Chicago (Notes) Citation Generator

Create Chicago Manual of Style 18th edition (notes-bibliography) citations in seconds. Paste a DOI, PMID, ISBN, or URL, review the source details, and copy the result—free and without sign-up.

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What is Chicago (Notes) citation style?

Chicago Manual of Style 18th edition (notes-bibliography) is a notes / footnotes citation style. Footnote/endnote citations with a full bibliography. History, arts and humanities using Chicago footnotes.

How to cite in Chicago (Notes) with NeatCite

  1. 1Keep Chicago (Notes) selected in the generator above.
  2. 2Paste a DOI, PMID, ISBN, or web address—or use manual entry when an identifier is unavailable.
  3. 3Compare the imported authors, title, date, and publication details with the original source.
  4. 4Copy the formatted Chicago (Notes) reference and in-text citation, or export the list to Word, BibTeX, or RIS.

How output is produced

  • The Chicago (Notes) rule file is bundled locally and rendered with the open citeproc-js engine.
  • Identifier lookups can retrieve metadata from Crossref, PubMed, and Open Library; you can edit every field before copying.
  • No account is required, and your citation list remains in your browser unless you export or clear it.
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