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Citation[Z]
6.5#11 in citation generator toolsFrom $1.67 a monthFree planWebExtension
VisitCitation[Z] vs CitePlain
What both publish
| Fact | Citation[Z] | CitePlain |
|---|---|---|
| Browser extension | The extension reads the active tab's URL, title, and any DOI in its metadata when opened, and can submit all open HTTP(S) tab URLs when the user selects that action. | The extension is listed for Chrome, Edge, and Firefox and reads metadata from the active tab. |
Citation[Z] plans
- FreeFree
- Premium$5 a month
- Academic$20 a year
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 Citation[Z] if…
Citation[Z] suits students, researchers, and writers who need to format references or organize bibliographies. Premium may suit users who also want scholarly-work discovery and citation suggestions or paragraph checks.
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.