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APA citation generator
Fill the fields and get a starting APA 7-ish reference. Always check against the manual for publication.
Processed in your browser — nothing is uploaded
Authors, year, title, source, DOI or URL are concatenated with APA-like punctuation. It is a helper, not a librarian.
Last reviewed 2026-09-10.
FAQ
Questions, answered
Is this official APA?
No. It approximates common article/book/website patterns. Verify before you submit.
Multiple authors?
Separate with semicolons or new lines.
Does my text leave the browser?
No. The APA citation generator runs in JavaScript on this page. Your paste is not uploaded.
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