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PERRLA — APA & MLA Citation Generator for Research Papers

by PERRLA, LLC · Workflow & Planning
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View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

APA 7 & MLA 9 citation generator. Create references from any webpage and format citations for research papers.

Users
6,000
+1,000 in 30 days
Rating
4.9 / 5
−0.09 in 30 days
Ratings
11
+1 in 30 days
Store rank
#13K
#11K among extensions
Version
1.1.468
updated 13 Oct 2026

Users

monthly, 3 years
1,0004,5008,000Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 6,000 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
1611Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 11 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About PERRLA — APA & MLA Citation Generator for Research Papers

PERRLA is an APA, MLA, and Turabian citation generator that works right in your browser. Create references while you research, build your bibliography, and generate perfectly formatted citations — all from any webpage in Chrome or Edge. APA 7 & MLA 9 Citation Generator Create references from the webpage you're viewing — PERRLA auto-fills the bibliographic information Look up any source by DOI, ISBN, URL, or PubMed ID Every APA 7th edition and MLA 9th edition reference type supported — websites, journal articles, books, edited chapters, and more Turabian/Chicago format also supported Build Your Reference Library Save references to your PERRLA library as you research Access your full reference library from any browser tab Copy formatted references and in-text citations to your clipboard Paste into Google Docs, Microsoft Word, or any writing tool How It Works Click the PERRLA icon in your browser toolbar while viewing any source. PERRLA reads the page metadata and fills in the reference fields automatically. Review, edit if needed, and save. When you're ready to cite, copy the formatted in-text citation or full reference entry — correctly formatted in APA 7, MLA 9, or Turabian. Who It's For College students, graduate students, and researchers who need accurate APA format, MLA format, or Turabian citations for research papers, annotated bibliographies, essays, and discussion posts. Trusted by students since 1998. Part of the PERRLA Ecosystem The Chrome extension works alongside PERRLA Online (web-based paper formatting) and PERRLA for Word (Microsoft Word add-in). Start your free trial at www.perrla.com. Questions? Our US-based support team is available 7 days a week at support@perrla.com.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days0+0.0%00.00
30 days+1,000+20.0%+1−0.09
6 months0+0.0%+2−0.09
1 year−2,000−25.0%+5−0.09

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where PERRLA — APA & MLA Citation Generator for Research Papers appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
citation generator#11−3
reference#23−5
research#86−39

Version history

59 versions recorded
1.1.46813 Oct 2026
1.1.4651 Oct 2026
1.1.45928 Sep 2026
1.1.45524 Sep 2026
1.1.4438 Sep 2026
1.1.43117 Aug 2026
1.1.42712 Aug 2026
1.1.42310 Aug 2026

Details

Category
Workflow & Planning
First seen
15 Aug 2022
Size
3.5 MB
Languages
en-US
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
perrla.com
Support
perrla.zendesk.com
Extension ID
ohnegglbceldemfpmmdfjmpmdgcgeffc

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 3, likelihood 1
Permissions
activeTabclipboardWritecontextMenusscriptingsidePanelstoragetabsunlimitedStorage
Site access
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