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Citation Style

Citation Managers

Mendeley

  • Good for citation management in most academic styles (APA, MLA, etc.).
  • No cost, but requires registration.
  • Full version requires downloading and installing

Zotero  

  • Collect, manage, organize and cite sources
  • Supports most academic citation styles (APA, MLA, Chicago, etc.).
  • No cost
  • Download and install.
    • Online account provides some basic access to managing sources.


Additional Options

EndNote

  • Well established and robust reference management tool for scholars and researchers.
  • Full version requires individual purchase.

EasyBib

  • Online form which quickly generates a citation in the appropriate style (APA, MLA, etc.).
    • User can usually enter a URL or basic title/author information to generate a citation.
  • Many basic features are usually free 
  • More advanced features (usually any APA style citation) require an individual, relatively low-cost subscription.
  • Provides options to cite in multiple styles:

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