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A Python-based citation manager for researchers & writers

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🚀 Features

  • 🔍 Generate citations from DOI, PMID, arXiv, ISBN, URLs, and more
  • 🖋 Supports 20+ popular citation styles: APA, Nature, Science, IEEE, Chicago, etc.
  • 📄 Automatically process and update citations in Microsoft Word documents (.docx)
  • 🔢 Full support for numbered and author-year styles
  • 🧠 Interactive CLI & programmable Python API

📦 Installation

pip install pandacite

💻 Command Line Usage

➤ Generate a single citation

pandacite single --id "https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abb8097" --format nature

➤ Process citations in a Word document

pandacite word --input manuscript.docx --output manuscript_with_citations.docx --format ieee

➤ Interactive Mode

pandacite interactive
📘 CLI Help
usage: pandacite [-h] {single,batch,word,interactive} ...

positional arguments:
  {single,batch,word,interactive}
    single        Generate a single citation
    batch         Process multiple citations
    word          Process Word documents
    interactive   Run in interactive mode

optional arguments:
  -h, --help      Show this help message and exit

🧬 Python API

from pandacite import EnhancedCitationManager

# Create citation manager instance
manager = EnhancedCitationManager()

# Generate a citation
citation = manager.process_single_citation("doi", "10.1038/s41586-020-2649-2", "nature")
print(citation)

🎨 Supported Citation Styles

from pandacite.formatters import (
    APAFormatter, NatureFormatter, ScienceFormatter, IEEEFormatter, 
    ChicagoFormatter, MLAFormatter, HarvardFormatter, VancouverFormatter,
    ElsevierFormatter, SpringerFormatter, BMCFormatter, PLOSFormatter, 
    CellFormatter, JAMAFormatter, BMJFormatter, NEJMFormatter, 
    JBCFormatter, RSCFormatter, ACSFormatter, AIPFormatter, 
    ACMFormatter, OxfordFormatter
)

📥 Supported Parsers

from pandacite.parsers import (
    DOIParser, PMIDParser, ArXivParser, ISBNParser, 
    URLParser, BibTexParser, RISParser
)

🧠 Interactive Demo

A guided command-line session to generate citations with autocompletion and help built-in.

pandacite interactive

📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.


Built for researchers, writers, and academics who deserve frictionless citations. 🐼

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