APA 7 citation generator
Build an APA 7 reference for a webpage, book, or journal article, including missing dates and multiple authors.
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APA 7 citation generator: how it works
Practical information to understand the result and use this tool correctly.
About APA 7 citation generator
Format an APA 7th edition reference for a webpage, book, or journal article. Author initials, missing dates, and the 21-author ellipsis stay in the browser.
IPCC with 20 March 2024, title Climate report, site UN, and https://example.org/report becomes IPCC. (2024, March 20). Climate report. UN. https://example.org/report.
García Márquez, Gabriel and 1967, title Cien años de soledad, publisher Sudamericana becomes García Márquez, G. (1967). Cien años de soledad. Sudamericana.
How to use it
- 1Choose webpage, book, or journal.
- 2Enter authors (Last, First or one per line), year, title, and the site, publisher, or journal.
- 3Copy the reference. A blank year becomes n.d.; a blank title is rejected.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I cite a webpage in APA 7?
- Author. (Year, Month Day). Title. Site Name. URL. IPCC. (2024, March 20). Climate report. UN. https://example.org/report.
- What if there is no date?
- The year slot becomes n.d. in English and s. f. in Spanish. A month without a year is ignored.
- How are two authors joined?
- English uses & before the last name. Spanish uses y. Three to twenty authors are listed; the 21st case uses an ellipsis before the final author.
- Does this italicize the title?
- The text reference is plain so it pastes into any editor. Italicize the book or webpage title in your document.