Use Citation Managers

Citation Managers are software products used for organizing research literature and formatting reference lists. These products, many of which can be configured to communicate efficiently with the research literature databases, enable you to sort citation records, to manage in-text citations as you compose a manuscript, and to format the corresponding reference list. Decide the one that’s right for you and your workflow by reviewing our overview. For a comparison chart of features for many similar tools, please see Wikipedia’s Comparison of Reference Management Software.