According to AlphaMoat, as of 2026-09, the Chrome extension CiteBuddy has 116 users (+10.5% MoM), rated 5 (1 reviews) — ranked #3,976 of 9,324 AI browser extensions, and #324 of 744 in Writing.
What is CiteBuddy
Click and create APA citation, MLA citation generator, Chicago citation generator formats and more. One-Click AI Citation Generator for APA, MLA, Chicago & More
Generate perfect citations instantly with CiteBuddy, the smart AI-powered citation generator for Chrome. Transform your research workflow by creating accurate bibliographies directly from your browser—no more switching tabs or manual formatting!
🚀 Why CiteBuddy? Stop wasting hours on bibliographies. Whether you are a student, researcher, or writer, CiteBuddy uses advanced AI to detect source details (author, date, publisher) automatically, even on tricky websites.
📚 Supports All Major Citation Styles:
- APA Citation Generator (6th & 7th Edition) – Perfect for Psychology & Social Sciences.
- MLA Citation Generator (8th & 9th Edition) – Essential for Humanities & English.
- Chicago Manual of Style – Professional formatting for History & Literature.
- Harvard, IEEE, AMA, ACS, ASA, Bluebook, CSE, Turabian, and thousands more!
⚡ Key Features: ✅ One-Click Generation: Just click the icon and get a formatted citation instantly. ✅ Smart AI Extraction: Reads page context to fix missing data (like authors or dates). ✅ Rich Text Copying: Copies italics and formatting perfectly for Word & Google Docs. ✅ Website & PDF Support: Works on news sites, journals, PDFs, and more. ✅ 100% Free: No subscription required for standard styles.
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📖 How It Works: 1. Browse to any article or website. 2. Click CiteBuddy in your toolbar. 3. Select your style (APA, MLA, Chicago, etc.). 4. Copy and paste directly into your paper!
🌟 Perfect For:
- Students: Get an APA format citation generator that works for every class.
- Researchers: Use the IEEE citation generator for technical papers.
- Writers: A reliable MLA citation generator that keeps your sourcing accurate.
Unlike basic tools that break on complex sites, CiteBuddy's AI understands context, ensuring your in-text citations and bibliographies are accurate. It’s the ultimate free citation generator alternative to heavy desktop apps.
Install CiteBuddy today and never worry about formatting citations again!
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