Cite This For Me: Web Citer
Automatically create website citations in the APA, MLA, Chicago, or Harvard referencing styles at the click of a button.
What is Cite This For Me: Web Citer?
Cite This For Me: Web Citer is a popular Chrome extension by www.citethisforme.com. This extension has 798,640 weekly active users, an average user rating of 3.74, and is most similar to MyBib: Free Citation Generator and Free APA and MLA Citation Generator. The latest version, 2.6.11, was updated 3 years ago.
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Summary
Simply browse to the page you wish to cite and click the button to generate a correctly formatted citation. Then copy-and-paste the citation into your assignment, or add it to your online bibliography for safe keeping until later. You can also add other sources (like books, journals, and newspapers) from our main tool athttp://www.citethisforme.com
Sources are cited using the following format editions: APA: 6th edition Chicago: 16th edition MLA: 7th edition Harvard: N/A
User reviews
User reviews summary
Pros
- Works very well and makes college/school easier
- Convenient and easy to use
- Useful for school projects that require citations
- Efficient and always with you on Chrome
Cons
- Incorrect details despite displaying the original author and publication date
- 40% non-eligibility to cite websites
- Creates citations in a non-standard/unhelpful way
- Freezes sometimes and has an unattractive interface
- Login issues
- Not accurate citing
- Sometimes leaves out information
Most mentioned
- Useful
- Easy to use
- Great for school projects
- Inaccurate citations
- Login issues
- Non-standard citing
- Freezing
- Unattractive interface
Safety
Risk impact
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Risk likelihood
Cite This For Me: Web Citer has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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