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Purpose[edit]
Webref is a lightweight alternative to {{Cite web}} for wikis where that template is not available.
It formats basic web citations for use inside <ref> tags.
Usage[edit]
<ref>{{Webref
|url=https://example.com/article
|title=Example Article
|site=Example News
|author=John Doe
|date=2024-05-12
|access=2025-08-20
}}</ref>
Parameters[edit]
url– (required) the full link.title– the page/video/article title (italicized).site– website/platform name (defaults to "Website").author– optional author/uploader name.date– publication/upload date.access– date accessed.
Example[edit]
Hefest streams regularly on Twitch.<ref>{{Webref
|url=https://www.twitch.tv/hefest
|title=Hefest on Twitch
|site=Twitch
|access=2025-08-20}}</ref>
== References ==
<references />
Renders as: [1]
And then renders in the references list as: