EasyBib combines citation, research, and writing tools for students and educators. Its citation generator lists thousands of styles, including MLA and APA, with Chicago and Turabian also named. It supports sources such as websites, books, journals, films or online videos, databases, and dissertations; bibliographies can be exported to Google Drive or Microsoft Word. Writing Assistant offers help with grammar, spelling, punctuation, clarity, flow, and paraphrasing. The plagiarism checker produces similarity reports by comparing writing against billions of sources. Expert Check provides customized feedback from writing experts, with responses described as arriving within 48 hours. Its Chrome Toolbar extension can cite websites with one click and provide guidance about source credibility. The service is available on the web and as an extension. The free plan includes citation generation and the first five grammar suggestions. Further grammar suggestions, unlimited plagiarism checks, and Expert Check require a subscription. EasyBib Plus renews monthly; its price is disclosed at enrollment and it includes up to 30 Expert Checks per billing period, for papers up to 10,000 words submitted one at a time.
Who it is for
EasyBib may suit students and educators who need citation, research, and writing support. Its web tools and browser extension cover bibliography creation as well as writing feedback.
What is good
- Thousands of listed citation styles
- Bibliographies export to Google Drive or Word
- Chrome extension cites websites in one click
- Expert feedback is described as arriving within 48 hours
What to know first
- Only the first five grammar suggestions are free
- Expert Check requires a subscription
- Subscription price is disclosed at enrollment
- Expert Checks are limited to 30 per billing period
Verdict
EasyBib combines citation generation with writing and plagiarism tools. Review the subscription limits and the stated use of uploaded content before deciding whether its paid features suit your needs.
EasyBib plans and pricing
All plansCompared on citation generator tools
- Free plan
- Yes
- Identifier lookup
- Yes
- URL import
- Yes
- Browser extension
- Yes
- Word add-in
- Yes
