Academic Citation Generator (APA, MLA, Harvard, Chicago)

Generate formatted bibliography references and in-text parentheticals for APA 7th, MLA 9th, Chicago 17th, and Harvard styles.

About this tool

Create accurate academic citations without paywalls or intrusive advertisements.

How to use this tool

  1. Select style (APA, MLA, Chicago, Harvard)
  2. Enter author, title, publication date, and journal/publisher
  3. Copy formatted reference

How it works

Synthesizes bibliographic metadata into strict manual-of-style formatted references and in-text parentheticals.

When to use this tool

  • Students citing sources for research papers
  • Researchers preparing journal submissions

Frequently asked questions

Does it support in-text citations?

Yes, both full bibliography citations and in-text parenthetical citations are generated simultaneously.

Limitations

Supports journal articles, books, websites, and conference proceedings.

Privacy

No queries or research references are stored on external servers.