCatalogItem("ArXiv", false),
+                new StudyCatalogItem("Bibliotheksverbund Bayern (Experimental)", false),
+                new StudyCatalogItem("Biodiversity Heritage", false),
+                new StudyCatalogItem("Collection of Computer Science Bibliographies", false),
+                new StudyCatalogItem("Crossref", false),
+                new StudyCatalogItem("DBLP", false),
+                new StudyCatalogItem("DOAB", false),
+                new StudyCatalogItem("DOAJ", false),
+                new StudyCatalogItem("GVK", false),
+                new StudyCatalogItem("IEEEXplore", false),
+                new StudyCatalogItem("INSPIRE", false),
+                new StudyCatalogItem("MathSciNet", false),
+                new StudyCatalogItem("Medline/PubMed", false),
+                new StudyCatalogItem("ResearchGate", false),
+                new StudyCatalogItem("SAO/NASA ADS", false),
+                new StudyCatalogItem("SemanticScholar", false),
+                new StudyCatalogItem("Springer", false),
+                new StudyCatalogItem("zbMATH", false)
+        ), manageStudyDefinitionViewModel.getCatalogs());
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/jabref/logic/crawler/StudyDatabaseToFetcherConverterTest.java b/src/test/java/org/jabref/logic/crawler/StudyCatalogToFetcherConverterTest.java
similarity index 95%
rename from src/test/java/org/jabref/logic/crawler/StudyDatabaseToFetcherConverterTest.java
rename to src/test/java/org/jabref/logic/crawler/StudyCatalogToFetcherConverterTest.java
index af16dc69b03..9b73a8ad2d9 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/jabref/logic/crawler/StudyDatabaseToFetcherConverterTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/jabref/logic/crawler/StudyCatalogToFetcherConverterTest.java
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.mock;
 import static org.mockito.Mockito.when;
 
-class StudyDatabaseToFetcherConverterTest {
+class StudyCatalogToFetcherConverterTest {
     SaveConfiguration saveConfiguration;
     PreferencesService preferencesService;
     BibEntryTypesManager entryTypesManager;
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ public void getActiveFetcherInstances() throws Exception {
                 preferencesService,
                 new DummyFileUpdateMonitor(),
                 entryTypesManager);
-        StudyDatabaseToFetcherConverter converter = new StudyDatabaseToFetcherConverter(
+        StudyCatalogToFetcherConverter converter = new StudyCatalogToFetcherConverter(
                 studyRepository.getActiveLibraryEntries(),
                 mock(ImportFormatPreferences.class, Answers.RETURNS_DEEP_STUBS),
                 mock(ImporterPreferences.class));