Citation Generator
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Automatically format bibliographic references in APA, MLA, and Chicago citation styles - no manual formatting required. Select your citation style and source type: book, book chapter, journal article, magazine or newspaper article, website, YouTube video, podcast, conference paper, thesis, or government document. Fill in the available fields - author names, publication year, title, publisher, journal name, volume, issue, pages, URL, and access date - and the tool generates a perfectly formatted citation string. Toggle between in-text and full reference list format. Generate multiple citations in a session and export them as a bibliography. All formatting follows current official style guide editions. No account required.
How to Use
- 1Select the citation style: APA, MLA, Chicago, Harvard, or IEEE
- 2Choose the source type: Book, Journal Article, Website, Newspaper, etc.
- 3Fill in the required fields for that source type (author, title, year, publisher, URL, etc.)
- 4The formatted citation is generated in real time below the form
- 5Click Copy to copy the citation to your clipboard
- 6Click Add to List to build a full reference list - then copy or download the entire bibliography
Features
- Supports APA 7th, MLA 9th, Chicago 17th (notes + author-date), Harvard, and IEEE
- Source types: Book, Journal Article, Website, Newspaper, Magazine, Conference Paper, Thesis, YouTube, Podcast
- Formatted citation generated in real time
- Accumulated reference list with one-click copy
- Download full bibliography as TXT
- 100% browser-based
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