BibTex It!

This extension gets your bibtex citation through your text selection within one-click.

BibTex It! - Simplify your Bibtex Citation Process

'BibTex It!' is a convenient Chrome extension targeted towards streamlining your citation process. By enabling users to fetch Bibtex citations from any selected text or URL using a simple one-click functionality, it caters to the needs of researchers, academicians and anyone in need of referencing sources quickly and accurately. It’s a handy way to speed up your research or academic work and ensure citation accuracy.

Extension stats

Users: 6,000+
Rating: 4.76
(17)
Version: 1.1 (Last updated: 2016-09-24)
Creation date: 2016-09-24
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • contextMenus
  • https://scholar.google.com/
Size: 8.97K
URLs: Website

Ranking

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Extension summary

This extension gets your bibtex citation through your url or your text selection within one-click.

User reviews

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Pros
  • Saves a lot of time when writing reports
  • Works as expected
  • Incredibly useful
  • Convenient for citing sources
Cons
  • Issues with the Google Scholar API thinking users are robots and requiring captcha
  • Missing URLs or DOIs in citations
Most mentioned
  • Time-saving functionality
  • Reliability and effectiveness
  • Problems related to captcha
User reviews
In the modern day and age, I'm expecting every citation to come up with URL or DOI. For some reason, google scholar and therefore this extension misses out on the URLs and/or DOIs.
by Shubhamkar Ayare, 2024-11-14

Works as expected - saves much time :D
by Dominik Braun, 2022-02-26

Incredibly useful and time saving.
by Tibo Geenen, 2022-01-20
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Extension safety

Risk impact

BibTex It! requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

BibTex It! has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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