# Arabic spell-checking dictionary

> Arabic spell-checking dictionary for Firefox 3 and Thunderbird 3 from Ayaspell.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/arabic-spell-checking-dictiona](https://chrome-stats.com/d/arabic-spell-checking-dictiona)

## Overview

- **ID:** `arabic-spell-checking-dictiona`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Dan Kenigsberg
- **Category:** general
- **Daily users:** 27,547
- **Weekly downloads:** 46
- **Rating:** 4.11 / 5 (57 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.2.20120321.2resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-25
- **First published:** 2006-10-29
- **Size:** 813 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/arabic-spell-checking-dictiona/)
- **Website:** [http://ayaspell.sourceforge.net/](http://ayaspell.sourceforge.net/)

## Description

The Arabic Spell-Checking Dictionary is a lightweight and efficient extension designed for Firefox 3 and Thunderbird 3 users by Ayaspell. It provides quick and accurate Arabic spell-checking capabilities, improving your writing experience in both web browsing and email composition. This version is much faster and lighter compared to previous Buckwalter-based spell-checkers, ensuring minimal impact on browser performance while offering reliable language support.

## Rankings

- #434 — Overall
- #6 — ai spell checker
- #6 — spell checker
- #7 — spelling
- #12 — dictionary
- #53 — section

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- This permission has no access or impact on the user's system or data, thus carrying no risk.
- This extension has medium user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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## Review summary

The Arabic spell-checking dictionary for Firefox is generally considered good and appreciated for its spell-checking functionality. However, multiple users mentioned the lack of clear instructions or documentation, making it harder to use. Some also found the add-on to be weak in performance.

### Pros

- Provides good spell-checking capabilities for Arabic.
- Appreciated by users for functionality.

### Cons

- Lacks clear instructions or documentation on how to use it.
- Some users found it weak or ineffective.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/arabic-spell-checking-dictiona)
