Compare Chrome extensions: Microsoft Editor: Spelling & Grammar Checker vs Free Spell Checker for Google Chrome™

Stats Microsoft Editor: Spelling & Grammar Checker Microsoft Editor: Spelling & Grammar Checker Free Spell Checker for Google Chrome™ Free Spell Checker for Google Chrome™
User count 2,000,000+ 20,000+
Average rating 4.72 4.11
Rating count 4,035 74
Last updated 2024-01-30 2023-10-27
Size 3.96M 1.86M
Version v1.8.0 3.0.0
Short description
Write with confidence with Microsoft Editor, your intelligent grammar, spelling, and style checking writing assistant. Check your grammar, spelling and style. See word and character counts...!
Full summary

Editor provides advanced writing assistance with grammar, spelling, and style suggestions across the web (1) so you can confidently write clear, concise posts and emails.

Write like a pro with intelligent writing assistance Nail the basics with free grammar, advanced grammar, spelling, and punctuation proofing. Go beyond basics with advanced style-checking for issues like clarity, conciseness, formality, vocabulary, and much more with premium (requires a Microsoft 365 subscription).

Personalize it to your needs With Editor, you can add custom words (like names you frequently use or acronyms) to create your personal dictionary; look for “Add to dictionary” when Editor makes a spelling suggestion. Your personal dictionary roams with you wherever you use Editor – across the web with browser extension and built-in to your Microsoft 365 apps. We’ve also made it easy to skip all occurrences of a spelling correction by selecting Ignore All, or skip unwanted grammar suggestions by selecting Ignore. Editor will now automatically correct misspelled words as you type. A new green highlight will show you that a word has been autocorrected. In addition, Settings gives you a way to fine-tune your preferences for writing suggestions and personalize it even further.

Write anywhere Get writing assistance on sites like LinkedIn, Gmail, Facebook, and other favorites with this browser extension. If you want Editor's assistance in the Office apps where you write the most, open Word or Outlook on the web and get suggestions to improve your documents and email.

Get assistance in multiple languages Check spelling and grammar for up to three languages at the same time with multi-language proofing. Editor checks spelling in more than 80 languages and provides grammar checking and writing-style refinements in 21 languages.

Languages available for grammar and refinements: Arabic, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian (Bokmål), Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish

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Need a free and simple spell checker solution?

This extension supports over 20+ languages for spell checking, check for typos.

Check the spelling of words and it comes up with suggestions for misspelled words.

This software helps finding spelling errors that the spelling checker cannot find. For example, misuse of the words "there" and "them", "a" and "an" or repeated words.

Supports over 25 languages - for example: English, Spanish, French, German, Polish, Russian, etc are all supported.

Your text is remembered between visits. You can close the extension at any time and open it again without losing your work. Do a quick spellcheck for english language.

Clear the text area if you don't want the text to persist. The number of words and characters which you are checking is shown below the original text. When counting words, a space is used as a separator. Light and dark themes are available to make this extension more comfortable to use.

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