Your citation
Titles are used exactly as you type them. APA uses sentence case, while MLA and Harvard use title case. Always check against your institution's guide.
Formatting references by hand is slow and easy to get wrong. This free citation generator creates correct references for websites, books and journal articles in APA 7th edition, MLA 9th edition and Harvard style. Enter the details once, switch styles to compare, and copy the result with italics in place. You can add each reference to a list that sorts itself alphabetically, then copy the whole list into your assignment. It is built for students writing essays, dissertations and research reports.
How to Use:
- Choose the source type: website, book or journal article.
- Pick a citation style: APA, MLA or Harvard.
- Add the authors, then fill in the title, year, publisher or journal details, and the link.
- Click Generate citation.
- Use Copy with italics to paste it into Word, or Add to reference list to build your full bibliography.
FAQs:
Q: Which citation styles are supported?
A: APA 7th edition, MLA 9th edition and Harvard (Cite Them Right).
Q: Which sources can I cite?
A: Websites, books and journal articles. More source types can be added later.
Q: Does it fix capital letters in my title?
A: No. Titles are used as typed. APA uses sentence case, while MLA and Harvard use title case.
Q: How do I cite an organisation as the author?
A: Put the organisation’s name in the last name box and leave the first name empty.
Q: Can I rely on it for my final submission?
A: It follows the standard rules, but universities sometimes use their own variations, so check your institution’s guide.
