Help:Citation tools

The following tools can help you assemble a citation from limited information, with limited effort. These are tools with a variety of interfaces that provide a complete formatted reference based on a few initial details.

Bot filled templates

 * Cite doi
 * Cite pmid
 * Cite jstor
 * Cite arXiv

Tools

 * Diberri Template builder: Converts URL, DrugBank ID, HGNC ID, ISBN, PubMed ID, PubMed Central ID or PubChem ID to full citation.
 * APA and MLA Format - A free tool that generates citations in MLA or APA format
 * Biomedical citation maker: For journals indexed by PubMed. Accepts PMID, DOI, PMCID as inputs. Bookmarklet is available.

Templates

 * Google scholar cite– a template front-end for the Universal reference formatter
 * Search Google Scholar via this webpage and if you find a source you can click to autofill its details back into the Universal Reference Formatter
 * Find a reference on Scopus, then with one click it's formatted ready for use in an article.


 * refToolbar Javascript Allows you to format a reference during editing when you already have all the data.

Citation tools
Reference markup and citation templates may be inserted manually or by use of tools:
 * RefToolbar is part of the editing tool bar
 * ProveIt provides a graphical interface for editing, adding, and citing references. It may be enabled per the documentation
 * Citation expander automatically adds missing data to citations using citation templates, and makes corrections to their formatting

Documentation
These templates can be used in documentation:


 * Shortcuts
 * cite.php: shortcut for mw:Extension:Cite/Cite.php
 * cite xxx: shortcut for WikiQueer:Citation templates
 * cite *: shortcut for Citation/core
 * cs1: shortcut for Help: Citation Style 1
 * cs2: shortcut for Help: Citation Style 2
 * fnote: shortcut for Help:Footnotes
 * fnote3: shortcut for WikiQueer:Footnote3
 * ldr: shortcut for List-defined references
 * paren: shortcut for WikiQueer:Parenthetical referencing
 * sfnote: shortcut for Help:Shortened footnotes
 * vcite: shortcut for Help:Citation Style Vancouver


 * Navboxes
 * Citation Style 1: navbox for templates
 * WikiQueer referencing: navbox for referencing help pages


 * Documentation
 * Citation Style documentation: modular documentation for and
 * Harvard citation documentation: documentation for Harvard citations
 * Markup: show markup and rendered output side by side
 * Refname rules: rules for names for footnotes and groups


 * Replication
 * Dummy backlink: replicate footnote backlinks
 * Dummy ref: replicate footnote in-text cite
 * Fake heading: replicate headings
 * Fake notes and references: replicate Notes and References headings