Notion Integration

Add Academic Citations to Notion

Embed perfectly formatted citations in your Notion pages. Search 250M+ academic papers, format in 43+ styles, and get Open Access PDF links — all inside Notion.

Build Your Citation Widget

Widget URL

https://citeme.app/widget?q=machine+learning&style=apa

How to Embed in Notion

1

Build your URL

Enter a search query or DOI above, pick your citation style, and copy the widget URL.

2

Paste in Notion

In Notion, type /embed and paste the URL. Or simply paste the URL on a new line — Notion auto-detects embeds.

3

Resize and share

Drag the edges to resize. The citation renders in published pages too, so your readers see formatted references.

What You Get

Real academic databases

Citations from OpenAlex, Semantic Scholar, PubMed, SciELO, and more. 250M+ papers across all disciplines.

43+ citation styles

APA, MLA, Chicago, Harvard, IEEE, Vancouver, ABNT, and dozens more. Perfectly formatted every time.

Open Access PDF links

When a free PDF exists (via Unpaywall), the widget shows a direct link. Your readers can access the paper instantly.

Zero JavaScript

The widget is server-rendered HTML. No scripts, no tracking, no impact on your page performance.

Perfect For

Any Notion page that references academic work.

  • Research notes

    Add formatted citations to your reading notes and literature reviews.

  • Course syllabi

    Professors: embed properly cited readings in your Notion syllabus.

  • Study guides

    Students: keep citation-ready references in your study materials.

  • Team knowledge bases

    Share cited sources across your research team in Notion.

  • Published wikis

    Public Notion pages with proper academic citations look professional.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Notion citation widget free?
Yes. The widget is free with 7 citation styles including APA, MLA, Chicago, Harvard, ABNT, IEEE, and Vancouver. Upgrade to Pro for 40+ styles.
Does it work in published Notion pages?
Yes. When you share a Notion page publicly, the citation widget renders for all visitors with full formatting and Open Access PDF links.
How do I embed a citation in Notion?
Use the widget builder above to generate a URL, then paste it in Notion. Notion will auto-detect it as an embed. You can also type /embed and paste the URL.
Can I use it with a DOI?
Yes. Enter a DOI like 10.1038/s41586-021-03819-2 in the search field and the widget will display the exact paper.
Which citation styles are available?
Free: APA, MLA, Chicago (Author-Date), Harvard, IEEE, Vancouver, and ABNT. Pro subscribers get 40+ styles including Nature, Science, Chicago Notes, AMA, ACS, and Bluebook.
Does the widget slow down my Notion page?
No. The widget is server-rendered HTML with zero JavaScript. It loads in under 200ms and is cached for fast repeat visits.

Start Adding Citations to Notion

Search, format, embed. Three steps to properly cited Notion pages.