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Free citation management tools
- ZoteroBib
Free, open source web-based tool from Zotero that helps you create a citation or a reference list in APA Style (or another style).
- Easy and intuitive to use, and does not require an account.
- Use to create one-off References list for a paper or assignment.
- Remember to double-check your citations for machine-generated errors.
Generally reliable for journal articles but less so for websites.
- See the FAQs for more info.
- Zotero
Free open source citation management software available for Windows, Mac, Linux and mobile. Good for building a research library to support collaboration and longer term or multiple projects. Creating a Zotero account allows you to sync devices and use the Group/Sharing feature. See the Zotero Quick start guide.
