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citationmachine.net

Citation Machine®: Format & Generate - APA, MLA, & Chicago

Last scanned Jul 26, 2026, 5:47 AM

86

Overall score

Great

Summary

Citation Machine® helps students and professionals properly credit the information that they use. This website uses Next.js behind CloudFront CDN. SEO is fair (70/100) and accessibility is excellent (100/100). Security scores excellent (90/100) and performance excellent (90/100). Top issue: Meta description longer than 160 characters.

Citation Machine® helps students and professionals properly credit the information that they use. Cite sources in APA, MLA, Chicago, Turabian, and Harvard for free.

Top issues to fix

8 issues found · 1 high priority

  • Missing Content-Security-Policy header

    Security

    Add a CSP to control which sources can run scripts — the strongest single defense against XSS.

  • 5 cookies without Secure/HttpOnly flags

    Security

    Set Secure and HttpOnly on session cookies so they can't leak over HTTP or be read by injected scripts.

  • Meta description longer than 160 characters

    SEO

    Trim the meta description to under 160 characters to avoid truncation in search results.

  • No structured data (JSON-LD) found

    SEO

    Add JSON-LD (Organization, Article, Product…) to become eligible for rich results.

  • Missing OpenGraph tags

    SEO

    Add og:title/og:description/og:image so shared links render a proper preview card.

  • robots.txt not found

    SEO

    Publish /robots.txt with a Sitemap: directive to guide crawlers.

+2 more issues — details in the sections below.

70

SEO

5 issue(s) found

90

Performance

1.03 s

90

Security

HTTPS & header checks

100

Accessibility

0 issue(s) found

Not enough scan history yet to show a trend — check back after this site has been re-scanned a few more times.

Organization

Company details published in this site's own structured data.

Citation Machine® helps students and professionals properly credit the information that they use. Cite sources in APA, MLA, Chicago, Turabian, and Harvard for free.

Meta tags

Title
Citation Machine®: Format & Generate - APA, MLA, & Chicago
Description
Citation Machine® helps students and professionals properly credit the information that they use. Cite sources in APA, MLA, Chicago, Turabian, and Harvard for free.
Canonical
https://www.citationmachine.net
Language
en
Charset
utf-8
Viewport
width=device-width
Robots meta
Manifest

OpenGraph & Twitter Card

OpenGraph

og:title
og:description
og:type
og:url

Twitter Card

twitter:card
twitter:title
twitter:description

Technologies

Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.

Hosting & CDN

Hosting provider
CDN provider
CloudFront
IP address
ASN

DNS records

TypeValue
A
AAAA
MX
TXT
NS
CAA
CNAME
IPv6 supportNo

TLS / SSL certificate

Version
TLS 1.3
Issuer
Amazon
Subject
citationmachine.net
Valid from
Jun 1, 2026
Valid to
Dec 15, 2026
Days until expiry
140
SAN domains
citationmachine.net, *.citationmachine.net

Security headers

  • Strict-Transport-SecurityEnabled
  • Content-Security-PolicyMissing
  • X-Frame-OptionsEnabled
  • X-Content-Type-OptionsEnabled
  • Referrer-PolicyEnabled
  • Permissions-PolicyMissing

Compression: gzip · 5 cookie(s) observed

Content & assets

Headings

H1 1 · H2 1 · H3 1

Links

35 internal · 9 external · 20 broken

Images

5 total · 0 missing alt

Scripts / Styles

20 scripts · 1 stylesheets

JS / CSS size

55.0 KB · 46.9 KB

Page size

152 KB

Robots.txt & Sitemap

robots.txt
Not found
Disallow rules
0
sitemap.xml
Not found
URLs in sitemap
0

SEO issues

  • Meta description longer than 160 characters
  • No structured data (JSON-LD) found
  • Missing OpenGraph tags
  • robots.txt not found
  • sitemap.xml not found

Accessibility issues

No accessibility issues detected.

Scan details

Requested URL
https://citationmachine.net
Final URL
https://www.citationmachine.net/
HTTP status
200
HTTP version
HTTP/2
Response time
1.03 s
HTML size
152 KB
Redirect chain
https://citationmachine.net → https://www.citationmachine.net/

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Frequently asked questions

What technology does citationmachine.net use?
citationmachine.net is built with React, Next.js.
Is citationmachine.net secure (HTTPS)?
Yes. citationmachine.net uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Amazon, valid until Dec 15, 2026.
Who hosts citationmachine.net?
Hosting provider information for citationmachine.net is not available yet.
What is citationmachine.net's SEO score?
citationmachine.net scored 70/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (fair).
What is citationmachine.net's overall website score?
citationmachine.net has an overall SiteGraph score of 86/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.