CitApp
6.6#7 in citation generator tools99 SEK, paid onceFree planWebExtension
VisitCitApp vs CitePlain
What both publish
| Fact | CitApp | CitePlain |
|---|---|---|
| Browser extension | The Chrome extension saves pages and PDFs, including PDFs behind logins, to a CitApp project. | The extension is listed for Chrome, Edge, and Firefox and reads metadata from the active tab. |
| Purpose | CitApp helps students generate formatted citations from links or DOIs and organize sources. | CitePlain generates citations from web pages, journal articles, books, tweets, YouTube videos, and podcasts. |
CitApp plans
- FreeFree
- Pro99 SEK, paid once
CitePlain plans
- FreeFree
- Pro monthly$4.99 a month
- Pro yearly$39 a year
- Lifetime Founder$89, paid once
- Founder Lifetime$89, paid once
- Lifetime$199, paid once
Pick CitApp if…
CitApp suits students who need to build citations and organize sources across supported formats. It may also fit collaborators working together on a shared project or users who write in Google Docs.
Pick CitePlain if…
CitePlain may suit someone who wants to create individual citations or build a bibliography from web and publication identifiers. Its maker says it is not intended to replace a research reference manager.