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On the recordRead 7 Oct 202615 facts
KnightCite
Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
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KnightCite
Free
Free citation generation for all users · Free registration adds citation saving and bibliography export
Read 7 Oct 2026 · calvin.edu
On the record
- Advertising
- The current service page says KnightCite is supported by online advertisements.calvin.edu · read 7 Oct 2026
- Citation limits
- KnightCite does not currently generate footnotes or in-text citations.calvin.edu · read 7 Oct 2026
- Citation styles
- KnightCite supports MLA, APA, and Chicago styles.calvin.edu · read 7 Oct 2026
- Formatting caveat
- The FAQ says APA title capitalization is left as entered because the program cannot consistently distinguish proper nouns from common nouns.calvin.edu · read 7 Oct 2026
- Full text links
- A citation can link to its full-text article if the user's institution supports that feature.calvin.edu · read 7 Oct 2026
- History
- The about page says KnightCite launched in August 2004 and was created by Calvin student Justin Searls.calvin.edu · read 7 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- KnightCite is available to people inside and outside the Calvin community, with features focused on undergraduate college student needs.calvin.edu · read 7 Oct 2026
- Maintained by
- KnightCite has been maintained by Hekman Library since 2008.calvin.edu · read 7 Oct 2026
- No account required
- Anyone can use KnightCite without registering, and registration is free.calvin.edu · read 7 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- KnightCite is an online citation generator that formats source information into bibliographies in academic styles.calvin.edu · read 7 Oct 2026
- Saved bibliographies
- Registered users can save citations, organize them into multiple papers, alphabetize or edit them, and export citations or a paper to Word or RTF.calvin.edu · read 7 Oct 2026
- Source formats
- Users can cite print and electronic sources, including books, anthologies, periodicals, and websites; multimedia and communication resources are also supported in MLA.calvin.edu · read 7 Oct 2026
- Support
- The FAQ says the team will try to respond to email within 1–3 days, though replies may take longer during busy times of the academic year.calvin.edu · read 7 Oct 2026
