Colab Spellcheck

Check your spelling in Google Colab!

What is Colab Spellcheck?

Colab Spellcheck is a Chrome extension that allows you to check your spelling in Google Colab. It spellchecks markdown cells in notebooks, making it ideal for proofreading homework, presentations, or notes. Use GrammarBot for accurate spell checking by setting up the extension with a free limited-use key.

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By: Marten Thompson

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Users: 359 ▼ -14

Rating: 1.00 (1)

Version: 0.1.2 (Last updated: 2022-01-13)

Creation date: 2021-11-29

Risk impact: Low risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

activeTab
storage

Size: 460.80K

Email: ma*****@gmail.com

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# 44172 ▼ 724

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#7711 in Developer Tools ▼ 30 #16 in spell checker keyword 53 ▼ 1 #39 in notebook keyword 16 #49 in grammar checker keyword 63 #199 in setup keyword 30 ▼ 13

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Extension summary

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This extension spellchecks markdown cells in notebooks open in Google Colab, perfect for proofreading your homework, presentations, or notes.

Note that it uses GrammarBot to do most of the heavy lifting, and you can get a limited-use key for free (no credit card required). Please perform the following setup to use this extension:

** FIRST TIME SET-UP **

Add this extension to Chrome
Sign up for GrammarBot at https://www.grammarbot.io/signup
Copy your GrammarBot API key
In this extension, go to Settings and paste your key; click Save
Done!

** DIRECTIONS FOR USE ** After completing the set-up above, you're ready to go! Just:

Open your Python notebook in Colab
Click on a text/markdown cell to make it active

User reviews

Doesn't work. In a notebook with text and code cells always returns "Error. Please make a text/markdown cell active (not code)" when a text cell is selected. In a notebook with only 1 text cell with misspellings, returns nothing.