cc.com.ai Citation Generator

Spec sheet

Purpose

Generates formatted citations from a URL, DOI, ISBN, pasted reference, or manually entered fields.Read 30 Sep 2026 · cc.com.ai

Intended users

The maker describes the tool as useful for students, researchers, and writers doing literature reviews.Read 30 Sep 2026 · cc.com.ai

Support

The site lists [email protected] as its contact email.Read 30 Sep 2026 · cc.com.ai

Caching

The maker says identical requests are cached for one week to save credits.Read 30 Sep 2026 · cc.com.ai

Citation styles

Supports APA 7, MLA 9, Chicago 17 author-date, and Harvard, with inline and bibliography formats.Read 30 Sep 2026 · cc.com.ai

Cost and free access

Citation generation costs 1 credit; an account includes 30 credits per month, while logged-out visitors get three runs per day per tool.Read 30 Sep 2026 · cc.com.ai

Data and sharing

Generated citations receive a shareable URL accessible for 30 days and tied to the user's session; the result is public only if the link is shared.Read 30 Sep 2026 · cc.com.ai

DOI limitation

The tool formats entered DOIs but does not currently fetch the full record from CrossRef, so the maker recommends supplying available metadata.Read 30 Sep 2026 · cc.com.ai

Export

Results can be copied all at once as Markdown for use in Google Docs, Notion, or Overleaf.Read 30 Sep 2026 · cc.com.ai

Messy references

Smart parse can normalize a rough reference, URL, DOI, or ISBN; the maker recommends including at least author, title, and year for best results.Read 30 Sep 2026 · cc.com.ai

Missing information

Missing fields are flagged in brackets and listed with each citation, and the tool says it will not invent authors, publishers, or dates.Read 30 Sep 2026 · cc.com.ai

Multiple outputs

Returns all four citation styles for one source and a reference block for an entire source list.Read 30 Sep 2026 · cc.com.ai

Other limits

The maker says it may not work for paywalled journal DOIs it cannot resolve, academic books in obscure languages, or unlisted preprints.Read 30 Sep 2026 · cc.com.ai

Source types

Supports websites, journal articles, books, news, videos, podcasts, and other source types.Read 30 Sep 2026 · cc.com.ai

Plans and prices

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Where Specifiction places it

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