LanguageTool vs. Linguix
LanguageTool is a multilingual grammar and spell checker. It includes an open-source edition as well as a premium business edition. The key languages support included English, German, Spanish, French, and Portuguese.
Offerings
- Free version provides basic grammar, punctuation, and style checking
- Premium version has enhanced grammar, punctuation, and style checking as well as suggestions to improve style and tone, add-in for Microsoft Word, and add-on for Google Docs
- Enterprise version provides everything the premium version does along with user management
Reviews
LanguageTool has 7,370 ratings and 1,000,000+ users on their Chrome Web Store with an average rating of 4.8 stars out of 5 (as of May 2022)
Pros
- Can detect of incorrect names and titles in e-mails as well as incorrect numbers
- Supports multiple languages
- Separately there exists an open-source offering
Cons
- Free version only provides checking for 10,000 characters of text
- Premium version only allows up to 100,000 characters per text field
- Grammar checker has limited capabilities as it has rule-based recommendations
- Not focused on business use cases
Linguix is an AI-based writing assistant that offers a spelling and grammar checker, plagiarism checker, shortcuts, and paraphraser. Like many of the other grammar tools, Linguix offers a variety of browser integrations as well as integrations for popular software such as Microsoft Word and Outlook.
Offerings
- Free plan provides basic grammar, punctuation checks and spelling suggestions
- Premium version offers more tools including advanced suggestions, snippets, and synonyms
- Enterprise plan offers teams style guides, shared documents, and analytics dashboard
- Compatible with mobile devices for both iOS and Android
Reviews
Linguix has 292 ratings and 40,000+ users on their Chrome Web Store with an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 (as of May 2022)
Pros
- Includes snippet shortcuts to help save time
- Provides thesaurus and language learning features
- Includes paraphraser tool to give you different variations of a sentence
- Gives personalized language training so you can learn from your own mistakes
- Offers a private mode where writing is deleted
Cons
- Limited security certifications, no evidence of SOC 2 or HIPAA compliance
- Not focused on business use cases, e.g. sales or support
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