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CiteMe vs Logically
Both stand on citation generators. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan APIExtensionWeb
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.
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Choose Logically if you want a research workspace combining reference management, AI assistance, annotation, and writing tools. Its free plan has daily AI limits and 100MB of storage, while Unlimited is listed at $12 a year with yearly billing at $12 per user/month.
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| CiteMe | Logically | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | API, Extension, Web | Extension, Mac, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Thesis Pass: $8.99, paid once | Unlimited: $12 per user a month |
| Plans published | 3 | 2 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | citeme.app | logically.app |
| On citation generators | #2 of 57 | #1 of 57 |
CiteMe: what it does well
- 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
Logically: what it does well
- Accepts documents, URLs, and DOIs as reference inputs.
- Imports references from Zotero, Mendeley, and EndNote.
- Offers more than 10,000 citation styles.
- Shared libraries include invitations and collaborator permissions.
- Free Word extension inserts citations and bibliographies.
What to know first
- Free storage is limited to 100MB.
- Free AI tools have daily usage limits.
- No mobile apps are listed.
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