"I wouldn't have gotten through Nursing school without it." - D, PERRLA Customer

PERRLA handles the formatting - saving you time & stress!

PERRLA know all the formatting rules so you don't have to.

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Write your papers in just four steps

1. Create your paper with PERRLA

PERRLA creates and sets up your paper automatically for you so you’re ready to start writing.
You’ll never have to set up a paper’s margins, running head, headers, page numbers, or text formatting again.

2. Create the references & citations

You can create every single APA, MLA, & Turabian Reference type with PERRLA’s comprehensive Reference Wizard. The new Auto-fill features means you don't have to type a thing.
Add citations directly into your text as you write.
PERRLA saves your references so you can re-use them in future papers.

3. Write your paper & add figures, tables, etc.

PERRLA does more than just references and citations. Use it to insert tables, figures, headings, tables of content, abstracts, and reference annotations.

4. Turn it in

You can turn in your PERRLA papers just like any normal Word document.
If you’re using PERRLA Online to write your paper, download your paper as a Word document, print it from the browser, or email it as an attachment.

One PERRLA subscription.
Two ways to write papers.
One extra cool web extension.

Every PERRLA subscription includes PERRLA for Word & PERRLA Online so you can write your papers however you feel comfortable.
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PERRLA for Word

PERRLA's Add-in runs directly inside of Microsoft Word.
It works with Word on Windows, Mac, and iPad.
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PERRLA Online

PERRLA Online is a web-application you can access from any internet browser (no downloads necessary).
It has tools for writing perfect papers, tracking all your research, & staying organized.
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Google Chrome Extension

Create references, access your full reference library, & generate citations wherever you're at on the web.
It works with any Google Chromium based browser: Chrome, Edge, Vivaldi, Brave, etc.

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“PERRLA saved me tons of time and it made sure that my papers were perfect every time. I would highly recommend. It is well worth the money.” Heather J.

Every PERRLA subscription includes PERRLA for Word & PERRLA Online!

PERRLA for Word

PERRLA's Add-in for Microsoft Word runs directly inside Word. It does all the formatting for you. So, write you content with Word and allow PERRLA to create your references and citations.

PERRLA Online

PERRLA Online is our web-based application that allows you to write APA & MLA papers from any computer. It has all our paper-writing functionality, plus the ability to organize your paper's research notes and outline. It also offers a number of tools for tracking your schoolwork and calendar.

Chrome Extension

Our Google Chrome web extension lets you create new references, access your Reference Library, and create new citations from anywhere on the web.

Latest APA, MLA, & Turabian formats

PERRLA is 100% compatible with APA 7, MLA 9, & Turabian 9 formatting guidelines. We monitor all APA & MLA updates to make sure PERRLA is always up-to-date!

US-based Support

Our Customer Support team is serious about helping students. They’re available every day until 10pm Central.

Formats your entire paper

PERRLA formats your references, page margins, headings & text styles, table of contents, abstracts, reference section, tables, figures, and citations. We do it all so you don’t have to.

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Auto-fill Reference Wizard

Use our Auto-fill tool to search for books, journal articles, & websites without any typing. Manually create every other reference type with our guided Reference Wizard.

Reference Syncing

PERRLA automatically syncs your references across computers so you can access your entire reference library from anywhere.

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PERRLA is always up-to-date

Updating software is a pain. PERRLA updates itself automatically without you having to do a thing.

Some common questions

Will my professor know I used PERRLA?

Nope. But so many teachers recommend PERRLA that you don’t really need to keep it a secret.
Whether you download your paper from PERRLA Online or use PERRLA for Word, your papers are always normal Word documents. There’s nothing for your professor to notice except your impeccable formatting.

Does PERRLA support APA 7th Edition?

Yes! You can create Student Research Papers, Professional Research Papers, and Discussion Posts. This is available in both PERRLA for Word Add-in & PERRLA Online.

Can I use PERRLA on my home and work computer?

Definitely!

Can I share my PERRLA account with a friend?

Please, please, please don't. Your subscription is what let's us keep making PERRLA great & our employees paid.
You can share your Referral Rewards code with your friend though. If they use your code to purchase PERRLA, you both get 3 months for free! Click here to learn more about our Referral Rewards.

Does customer support have a phone number I can call?

We always start with an email, but we’re more than happy to call you if necessary.

Have more questions?

We have more answers!
Check out our Help Center for more articles and videos on how to use PERRLA. Or, reach out to our Customer Support team directly. They are available 7 days a week until 10pm Central.

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See why countless students have used PERRLA to create their best papers.
Every PERRLA subscription includes full access to:
     - PERRLA for Word
     - PERRLA Online
     - US-based, 7 days a week truly great Customer Support (until 10pm each night)
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