Zoho BluePencil: Free Grammar & Spell Checker

Your secure writing assistant that gives you spelling, grammar, and style suggestions as you type.
What is Zoho BluePencil: Free Grammar & Spell Checker?
Zoho BluePencil: Free Grammar & Spell Checker is a comprehensive writing assistant. This Chrome extension utilizes AI technology to provide thorough spelling, grammar, and style checks in real time as you write on any web platform. From basic typos and grammatical errors to advanced writing suggestions such as passive sentences and cliches, Zoho BluePencil helps to enhance clarity and impact in all your writings.

Extension stats

Users: 10,000+
Rating: 3.59 (17)
Version: 2.1.14 (Last updated: 2024-10-04)
Creation date: 2022-08-25
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • tabs
  • storage
  • clipboardRead
  • clipboardWrite
  • notifications
  • scripting
  • alarms
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 4.59M

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Extension summary

Your secure writing assistant that gives you spelling, grammar, and style suggestions as you type. BluePencil by Zoho Writer is your secure spelling, and AI-based grammar assistant that checks and corrects text as you type across the web.

From identifying grammatical errors, run on sentences, and typos to delivering customized suggestions to avoid wordy phrases, passive sentences, cliches, and more, the BluePencil add-on helps make your work clear and impactful.

Learn more: zoho.com/writer/bluepencil

Categories: Language support, privacy and security

Support email: [email protected]

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Works better than most grammar checkers
  • Easy to use
  • Suggestions are awesome
Cons
  • Does not work on rich text fields in Zoho CRM
  • Only checks spelling, not grammar
  • Not truly free; it's a trial for 27 days
Most mentioned
  • Doesn't work on rich text fields in Zoho CRM
  • Only checks spelling, not grammar
  • Free trial for 27 days
Recent reviews
by Mohan Krishna MCP, 2024-10-07

Does not work on rich text fields in Zoho CRM, which was why I downloaded.
by Heather Brand, 2024-07-16

Doesn't work
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Zoho BluePencil: Free Grammar & Spell Checker requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Zoho BluePencil: Free Grammar & Spell Checker is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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