What It Does

Cite This For Me is an automated citation and reference generator designed to help students, researchers, and academics quickly create properly formatted citations in over 7,000 citation styles. The tool automatically generates references for 50+ source types including websites, journal articles, books, and more, supporting popular formats like Harvard, APA, MLA, Chicago, and Vancouver.

Key Features & Capabilities

• Automatic Citation Generation: Simply provide basic details like author name, URL, or DOI number, and the tool automatically finds and formats source information
• 7,000+ Citation Styles: Supports Harvard referencing, APA (7th edition), MLA (9th edition), Chicago (16th edition), and thousands of other academic citation formats
• Plagiarism Detection: Built-in plagiarism checker helps identify unintentional plagiarism before submission
• Grammar Checking: Integrated grammar checker to catch writing mistakes
• Bibliography Management: Organize and save multiple bibliographies for easy reference across projects
• Citation Guides: Comprehensive guides covering paper formatting, in-text citations, and style-specific guidelines

Who It's For

Cite This For Me serves students at all academic levels, from high school through graduate studies, as well as researchers and professionals who need to create formal citations. Since launching in 2010, the platform has assisted millions of users across the United Kingdom, Canada, United States, Australia, and globally.

How It Works

Users begin by clicking "Create citations" and selecting their source type. The tool then guides them through the citation process, automatically attempting to locate source information based on provided details. The free version supports Harvard citations with a 7-day save period, while the Premium version (£6.99/month) unlocks all citation styles, unlimited saves, ad-free experience, plagiarism detection for 30 papers monthly, and unlimited grammar checking.

Why It Matters

Proper citation prevents plagiarism, provides evidence of research, credits original authors, and allows readers to verify sources. Cite This For Me streamlines this critical academic process, reducing guesswork and helping users avoid the serious consequences of improper attribution.