LumaCite: Reference Manager for Google Docs (Beta)

Save references, organize papers, annotate PDFs and cite in Google Docs. Approved beta access required.

Save research references from the web and use them while writing in Google Docs. LumaCite Capture & Cite connects your browser to the LumaCite reference manager, with a searchable research library and a web workspace for reading and annotating PDFs. Beta access: The connected library and Google Docs features require an approved LumaCite account. Request access before setting up this workflow: https://www.lumacite.app/reference-manager-beta-access 🔎 SAVE REFERENCES AS YOU BROWSE ✓ Collect references from Google Scholar, PubMed, arXiv, Semantic Scholar, and supported publisher websites. ✓ Review detected sources and save one or several selected references to your research library. ✍️ MANAGE CITATIONS IN GOOGLE DOCS ✓ Search your saved sources while working in your document. ✓ Insert and edit in-text citations, including citations with multiple sources. ✓ Add page numbers or other citation locators when needed. ✓ Choose APA, MLA, Chicago, Vancouver, or thousands of journal-specific CSL styles. ✓ Create and refresh a bibliography as your document changes. 📄 READ AND ANNOTATE PDFs IN LUMACITE ✓ Open papers in LumaCite's browser-based PDF reader and annotator. ✓ Highlight passages, add notes, underline text, and mark figures. ✓ Search selectable PDF text, navigate pages, and adjust the zoom. ✓ Export quotes, notes, and page references as an annotation summary. 🗂️ ORGANIZE PAPERS AND REVIEW THEIR DETAILS ✓ Group sources by project with folders and labels. ✓ Search your library and review or edit authors, titles, publication details, and identifiers. ✓ Attach a PDF or link an available full-text copy to its reference record. 🚀 GET STARTED Once your beta request is approved, sign in to your library and install Capture & Cite. Authorize Google Docs when you first use the citation features. Installing the extension does not create or approve a library account. Browser capture and the connected Google Docs workflow use the Chrome extension. Library organization and PDF annotation take place in LumaCite's web app. 🔗 SETUP, HELP AND PRIVACY Setup: https://www.lumacite.app/chrome-extensions#capture-and-cite Help: https://www.lumacite.app/contact Privacy: https://www.lumacite.app/privacy-policy