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CiteTrue helps researchers, students, and writers verify bibliographic references using AI and academic databases. It’s designed to catch fabricated or distorted citations, including sources “hallucinated” by AI tools.
Paste a single reference or a full list of citations, and CiteTrue compares them with major scholarly catalogs and indexes. It flags entries that can’t be confirmed and highlights references that may be fake or inaccurate.
CiteTrue is especially helpful when preparing coursework, theses, dissertations, and journal submissions. It helps you avoid citing non-existent papers, reduces the risk of academic errors, and improves bibliography quality—particularly when your draft includes AI-assisted text where made-up sources are common.
The tool is free and focused on the essentials: