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ACM Citation Generator

Create accurate ACM citations for books, articles, and websites in one click.

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About ACM

ACM style for computer science. Numbered references with optional URLs.

When to use ACM: ACM conferences and journals; computer science. Common in: International.

How to use this ACM generator

Paste a DOI, a URL to a news article or webpage, or raw BibTeX into the box above. You can also search for a book by title or author and cite it by ISBN. Choose "ACM" in the style dropdown (it's pre-selected on this page), then click "Generate citation." Copy the result into your reference list or bibliography. You can edit the generated entry (e.g. fix a title or add a date) before copying.

Frequently asked questions about ACM

What is Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)?
ACM style for computer science. Numbered references with optional URLs.
When should I use ACM?
ACM conferences and journals; computer science.
Where is ACM commonly used?
ACM is used international. ACM conferences and journals; computer science.
How can I generate a ACM citation?
Use the free generator on this page: paste a DOI, URL (e.g. a news article), or BibTeX, or search for a book by title or author. Select ACM as the citation style and click Generate to get a formatted reference you can copy into your paper or bibliography.

CitationEasy supports many citation styles from around the world. Our generator uses Citation Style Language (CSL) styles from the official CSL repository.