CiteMe generates citations from academic indexes and helps users review reference details. Enter a DOI, ISBN, URL, PubMed ID, or paper title to format source metadata in styles including APA, MLA, Chicago, Harvard, Vancouver, IEEE, and ABNT. It also offers access to more than 10,000 CSL styles on demand. Its Reference Checker compares references with returned records and flags differences in DOI, year, or title for review. Sources can be added through bulk identifiers, PDFs, pasted bibliographies, Lattes CV publications, manual entries, or BibTeX and RIS files. CiteMe lists sources including OpenAlex, Semantic Scholar, CrossRef, PubMed, Europe PMC, Google Books, BASE, HAL, and arXiv. Access options include web, Chrome and Firefox extensions, a Word add-in, Google Docs, a ChatGPT app, and an API with 40+ endpoints. The free plan includes 60+ styles and limits on projects, library saves, PDF conversions, and reference checks. Thesis Pass costs $8.99 once for 30 days of Pro. Pro's monthly price is not displayed.
Who it is for
CiteMe suits students and researchers who need to create citations from identifiers or gathered references and check reference details. Its multiple import routes and editor integrations may help people managing bibliographies across different tools.
What is good
- Accepts DOI, ISBN, URL, PubMed ID, or paper title
- Offers 10,000+ CSL styles on demand
- Imports PDFs, bibliographies, and BibTeX or RIS files
- Reference Checker flags DOI, year, and title differences
- Available through browser extensions, Word, Google Docs, and API
What to know first
- Free plan limits Reference Checker to three monthly uses
- Free plan allows one project
- Pro monthly price is not displayed
Verdict
CiteMe combines citation creation, reference checking, and several ways to import or export bibliography data. The free plan has defined usage limits, while Pro pricing is not shown and Thesis Pass is a one-time $8.99 for 30 days.
CiteMe plans and pricing
All plansCompared on citation generator tools
- Free plan
- Yes
- Citation style count
- 10,000
- Identifier lookup
- Yes
- URL import
- Yes
- Browser extension
- Yes
- Word add-in
- Yes
- BibTeX export
- Yes
