Scribbr Citation Generator
What is Scribbr Citation Generator?
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Scribbr’s citation generator for Chrome lets you instantly generate accurate citations for any online source in APA, MLA, Chicago, Harvard and any other style. In addition, it extracts key sentences¹, complete with proper citations, and generates a comprehensive summary².
With millions of users every month, students, teachers, and universities around the world trust the Scribbr Citation Generator. Ready to join them?
➤ How it works Found a fascinating article, video, or post you want to cite? With a single click, Scribbr will do the heavy lifting for you. It instantly creates a reference list entry and citation, all set for you to copy into your paper. Moreover, it extracts the key sentences from the page, complete with proper citations, allowing you to seamlessly incorporate them into your paper. Additionally, you can generate a comprehensive summary of the page in paragraph form for a quick overview.
➤ Features you’ll love • Cite webpages, journal articles, videos, and more • Choose between APA, MLA, Chicago, Harvard and any other style • Get accurate reference list entries and in-text citations • Extract key sentences from any page • Read AI generated summaries • Copy to your clipboard with a single click
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spammy, or outdated.- Useful for students and college papers
- Quick and easy citation generation
- Works significantly better than other citation tools
- No ads, enhancing user experience
- Does not work well with PDF files
- Frequent technical issues requiring support contact
- Inability to generate citations from various websites
- Orange cite button sometimes not visible
- Contacting technical support due to issues
- Stated limitations with PDF citations
- Overall usefulness for academic work
Recent reviews
Daniela Gershberg Nakach, 2024-10-30 
Can Var, 2024-10-30 
Zachary Cha, 2024-10-17Extension safety
Risk impact
Scribbr Citation Generator requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Scribbr Citation Generator has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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