Spell Check

Highlights misspelled words on the active webpage.

What is Spell Check?

"Spell Check" is a handy Chrome extension designed to make the lives of web developers and editors easier by identifying and highlighting misspelled words inline on the active webpage. It supports the English dictionary and marks misspelled words with a red underline for easy spotting. This tool is safe to use, requiring no special permissions or external requests. It also supports keyboard shortcuts, i.e., Cmd+Shift+K for Mac users and Ctrl+Shift+K for Windows users. Please note that it does not offer suggestions for corrected spellings.

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By: Mike Costello

View on Chrome Web Store

Users: 2,000+

Rating: 4.00 (14)

Version: 1.0.2 (Last updated: 2016-06-03)

Creation date: 2016-06-03

Risk impact: Very low risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

activeTab

Size: 212.99K

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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 19424 ▲ 22

Other rankings

#2831 in Developer Tools ▲ 16 #12 in spelling keyword 44 #14 in spell checker keyword 56

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Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

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Summary

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Quickly spell check webpages. Useful for web developers & editors to catch spelling errors in published sites.

Supports english dictionary.
Marks misspelled words inline on the page with a red underline.
Does not offer suggestions.
Safe - plugin requires no special permissions or external requests.
Keyboard shortcut Cmd+Shift+K (Mac) or Ctrl+Shift+K (Win)

User reviews

A useful tool :)

Edward Bennett, 2021-02-24

I use this every day to proofread web pages, love it!

Jeff Buda, 2021-01-30

It works quickly and on the live web page, which is exactly what I need. But the dictionary needs to be updated. The extension is marking some complex words that are not actually misspelled. Overall, though, it is a great tool.