Spell Checkers

ActivSpell Server Side Spell Checker - - Checks the spelling of text boxes on web sites. Spell Check interface purely html/java script, spell checking full server side.

AfterScan - - Spell-checker and automatic proofing and correction tool. Product overview, FAQs, screenshots, FAQs, and trial download.

Alcoda Software - - Editors and spell checkers for users and developers, for Windows, Oracle, and InterDev, with multiple language dictionaries, thesaurus and definitions.

As-U-Type - - Windows 95/98/NT4/2000 program to correct spelling and expand text on the fly. Trialware from Fanix software.

AutoSpell - - Multiple spelling checker programs for web masters, Windows users, and Active X developers.

Björn's Online Spellchecker - - A free online spellchecker for several languages.

DbNetSpell - - A web based spell checker which supports multiple languages and is designed to exploit special features of the Microsoft family of browsers.

Design215 - - Free web based spell checker. Copy and paste up to 24000 characters. Optional slang word list.

Excalibur - - LaTeX aware spelling checker for the Macintosh. Free.

Fornada Software QuickSpell - - Windows 95/98/NT desktop spell checking utility. Shareware.

FreeEngl - - An open source spell checker developed with a reduced version of the CMU dictionary.

GlobalSpellChecker - - Check spelling and meaning from any application using MS Word 97 or above.

GNU Aspell.Net - - Free and open source spell checker. It can either be used as a library or as an independent spell checker.

ieSpell - - ieSpell is a free Internet Explorer browser extension that spell checks text input boxes on a webpage.

Isota - - Spellchecking software products for end users as well as developers.

JSpell - - An international web based spell checker for Java, JSP, IIS ASP .NET, Cold Fusion, HTML forms and JavaScript.

Spell 400 - - Adds spell checking to any iSeries or AS/400 applications.

Spell Check Anywhere - - Spell check text typed in any Windows program.

Spell Checker for Edit Boxes - - Checks the spelling of any edit control in almost any application under Windows 3.1/95/98. Dictionaries available in several languages. Free for private use, shareware for businesses. From Michael Quinion Associates.

SpellCatcher.com - - Casady and Greene's Spell Catcher programs for Windows and Macintosh. Interactive or batch mode, multi-language, English dictionary and thesaurus lookup.

SpellCheck.net - - Free online spell checker, copy and paste a word or document up to 5000 characters to check and correct it online.

Speller Pages - - A free, open source web user interface and JavaScript library for a server-side spell check program, available in PHP or Perl/CGI versions.

Spellex - - Spell checking software for the medical, pharmaceutical, legal, bioscience, dental, and scientific and engineering fields, integrated with Word or WordPerfect.

SpellingCow Spell Checker - - A web-based spell checker that can be installed on any Internet web form. Add just two lines to install. Free and licensed versions available.

Spellink - - Multilingual spell-checker software. Check spelling for English, German, French, Spanish in any Windows application. Dictionary: business, science, humanities, medical and technical.

Suggester Spell Check - - Java library to provide local spell checking service. Free.

tinySpell - - A free English spell-checker for Windows. Checks word in clipboard and/or on the fly. Small and easy to use. Resides in the system tray.

WBOSS (Web Based Open Source Spell Checker) - - Perl/JavaScript application that can be used directly from a Web browser. [GNU GPL.

Wintertree Software - - Linguistic products for software developers: Sentry spell check engine, ThesDB thesaurus engine, dictionaries, grammar checkers. For MFC, ANSI C/C++, Office, VB, Delphi, Java, Web, and ASP.

XDE's Spell Checker Server - - Spell checking server. Detects and offers suggestions for misspelled words. It may be installed on NT IIS, Unix derivatives such as Linux and Solaris web sites.

XMLmind Spell-Checker - - A Java spell-checker engine.

Checking Out Three Freestanding Spell Checkers - - Applelinks.com reviews Excalibur, Spellswell Plus, and Spell Catcher for Macintosh, giving 3, 3, and 5 stars respectively. (January 20, 2000)