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Citation Formatter (APA/MLA)
Builds a local bibliography draft from author, date, title, publication, DOI, and URL fields. Italics, capitalization, multiple authors, and institutional rules require a final check against the current style guide.
APA REFERENCE DRAFT Lovelace, A.. (1843). Notes on analytical engines. Scientific Memoirs. https://example.org/source Final check: verify author order, italics, capitalization, DOI/URL, and access-date rules in the current style guide.
Input and output are not stored. The optional usage counter keeps only tool identity and count, never content.
Output comes from disclosed rules or browser APIs and needs independent review before high-impact use.
A result in three steps
- 01
Choose source type and citation style.
- 02
Fill the bibliographic fields from the source.
- 03
Verify the draft against the current APA/MLA guide and institutional rules.
When is this tool useful?
- ✓ Drafting an assignment bibliography
- ✓ Standardizing a web source
- ✓ Organizing DOI and URL fields
Automated output is a preliminary assessment. Do not use it alone for legal, financial, medical, or security-critical decisions.
Frequently asked questions
Does this tool send input to a server?+
No. Processing runs in this browser tab. Data leaves the page only when you choose to copy or download the result.
Is the result definitive?+
The tool produces consistent output from disclosed rules and browser APIs, but context, data quality, and method limitations can affect it. Verify high-impact decisions.
Is input saved?+
No. Tool input is not persisted. With consent, only tool identity and usage count may be kept on this device for personal shortcuts.