Chicago (Notes) Citation Generator

Create accurate Chicago Manual of Style 18th edition (notes-bibliography) citations in seconds. Paste a DOI, PMID, ISBN, or URL — NeatCite formats the reference and in-text citation for you, 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. 1Choose Chicago (Notes) from the style menu above (it's already selected on this page).
  2. 2Paste a DOI, PubMed ID, ISBN, or web address — or switch to manual entry for anything without an identifier.
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