CitePress – Automatic Citation Generator

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CitePress lets you generate a properly formatted bibliography (reference) for any post using simple shortcodes.

Built for academic blogs, research documentation, online journals, and educational websites.

Features:

  • Citation styles supported: APA, MLA, Chicago, IEEE, Harvard, Vancouver, ASA, ACS, ACM
  • Customizable citation label and access date format
  • Outputs a styled, collapsible citation box
  • Uses clean shortcodes: [citepress style="apa"]
  • No custom tables, no frontend scripts, lightweight

Screenshots

  • Admin settings panel with options
  • Frontend citation box output

Installation

  1. Upload the citepress folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
  2. Activate the plugin via the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
  3. Use the shortcode [citepress style="apa"] in any post or page
  4. Customize via Settings CitePress

FAQ

How do I change the label or date format?

Go to Settings CitePress and modify the label for the citation box or the access date display.

Can I use this with custom post types?

Currently the shortcode works best inside standard posts. Support for CPTs can be added manually or through future updates.

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Wachangiaji & Wasanidi

“CitePress – Automatic Citation Generator” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

Changelog

1.6

  • Customizable citation box label
  • Markup improved for frontend box styling

1.5

  • Added settings for access label and date format

1.0

  • Initial release with multiple citation formats and shortcode output