Writefull for Overleaf

Writefull is automated proofreading for academic writing. This version of Writefull provides support for Overleaf.

Writefull for Overleaf - Automated Proofreading

"Writefull for Overleaf" is a Chrome extension that provides automated proofreading tailored for academic writing. As Overleaf has integrated Writefull, this extension will soon be inactive and users are encouraged to enable Writefull from within their Overleaf account settings. The extension offers language suggestions, the ability to generate LaTeX code, and features for paraphrasing and summarizing, enhancing the writing experience for researchers using Overleaf.

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By: https://writefull.com

Users: 90,000+

Rating: 4.43

(130)

Version: 2.2.0 (Last updated: 2024-11-22)

Creation date: 2020-07-02

Size: 940.03K

Email: su*****@writefull.com

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 2,618 ▲ 77

Other rankings

#37 in Education #253 in details keyword 58 ▼ 9

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Very helpful for improving technical writing and academic papers
Boosts productivity for researchers and students
Good integration with Overleaf and provides contextual modifications
Offers effective grammar and language suggestions
Useful for non-native speakers in writing smooth papers

Cons

Limited to English, lacking support for other languages
Inconsistent suggestions that may alter the original meaning
Some features struggle with field-specific terminology
Can block the view or be unpredictable during use
Issues with paraphrasing and accepting suggestions

Most mentioned

Helps with grammar and context
Improves clarity and writing quality
Useful for academic writing
Integration with Overleaf is a significant advantage
Limited language options are a drawback

User reviews

Love it! Very helpful contextual modifications within Overleaf!

Aman Arora, 2025-01-01

great tool very efficient

Michał Dudek, 2024-12-30

i HAVE BEEN ABLE TO MAKE SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS WITH MY TECHNICAL WRITING Thanks to this extension. I hope it does not get removed, i will have to sue something other than chrome if it does.

Andrew Bounds, 2024-12-30

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Writefull for Overleaf requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Writefull for Overleaf. Use it at your own risk.

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