MicroSpell Alternatives

MicroSpell is described as 'Spelling checker. Checks HTML, TeX/LaTeX, RTF, and ASCII (plain text). Hotkey spell checking in WordPad, Notepad, Email, browsers, etc' and is an app. There are eight alternatives to MicroSpell for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Web-based, iPad, iPhone and Mac apps. The best MicroSpell alternative is LanguageTool, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like MicroSpell are PaperRater, Ginger, Druide Antidote and tinySpell.

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  1. LanguageTool icon

    LanguageTool

     187 likes

    Proofreading software compatible with LibreOffice, Word, Firefox, and Chrome. Supports 20+ languages, offering two tiers: free and premium, with features like customizable checks, Microsoft add-on, and error detection in gender, ISBN, and IBAN. Offers open-source web and desktop versions.

    104 LanguageTool alternatives

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    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Microsoft Edge
    • ONLYOFFICE
    • Google Chrome
    • Microsoft Outlook
    • Safari
    • Visual Studio Code
    • Microsoft Word
    • Eclipse
    • TinyMCE
    • Google Docs
    • Thunderbird
    • Vim
    • Cloudron
    • Sublime Text
    • GNU Emacs
    • Opera
    • Gmail
    • LibreOffice
    • Apache OpenOffice
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • LibreOffice - Writer
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  2. PaperRater icon

    PaperRater

     12 likes

    Grammar & Spelling Check; Free Online Proofreading; No Downloads...Allows you to find those pesky mistakes and correct them before your teacher does.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
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  4. Ginger icon

    Ginger

     28 likes

    Ginger Keyboard is the world’s first smartphone keyboard to offer advanced writing tools, including live as-you-type proofreading, alongside standard and advanced keyboard features like word prediction, autocorrect, emoji and swipe typing.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    LanguageTool

    Proofreading software compatible with LibreOffice, Word, Firefox, and Chrome. Supports 20+ languages, offering two tiers: free and premium, with features like customizable checks, Microsoft add-on, and error detection in gender, ...

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  6. Druide Antidote icon

    Druide Antidote

     16 likes

    Whether you’re writing a letter or an email, a simple click of a button will open some of the most comprehensive and useful language resources ever created.

    42 Druide Antidote alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  7. tinySpell icon

    tinySpell

     16 likes

    Occasionally you need to check spelling in an application that does not include a spelling checker and you dont want to launch your word processor just for that. This is when tinySpell becomes handy. It is a small utility that allows you to easily and quickly check and correct...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  8. Speckie icon

    Speckie

     5 likes

    Speckie is the first and only dedicated, real-time spell check solution for Internet Explorer and Outlook.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Internet Explorer
    • Microsoft Office Outlook
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    SpellCheckPlus

     2 likes

    SpellCheckPlus is a grammar checker that finds common spelling errors and grammatical mistakes in English.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Asutype

     2 likes

    Automatic on-the-fly spell checking. Asutype checks and alerts you to any mistake that you may make while typing both audibly and visually so you can optionally take immediate action.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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