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APA 7th Edition Citation Generator

Generate APA 7th Edition citations for books, websites, and journal articles online instantly. Copy formatted HTML references.

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APA 7th Reference Preview
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What is this tool?

An APA Citation Generator helps researchers, students, and writers format bibliographic references correctly according to the American Psychological Association (APA) guidelines.

How to use it

1. Select the citation source type (Book, Website, or Journal).

2. Fill in the source details (Authors, Year, Title, URL).

3. View the live formatted citation preview.

4. Copy the citation as plain text or italicized HTML.

Frequently asked questions

Which edition of APA is supported?

We support the APA 7th Edition (released in late 2019), which is the current formatting standard for academic papers and journals.

How do I generate an in-text citation?

An APA in-text citation typically uses the author's last name and publication year, for example: (Smith, 2026). This tool builds the full reference page citation.