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OverCite

Established publisherManifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Search the literature from Overleaf and insert BibTeX entries directly into your project.

Users
431
+6 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
3
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#46K
#39K among extensions
Version
0.4.8
updated 12 Sep 2026

Users

monthly, 7 months
0216431Apr 2026Aug 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 431 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 7 months
023Apr 2026Aug 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 3 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

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About OverCite

add citations in Overleaf without leaving the page. Place your cursor inside a \cite{...} command, press Alt+Shift+E, review the popup, and insert BibTeX directly into your project bibliography. Choose your subject area in settings to tune how OverCite searches: supports astrophysics, physics, math, computer science, biology/medicine, chemistry, or any cross-disciplinary fields within them. Getting started: 1. Install OverCite, then open Extension options. 2. Choose your subject area. Astrophysics: add your NASA ADS/SciX API token. (sign in to NASA ADS or SciX → Settings → API Token) 3. Open Overleaf, place the cursor inside a \cite{...} command, and press Alt+Shift+E. That's it! More details: https://github.com/cheyanneshariat/OverCite

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+7+1.7%00.00
30 days+6+1.4%00.00
6 months+423+5287.5%+3+5.00

Version history

13 versions recorded
0.4.812 Sep 2026
0.3.1227 Aug 2026
0.3.1026 Aug 2026
0.3.914 Aug 2026
0.3.811 Aug 2026
0.3.711 Aug 2026
0.3.61 Aug 2026
0.3.516 Jul 2026

Details

Category
Education
First seen
31 Mar 2026
Size
545 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
github.com
Support
github.com
Extension ID
hmjojciemhnfkjnilakhehkgkhkplbdo

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 2, likelihood 2
Permissions
storagetabs
Site access
https://overleaf.com/*https://www.overleaf.com/*https://api.adsabs.harvard.edu/*

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