cite

Manage academic sources and citations in a literature database.

11|1|Updated Mar 12, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/koljaschoepe/scientific-writing --skill cite
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Skill: cite
Source: https://github.com/koljaschoepe/scientific-writing/tree/main/.claude/skills/cite
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/koljaschoepe/scientific-writing --skill cite

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the process of adding and managing academic sources and their corresponding citations, ensuring your bibliography is accurate and complete.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Multiple Input Methods: Add sources via PDF analysis, manual entry, BibTeX import, or Zotero export.
  • Citation Management: Capture direct and indirect quotes with page numbers for easy referencing.
  • Use Case: When writing a research paper, use this Skill to import all your collected papers from a BibTeX file, and then easily add specific quotes from each source as you write your paper.

Quick Start

Add a new source by manually entering its details.

Frequently Asked Questions about cite

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I import BibTeX files into my literature database?

You can import BibTeX files to populate your literature database by using the BibTeX import method, which automatically extracts and organizes academic source metadata into your bibliography.

Can I extract citations and sources directly from a PDF?

Yes, PDF analysis allows you to add academic sources by automatically extracting metadata and content, capturing direct and indirect quotes with page numbers for accurate citation tracking.

Does this citation management approach work with Zotero exports?

Zotero exports are fully supported as an input method, allowing you to seamlessly transfer your existing literature collection into the database for academic writing and source organization.

What is the best way to track direct quotes and page numbers for a research paper?

Citation management tracks direct and indirect quotes with specific page numbers during academic writing, ensuring accurate source attribution and verifiable references within your bibliography.

How do I manually add a source to my bibliography?

You can manually add a source to your bibliography by entering its details directly into the literature database, ensuring accurate source attribution without relying on file imports.