Library: Astronomy: Online Tools

Online Citation Tools

This page has links to various online citation tools. It is important to remember that generated citations may contain errors that you will need to correct before you turn in your work.

Note that many citation generator sites contain advertisements. You may wish to install ad blocker software before you use them.

Citefast

Citefast
Cite your work in four easy steps! Fast and free citation generator APA 6th ed. • MLA 8th ed. • Chicago 16th ed

For more information on how to use Citefast, check out this tutorial video.

Citefast Tutorial Video

MyBib

MyBib
Generate formatted bibliographies, citations, and works cited lists in popular styles for free.
MyBib for Google Apps
Installs a link to MyBib in the Google Apps menu and allows you to save your bibliographies/works cited lists to your Google Drive.
MyBib Chrome Extension
Install the MyBib extension in your Chrome browser to "automatically create APA, MLA, or Harvard style citations for the page you're on.

NoodleTools Express

NoodleTools Express
Just need one or two quick citations? No need to log in or subscribe -- simply generate them in NoodleTools Express and copy and paste what you need into your document. Note: citations are not saved and cannot be exported to a word processor using this version of the tool.

ZoteroBib

ZoteroBib
ZoteroBib is a free service that helps you build a bibliography instantly from any computer or device, without creating an account or installing any software.