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Generate citations in various academic formats (APA, MLA, IEEE, BibTeX)

uwjia By uwjia schedule Updated 2/22/2026

name: citation-generator description: Generate citations in various academic formats (APA, MLA, IEEE, BibTeX) icon: quote category: writing requires_paper: true metadata: { "xivmind": { "input_schema": { "type": "object", "properties": { "format": { "type": "string", "enum": ["apa", "mla", "ieee", "bibtex"], "default": "apa", "description": "Citation format" } } } }

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Citation Generator Skill

Generate citations in various academic formats.

Usage

This skill requires paper context. It will generate citations for the provided paper(s).

Parameters

  • format: Citation format
    • apa: APA 7th edition
    • mla: MLA 9th edition
    • ieee: IEEE format
    • bibtex: BibTeX format

Template

Generate a citation for the following paper in {format} format:

Title: {paper.title}
Authors: {paper.authors}
Published: {paper.published}
arXiv ID: {paper.id}
URL: {paper.abs_url}

{if format == "apa"}
Use APA 7th edition format:
Author, A. A., & Author, B. B. (Year). Title of article. Source.
{elif format == "mla"}
Use MLA 9th edition format:
Author, A. A., and B. B. Author. "Title of Article." Source, Year.
{elif format == "ieee"}
Use IEEE format:
[1] A. A. Author and B. B. Author, "Title of article," Source, Year.
{else}
Use BibTeX format:
@article{key,
  author = {...},
  title = {...},
  journal = {...},
  year = {...}
}
{endif}
Install via CLI
npx skills add https://github.com/uwjia/XivMind --skill citation-generator
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