Directory of Spell Checkers Resources

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Software to check spelling.

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• AfterScan

  http://www.afterscan.com/
  Spell-checker and automatic proofing and correction tool. Product overview, FAQs, screenshots, FAQs, and trial download. Version 6.3 released in 2015.

• Asutype

  http://www.asutype.com/
  Windows (up to Win 8) program to correct spelling and expand text on the fly. Trialware from Fanix software.

• Björn's Online Spellchecker

  https://j3e.de/cgi-bin/spellchecker.pl
  A free online spellchecker for English, German and Kurdi languages.

• Cilware

  http://www.cilware.com/en.php
  Western Armenian spell checker and dictionary. Also has a game available.

• Design215

  http://design215.com/toolbox/spellcheck.php
  Free web based spell checker and word count. Copy and paste up to 24000 characters. Optional slang word list.

• Don’t Look Stupid!

  http://seo-heidelberg.de/online-spell-check.html
  Extracts the text of websites and saves it in RTF or DOCX format for spell checks in MS Word and other text processing software.

• Excalibur

  http://excalibur.sourceforge.net/
  LaTeX aware spelling checker for the Macintosh. Free. Last updated: February 9th 2009.

• FreeEngl

  http://www.nobleape.com/freeengl/
  An open source spell checker developed with a reduced version of the CMU dictionary.

• GNU Aspell

  http://aspell.net/
  Free and open source spell checker. It can either be used as a library or as an independent spell checker.

• Grammarly

  http://www.grammarly.com/
  Online proofreading tool that checks text for grammar, punctuation, and style, and features a contextual spelling checker and plagiarism detector.

• Hunspell

  http://hunspell.github.io/
  The spell checker of Google Chrome, also used by proprietary software packages.

• ieSpell

  http://www.iespell.com/
  ieSpell is a free Internet Explorer browser extension that spell checks text input boxes on a webpage.

• Ispell

  http://fmg-www.cs.ucla.edu/fmg-members/geoff/ispell.html
  An interactive spell-checking program for Unix. Dictionaries are available for a large number of European languages.

• JOrtho

  http://jortho.sourceforge.net/
  Open source spell checker written in Java; it can be bound to any JTextComponent and uses dictionaries based upon Wiktionary.

• JSpell International Spell Checker

  http://www.jspell.com/
  An international web based spell checker for Java, JSP, IIS ASP .NET, Cold Fusion, HTML forms and JavaScript.

• Medical Spell Checker - Inductel

  http://www.inductel.com/medical-spell-checker.html
  Spell check for medical terms.

• NHunspell

  http://www.crawler-lib.net/nhunspell
  A .NET Version of the open office spell checker Hunspell. It is free (LGPL licensed).

• Online Correction

  http://www.onlinecorrection.com/
  Online text checker searches uploaded text for spelling errors and common diction mistakes.

• Online-spellcheck.com

  http://www.online-spellcheck.com/
  Tool allows a free online spelling and grammar check with language detection and several export options.

• Open Source Suggester Spell Check

  http://softcorporation.com/products/spellcheck/
  Java library to provide local spell checking service. Free.

• PetaMem Spellchecker

  http://nlp.petamem.com/eng/spellchecker
  Spellchecker for 52 languages and dialects.

• Respelt

  http://respelt.com/
  Tool to check websites for spelling errors. It accepts input as plain text, URL and RSS feed.

• Sha Plus - GlobalSpellChecker

  http://www.shaplus.com/spell-checker/gsfeatures.htm
  Check spelling and meaning from any application using MS Word 97 or above.

• Spell 400

  http://www.spell400.com/
  Adds spell checking to any iSeries or AS/400 applications.

• Spell Catcher

  http://www.rainmakerinc.com/
  Multilingual spell checker, thesaurus, dictionary and writing software, with interactive autocorrect, autotext, autoformat and shorthand abbreviations with universal availability across applications, for both Mac and Windows.

• Spell Check Anywhere

  http://www.spellcheckanywhere.com/
  Spell check text typed in any Windows program.

• SpellBoy

  http://www.spellboy.com/
  A free online spell checking service. Available in three different languages. Also converts text.

• SpellCheck.CC

  http://spellcheck.cc/
  A free multilingual online spellchecker for 12 languages.

• SpellCheck.net

  http://www.spellcheck.net/
  Free online spell checker, copy and paste a word or document up to 5000 characters to check and correct it online.

• SpellCheck24

  http://spellcheck24.net/
  Free online spell checker for spelling, grammar and style including readability analysis and word density analysis.

• SpellCheckOnline.com

  http://spellcheckonline.com/
  Utility for spelling terms.

• SpellCheckPlus.com

  http://spellcheckplus.com/
  Tool that finds common spelling errors and grammatical mistakes in English.

• Speller Pages

  http://spellerpages.sourceforge.net/
  A free, open source web user interface and JavaScript library for a server-side spell check program, available in PHP or Perl/CGI versions.

• Spellex

  http://www.spellex.com/
  Spell checking software for the medical, pharmaceutical, legal, bioscience, dental, and scientific and engineering fields, integrated with Word or WordPerfect.

• SpellingCow Spell Checker

  http://www.spellingcow.com/
  A web-based spell checker that can be installed on any Internet web form. Add just two lines to install. Free and licensed versions available.

• Spellink

  http://www.allvirtualware.com/languages/slink.htm
  Multilingual spell-checker software. Check spelling for English, German, French, Spanish in any Windows application. Dictionary: business, science, humanities, medical and technical.

• Text Trust

  http://www.texttrust.com/
  Spell check your web site. Free trial.

• tinySpell

  http://tinyspell.numerit.com/
  A free English spell-checker for Windows. Checks word in clipboard and/or on the fly. Small and easy to use. Resides in the system tray.

• W3C Spell Checker

  http://www.w3.org/2002/01/spellchecker
  Simple tool to check the spelling of a web page. Supports English and French.

• WBOSS (Web Based Open Source Spell Checker)

  http://www.dontpokebadgers.com/spellchecker/
  Perl/JavaScript application that can be used directly from a Web browser. Free. [GNU GPL]

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