Owens Library Citation Makers

Cost
MyBib	free
MyBib Pro	1 week free then $7.99 per year
Scope
. APA (5th edition of the APA Publication Manual) . MLA (6th edition of the MLA Handbook for Writers and Researchers)
Features
MyBib	. Format: MLA
MyBib Pro	. Formats: MLA & APA . InstaCite: Automatically cite books and anthologies, using only the title of your source! . JournalCite: Upload saved database citations . Internal citations: Footnotes and parenthetical citations . Personal account: Store multiple lists at the same time
Interface
Very easy to use, creates citations and parenthetical references. Journals that are used often can be uploaded so that the information is retained in a database. Information from online databases can be uploaded. A spellchecker is included.
Accuracy
Each citation is not customized to Owens Library (necessary for MLA style) and is only accurate if the elements are entered correctly, for example, in MLA style the entered text for the title must be capitalized.
EasyBib

Cost
NoodleBib Express	free and creates one citation at a time
Scope
. APA . MLA
Features
Generate, edit, and publish an MLA Works Cited list or APA References list that complies with the rules of the current MLA Handbook and APA Publication Manual. NoodleBib takes care of punctuation, alphabetization and formatting, producing a polished source list for import into Word. Subscription entitles users to ask for additional help from online support team.
Interface
Very easy to use, creates citations, and user can download them to an automatically formatted list, for example, hanging indent, double spaced, etc.
Accuracy
Each citation is not customized to Owens Library (necessary for MLA style) and is only accurate if the elements are entered correctly, for example, in MLA style the entered text for the title must be capitalized (in APA the only the initial letter of the initial word in the title and subtitle need capitalization unless it is a proper noun). The exception in APA, if you enter the author's first name, it abbreviates it for you as APA requires.
NoodleTools

Cost
Basic	free
Scope
. APA . Chicago (CMS) . Council of Science Editors (CSE) . MLA
Features
Basic	. a bibliography creator . importing of references . a citation guide
Citation Builder Pro	. creates bibliographies, footnotes, and endnotes . save work to your online account . a reference assistant for any citation style . import references
Interface
Very easy to use, creates citations, and user can download them to an automatically formatted list, for example, hanging indent, double spaced, etc.
Accuracy
Each citation is not customized to Owens Library (necessary for MLA style) and is only accurate if the elements are entered correctly, for example, in MLA style the entered text for the title must be capitalized.
SourceAid