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Citations & bibliography

From your first source to a complete bibliography. Find, organize and cite in one place.

Add a source to your collection

Paste a DOI or webpage URL to find its source details.

Journal articles, books, websites and more

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Generated as you add sources

APA 7th Edition

Turn your sources into a bibliography

Save a source to see it formatted here. Start with one citation, then build your full reference list.

Generated collections save to this browser. Export important references as a backup.

WHY TURNITPASS

From one citation to a complete bibliography.

Skip assembling authors, dates and punctuation by hand. Look up a DOI or URL, or enter source details, then generate APA, MLA, Chicago and more. Copy your citation or export BibTeX and RIS.

YOUR WORKFLOW, AT A GLANCE

Two starting points

Choose lookup or manual entry based on the information you have.

Choose a style

Use the style selector to match your institution or publication.

Copy or export

Review the result, then choose an available text, BibTeX or RIS output.

FROM SOURCE TO REFERENCE

Three steps to a better bibliography.

Add your first source
  1. 01

    Find your source

    Look up a DOI or webpage URL. Add books, reports and sources without a link manually.

  2. 02

    Review and save

    Check the author, title, date and publication details. Each saved source updates your bibliography.

  3. 03

    Choose a style. Take it with you.

    Switch between APA, MLA, GB/T and more. Copy one citation or export the whole collection.

MORE ROOM FOR YOUR NEXT DRAFT

Connect source work with the rest of your writing.

Continue from source organization to humanizing, polishing and detection. Membership adds writing credits and more daily AI scans for papers and articles that need multiple revisions.

  • More word credits for repeat revisions
  • Keep rewriting, checking and sources together
  • Daily AI scans, separate from writing credits
Choose my planBack to the tool
Choose monthly or annual billing. Compare monthly writing credits and daily AI scans.

CHOOSE AROUND YOUR WRITING

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A STYLE FOR YOUR ASSIGNMENT

Add a source once. Switch styles anytime.

From APA and MLA to journal-specific and Chinese academic styles, choose an edition in the tool to update your whole collection.

APA 7th Edition

General academic writing

Essay, humanities, social science, and university assignment formats with current-edition output.

APA 7th EditionMLA 9th EditionChicago (Author-Date)Chicago (Full Note)Turabian (Author-Date)Harvard

STEM and publishers

Numbered and journal-style references for engineering, science, medicine, and publisher submissions.

IEEENatureVancouverSpringer BasicCSE Citation-SequenceCambridge NumericFrontiersMDPI

Professional fields

Legal, medical, chemistry, sociology, and computing formats for field-specific source requirements.

ACSAMAASAACMBluebook Law ReviewOSCOLA

Chinese academic

GB/T numeric formats for Chinese academic papers, theses, and local reference-list expectations.

GB/T 7714-2015GB/T 7714-2005

MORE THAN ONE KIND OF SOURCE

A reference for the sources you actually use.

Journal articles & DOI

Start with a DOI, then review the journal, volume, issue and pages.

Websites & reports

Check the author or organization, date, URL and any required access date.

Books & chapters

Include publisher, edition and chapter information for a complete reference.

Other research materials

Enter conferences, theses, datasets, interviews and other supported sources manually.

BACK TO YOUR WRITING

Ready to cite. Ready to keep writing.

Copy one citation or take the entire bibliography with you. BibTeX and RIS keep your source details portable.

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COPY

Copy citations

A single entry or the whole list, ready for your draft.

.bib

BibTeX

Move structured references into a LaTeX workflow.

.ris

RIS

Continue organizing sources in a compatible reference manager.

What if a source has no author, date or DOI?

Enter the source manually using details you can verify. Do not invent missing fields. Rules for missing authors and dates vary by style, so check the formatted result against your requirements.

BEFORE YOU START

Common questions

Ask us a question
Which styles are available?

Choose APA, MLA, Chicago, Harvard, IEEE, Nature, GB/T 7714 and more from the workspace style selector.

Can I start without a DOI?

Yes. Enter a source URL or add authors, title and publication details manually. You can edit retrieved details to complete missing fields.

How can I use the result?

Copy the citation or export BibTeX and RIS. Generated sources are collected in the bibliography view on this page. Add, edit or remove entries, then generate the complete list.