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Cite effortlessly and format your bibliography—right where you are writing.
Listing updated:May 20, 2025
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Overview
Lean Library Workspace makes referencing simpler for researchers, students, and academic writers. With the Lean Library Workspace add-on for Google Docs™, you can easily cite references saved to your Workspace projects, choose from over 7,000 citation styles—including APA, Chicago, Harvard, IEEE, MLA, and Vancouver—and generate a bibliography effortlessly. 

It’s a powerful, time-saving tool for anyone writing research papers, theses, or funding proposals. 

Features include: 
- Search for references in your Lean Library Workspace projects and easily insert them into your document 
- Add project notes alongside your references 
- Edit citation details manually if needed  
- Format your bibliography using thousands of citation styles 

New to Lean Library? Download the browser extension at https://www.leanlibrary.com to unlock the full experience.

Don’t have a Lean Library Workspace account? Sign up at https://workspace.leanlibrary.com
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Lean Library Workspace will need access to your Google account
This will allow Lean Library Workspace to :
View and manage documents that this application has been installed in
Display and run third-party web content in prompts and sidebars inside Google applications
Connect to an external service
View and manage data associated with the application
See your primary Google Account email address
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Abiodun Ismail
August 26, 2024
Fantastic
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