The Scribbr Citation Generator currently supports the following citation styles and we’re working hard on supporting more citation styles in the future.
Scribbr uses industry-standard citation styles from the Citation Styles Language project.
Yes, we love feedback! Just click on the purple feedback button on the right side of your screen to share your thoughts. We read everything and if needed fix things right away!
Yes, you can download your works cited list with the click of a button. Just go to your Works Cited and click the ‘Download’ and ‘Microsoft Word (.docx)’ button in the top menu.
The list is automatically alphabetized by the author’s last name and the latest MLA formatting guidelines are applied.
It may happen that information about your source is missing (e.g. the author or publication date). Don’t worry about this, most of the time the citation can still be correctly generated.
Information that is really needed is marked as required in the citation form.
We have developed custom citation forms for the most common MLA source types:
We’re working hard on supporting more source types. Let us know if you’re missing a specific source type by using the purple feedback button on the right side of your screen.
Creating an account is not required, but there are some benefits to it. Having a Scribbr account allows you to:
Don’t want an account? No problem! Just be sure to download a backup on a regular basis, otherwise you might lose your generated references when accidently deleting your cookies.
The Scribbr MLA Citation Generator excels in accuracy and ease of use. Some things you’ll definitely like are:
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At Scribbr, we are committed to protecting your personal information. That’s why our employees and editors follow specific guidelines to ensure the confidentiality of your work:
Both the original and edited versions of your document are saved on our secure server for 12 months. After this period, the files are automatically deleted. However, you can manually delete your files at any time via your user profile.
Tip: If you still have concerns about confidential information in your document, you can take additional measures to anonymize this data. We advise you to do the following:
As a policy, we do not sign NDAs. Every NDA is complex and unique, and our legal team does not have the capacity to review each individual contract we receive.
However, we take extensive measures to protect the confidentiality of your documents. You can learn more about how we handle confidential information on our privacy policy page.
Yes, our editors also work during the weekends and holidays.
Because we have many editors available, we can check your thesis 24 hours per day and 7 days per week, all year round.
If you choose a 72 hour deadline and upload your thesis on a Thursday evening, you’ll have your thesis back by Sunday evening!
