Academic BibTeX, APA 7th & MLA Citation Formatter & DOI Parser
Convert Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs), ISBNs, and arXiv IDs into perfectly formatted BibTeX entries, APA 7th edition, MLA 9th edition, Chicago 17th, and IEEE academic references.Documentation & FAQs ↓
@article{vaswani2017attention,
title = {Attention Is All You Need},
author = {Vaswani, Ashish and Shazeer, Noam and Parmar, Niki},
journal = {Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems},
volume = {30},
pages = {5998-6008},
year = {2017},
doi = {10.48550/arXiv.1706.03762}
}Step-by-Step Instructions
4 Steps to CompletionEnter a paper DOI (e.g., 10.1038/nature12373), ISBN, or arXiv ID into the lookup field, or input title and authors manually.
Inspect parsed bibliographic fields (authors, journal title, publication year, volume, issue, page range).
Select your desired citation style (BibTeX, APA 7th Edition, MLA 9th Edition, Chicago, or IEEE).
Click Copy to Clipboard to paste the formatted reference directly into your LaTeX `.bib` file or manuscript bibliography.
Practical Use Cases & Real-World Scenarios
Instant DOI & CrossRef Metadata Resolution
Resolves Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) via the CrossRef API into author arrays, journal titles, volume, issue, year, and pages.
Multi-Style Academic Citation Engine
Formats references into APA 7th, MLA 9th, Chicago 17th Notes & Bibliography, Harvard, and IEEE numerical formats.
Clean LaTeX BibTeX Code Generator
Generates clean `@article`, `@book`, `@inproceedings`, and `@misc` BibTeX blocks with sanitized citation keys and escaped special characters.
ArXiv & PubMed Identifier Parser
Extracts pre-print and biomedical citation metadata directly from arXiv e-print IDs and PubMed PMID / PMCID accession numbers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a DOI and how does citation retrieval work?↓
How does APA 7th handle in-text citations with 3 or more authors?↓
How are special characters handled in BibTeX generation?↓
What is the difference between MLA 9th and APA 7th styling for journals?↓
Can I export an entire bibliography file (.bib) for Overleaf?↓
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