APA Reference Fixer
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APA Reference Fixer

Paste any messy reference list and get back perfect APA 7th edition formatting

Free

893 researchers installed this

4.0(1)

About this skill

What it does

Fixes and standardizes reference lists to APA 7th edition format — works on journal articles, books, chapters, reports, websites, datasets, and more.

Handles

  • Journal articles (with and without DOIs)
  • Books and book chapters
  • Edited volumes
  • Government and technical reports
  • Dissertations and theses
  • Conference presentations and proceedings
  • Websites and online sources
  • Datasets and software
  • Personal communications
  • Social media

Common fixes

  • Adds/removes italics
  • Corrects author name formatting (last, F. M.)
  • Fixes DOI formatting (https://doi.org/...)
  • Removes "Retrieved from" where not needed
  • Adds issue numbers where required
  • Alphabetizes your reference list

How to use

Paste up to 50 references at once. Works on exported Zotero, Mendeley, or EndNote output.

What researchers say

4.0(1)
周明北师大心理学博士三年级 · BNU Psychology PhD Y3

把论文参考文献粘贴进去,找出了15处格式错误——包括作者名缩写、DOI格式和中文文献英文翻译规范。审稿编辑主动夸了我的参考文献格式,以前从来没有过这种情况。

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About the Creator

Prof. Sarah Morris

Prof. Sarah Morris

@prof_morris

Clinical psychologist and AI tools enthusiast. Creator of the ResearchFlow methodology.

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Details

Category
Citation Management
Installs
893
Published
Mar 2, 2026