CiteTrue - Citation Checker

AI-powered citation verification tool. Verify academic citations in bulk — detect fake or inaccurate references instantly.

CiteTrue is an AI-powered citation checker that helps researchers, students, and educators verify academic citations instantly. Our extension searches through authoritative academic databases to cross-reference your citations, flagging any that appear to be fake, inaccurate, or AI-generated. How It Works Open the CiteTrue side panel by clicking the extension icon Paste your citations in any format — numbered, bulleted, plain text, or BibTeX Our AI cross-references each citation against millions of academic papers, journals, and books Receive a detailed verification report with confidence scores for each citation Key Features Bulk verification: Check dozens or hundreds of citations with a single click Any format: Supports numbered lists, bullet points, plain text, and BibTeX Confidence scores: See how likely each citation is to be authentic and accurate Detailed results: View matched title, year, authors, cited-by count, and PDF links Notice alerts: Get warnings about year mismatches, author discrepancies, and URL issues Export results: Download verification reports as CSV or PDF Right-click verify: Select text on any page and verify via context menu Multi-language UI: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Korean Trusted Academic Sources CiteTrue cross-references your citations with leading academic databases including CrossRef, PubMed, arXiv, OpenAlex, and other scholarly sources. Who Is CiteTrue For? Students writing papers who need to ensure their references are authentic Educators and reviewers checking citation accuracy in submissions Researchers validating references when reading or reviewing papers Anyone who wants to protect academic integrity Why Verify Citations? Undetected fake or inaccurate citations can lead to paper rejection and damage to academic reputation. CiteTrue gives you confidence that every reference in your work is real and accurate. Trusted by over 20,000 students and researchers worldwide. Free to get started. Visit https://citetrue.com for more information.