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KyuCite - Academic Citation Assistant

by wjdrbeks1021 · Tools
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 18 Oct 2026

Automatically add citations to LaTeX documents in Overleaf

Users
167
+6 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
1
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#69K
#58K among extensions
Version
1.0.0
updated 6 Jan 2026

Users

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About KyuCite - Academic Citation Assistant

KyuCite saves hours of tedious citation work by automatically finding and inserting academic references into your LaTeX documents. HOW IT WORKS: 1. Select text in your Overleaf editor 2. Click "Add Citations" 3. KyuCite identifies claims that need citations, searches for relevant papers, and inserts properly formatted citations with BibTeX entries KEY FEATURES: • AI-Powered Citation Detection Uses advanced LLMs (Gemini or Upstage) to intelligently identify statements, methods, and concepts that require academic references. • Automatic Paper Search Searches Semantic Scholar's database of 200M+ papers to find the most relevant and highly-cited sources for your claims. • One-Click BibTeX Generation Automatically generates and adds BibTeX entries to your .bib file. No more manual copying from Google Scholar. • Multiple Citation Styles Supports \cite{}, \citep{}, \citet{}, \autocite{}, and \parencite{} commands for compatibility with any LaTeX bibliography package. • Customizable Citation Density Control how many citations to add - from minimal (key claims only) to comprehensive (cite everything). • Publication Year Filter Focus on recent research by filtering papers published after a specific year. PERFECT FOR: - Researchers writing academic papers - Graduate students working on theses - Anyone who wants to speed up the citation process in Overleaf PRIVACY: Your API keys are stored locally on your device. Your documents are only sent to the AI provider you choose for citation processing. NOTE: Requires a Gemini API key (free tier available) or Upstage API key to function.

Growth

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Version history

1 versions recorded
1.0.06 Jan 2026

Details

Category
Tools
First seen
6 Jan 2026
Size
43 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
gist.github.com
Extension ID
enmmkcophhilimigcanalmlaffihpoca

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 2, likelihood 2
Permissions
activeTabstorage
Site access
*://*.overleaf.com/*https://generativelanguage.googleapis.com/*https://api.upstage.ai/*https://api.semanticscholar.org/*

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