MyCiter WebImporter Extension

Save items to MyCiter directly from your web browser

MyCiter WebImporter automatically senses content as you browse the web and allows you to save references, PDFs, and metadata to your library in a single click.

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Official Extension

Chrome Extension

Install the MyCiter WebImporter for Google Chrome, Brave, Microsoft Edge, and Chromium-based browsers.

Install Chrome Extension

Available on Chrome Web Store

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Official Extension

Firefox Add-on

Install the MyCiter WebImporter Add-on for Mozilla Firefox, Firefox Nightly, and Waterfox browsers.

Install Firefox Add-on

Available on Firefox Add-ons (AMO)

Using Other Browsers?

Microsoft Edge & Brave

Edge, Brave, Opera, and Vivaldi natively support Chrome Extensions. Click the Install Chrome Extension button above to install directly into your browser.

Desktop App Integration

The WebImporter seamlessly communicates with your local MyCiter desktop app to save full-text PDFs and cite instantly.

Why use the MyCiter WebImporter?

1-Click Citation Capture

Detects metadata on Google Scholar, PubMed, IEEE Xplore, JSTOR, arXiv, and thousands of journal sites automatically.

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Automatic PDF Downloads

When available, open-access PDFs are saved directly alongside reference metadata to your desktop app.

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Instant Desktop Sync

Selected items are organized immediately into your collections and accessible in Microsoft Word citations.

Need the desktop app?

Get MyCiter for Windows for full citation management, PDF reader, and MS Word plugin.

Download Desktop App