Citation Converter

Paste BibTeX, RIS, or plain text. Get APA, MLA, Chicago, IEEE, Vancouver, or Japanese JST output. Handles CJK author names and non-Latin scripts that other tools choke on.

What this tool does

• Inputs: BibTeX, RIS, plain text (auto-detected)
• Outputs: APA 7th, MLA 9th, Chicago, IEEE, Vancouver, JST
• Japanese and CJK author names kept family-first, not split
• Per-citation parsed view with warnings for missing fields

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About Help Toolz

Help Toolz is a collection of free browser tools that solve real problems without signup walls, ad-stuffed listicles, or affiliate-link articles. Every tool runs entirely in your browser — your inputs never leave your device.

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