Comparison of citation-makers


Citation-MakerStyleUse and functionsOwnership/funding
Citation-Producer
FREE		APA, MLAChoose style and source-type (5 options)
Enter details manually
Export by copy-paste
Plagiarism-checker
Articles on referencing issues		Discreet ads – not all suitable/relevant for secondary
Privacy policy & conditions of use
NoodleTools
Free for citation- making		MLA, APA, ChicagoChoose style and source-type (extensive choice)
Enter details manually – with prompts
Export by copy-paste
Part of an information literacy package – other tools have to be paid for		A reputable educational product, which many schools subscribe to
Neil's Toolbox
FREE		Harvard, MLAChoose style and source-type (5 options);
Enter details manually;
Export by copy-paste;
Includes information about the hows and whys of referencing as well as on other skills;
Plagiarism-checker
Lazy Researcher locates sources to a given subject word/phrase;
guide to speed-writing essay;
Overall tone is fun and informative		Really is a Toolbox!
Some ads – discreet and relevant to students
Bibliography
Makers
FREE		APA6 (others to follow)Choose style and source-type (5 options);
Enter one detail and the others are located online, automatically entered, and listed for user to select;
Can be exported to Word only or copy-pasted;		No ads; registered as a company in Kenya;
Privacy Policy, Conditions of Use
BibMe
FREE		MLA, APA, Chicago,TurabianChoose style and source-type (9 options);
Automatic entry as above;
Saved to a separate box for copy-paste, export to Word or save to account (with login);		Ads, Privacy Policy, FAQs.
You can make a donation via PayPal should you wish to
Citation Machine
FREE		APA, MLA, Chicago,
Turabian		Choose style and source-type (5 options);
Automatic entry as above;
Has a very elementary guide to what type of source;
Plagiarism checker;
A few other functions such as creating a cover-page for assignments;
Information on referencing issues		Ads – relevant to secondary and tertiary students
EasyBib
Free for citation-making		APA, Chicago, MLAChoose style and source-type (59 options);
Automatic entry as above		Ads.
Part of an information literacy package which has to be purchased

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