Alternative 1 of 2: LanguageTool.Org CLOUD

Free, very easy to use, Libre Source. But the other self-hosted version down below has stronger privacy and stronger security.

Website https://languagetool.org

Internet browser plug-in:

• Firefox https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/languagetool/

• Safari https://apps.apple.com/app/id1534275760

• Chromium/Chrome https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/grammar-and-spell-checker/oldceeleldhonbafppcapldpdifcinji

• Edge https://microsoftedge.microsoft.com/addons/detail/hfjadhjooeceemgojogkhlppanjkbobc

• More at https://languagetool.org

Office:

• LibreOffice https://extensions.libreoffice.org/en/extensions/show/languagetool

• OpenOffice https://extensions.openoffice.org/project/languagetool

• GoogleDocs https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/grammar-and-spell-checker/oldceeleldhonbafppcapldpdifcinji

• Microsoft Word https://languagetool.org/word

• More at https://languagetool.org

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Alternative 2 of 2: LanguageTool.Org SELF-HOSTED

For advanced user familiar with command line, the self-hosted version has much stronger privacy and stronger security than the cloud version

Install and use :

• https://dev.languagetool.org/http-server

• https://dev.to/gardner/self-hosted-languagetool-private-instance-is-an-offline-alternative-to-grammarly-56nh

Unofficial docker installer :

• https://hub.docker.com/r/erikvl87/languagetool?ref=login

• More at https://hub.docker.com/search?q=languagetool

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Turn OFF Google & Microsoft spellchecker

• Google's Chrome:

  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kla-ej9CjCo

  • https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/12027911?hl=en

• Microsoft's Edge:

  • https://www.tenforums.com/tutorials/159556-turn-off-check-spelling-languages-microsoft-edge-chromium.html

  • https://windowsloop.com/disable-spell-checking-in-edge-browser/

---

Source

https://www.otto-js.com/news/article/chrome-and-edge-enhanced-spellcheck-features-expose-pii-even-your-passwords

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-microsoft-can-get-your-passwords-via-web-browsers-spellcheck/

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Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LanguageTool

Alternative 1 of 2: LanguageTool.Org CLOUD

Free, very easy to use, Libre Source. But the other self-hosted version down below has stronger privacy and stronger security.

Website https://languagetool.org

Internet browser plug-in:

• Firefox https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/languagetool/

• Safari https://apps.apple.com/app/id1534275760

• Chromium/Chrome https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/grammar-and-spell-checker/oldceeleldhonbafppcapldpdifcinji

• Edge https://microsoftedge.microsoft.com/addons/detail/hfjadhjooeceemgojogkhlppanjkbobc

• More at https://languagetool.org

Office:

• LibreOffice https://extensions.libreoffice.org/en/extensions/show/languagetool

• OpenOffice https://extensions.openoffice.org/project/languagetool

• GoogleDocs https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/grammar-and-spell-checker/oldceeleldhonbafppcapldpdifcinji

• Microsoft Word https://languagetool.org/word

• More at https://languagetool.org

---

Alternative 2 of 2: LanguageTool.Org SELF-HOSTED

For advanced user familiar with command line, the self-hosted version has much stronger privacy and stronger security than the cloud version

Install and use :

• https://dev.languagetool.org/http-server

• https://dev.to/gardner/self-hosted-languagetool-private-instance-is-an-offline-alternative-to-grammarly-56nh

Unofficial docker installer :

• https://hub.docker.com/r/erikvl87/languagetool?ref=login

• More at https://hub.docker.com/search?q=languagetool

---

Turn OFF Google & Microsoft spellchecker

• Google:

  • https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/12027911?hl=en

• Microsoft:

  • https://www.tenforums.com/tutorials/159556-turn-off-check-spelling-languages-microsoft-edge-chromium.html

  • https://windowsloop.com/disable-spell-checking-in-edge-browser/

---

Source

https://www.otto-js.com/news/article/chrome-and-edge-enhanced-spellcheck-features-expose-pii-even-your-passwords

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-microsoft-can-get-your-passwords-via-web-browsers-spellcheck/

---

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LanguageTool

Alternative 1 of 2: LanguageTool.Org CLOUD

Free, very easy to use, Libre Source. But the other self-hosted version down below has stronger privacy and stronger security.

Website https://languagetool.org

Internet browser plug-in:

• Firefox https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/languagetool/

• Safari https://apps.apple.com/app/id1534275760

• Chromium/Chrome https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/grammar-and-spell-checker/oldceeleldhonbafppcapldpdifcinji

• Edge https://microsoftedge.microsoft.com/addons/detail/hfjadhjooeceemgojogkhlppanjkbobc

• More at https://languagetool.org

Office:

• LibreOffice https://extensions.libreoffice.org/en/extensions/show/languagetool

• OpenOffice https://extensions.openoffice.org/project/languagetool

• GoogleDocs https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/grammar-and-spell-checker/oldceeleldhonbafppcapldpdifcinji

• Microsoft Word https://languagetool.org/word

• More at https://languagetool.org

---

Alternative 2 of 2: LanguageTool.Org SELF-HOSTED

For advanced user familiar with command line, the self-hosted version has much stronger privacy and stronger security than the cloud version

Install and use :

• https://dev.languagetool.org/http-server

• https://dev.to/gardner/self-hosted-languagetool-private-instance-is-an-offline-alternative-to-grammarly-56nh

Unofficial docker installer :

• https://github.com/silvio/docker-languagetool

---

Turn OFF Google & Microsoft spellchecker

• Google:

  • https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/12027911?hl=en

• Microsoft:

  • https://www.tenforums.com/tutorials/159556-turn-off-check-spelling-languages-microsoft-edge-chromium.html

  • https://windowsloop.com/disable-spell-checking-in-edge-browser/

---

Source

https://www.otto-js.com/news/article/chrome-and-edge-enhanced-spellcheck-features-expose-pii-even-your-passwords

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-microsoft-can-get-your-passwords-via-web-browsers-spellcheck/

---

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LanguageTool

Alternative LanguageTool.Org CLOUD

Free, very easy to use, Libre Source. But the other self-hosted version down below has stronger privacy and stronger security.

Website https://languagetool.org

Internet browser plug-in:

• Firefox https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/languagetool/

• Safari https://apps.apple.com/app/id1534275760

• Chromium/Chrome https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/grammar-and-spell-checker/oldceeleldhonbafppcapldpdifcinji

• Edge https://microsoftedge.microsoft.com/addons/detail/hfjadhjooeceemgojogkhlppanjkbobc

• More at https://languagetool.org

Office:

• LibreOffice https://extensions.libreoffice.org/en/extensions/show/languagetool

• OpenOffice https://extensions.openoffice.org/project/languagetool

• GoogleDocs https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/grammar-and-spell-checker/oldceeleldhonbafppcapldpdifcinji

• Microsoft Word https://languagetool.org/fr/word

• More at https://languagetool.org

---

Alternative LanguageTool.Org SELF-HOSTED

For advanced user familiar with command line, the self-hosted version has much stronger privacy and stronger security than the cloud version

Install and use :

• https://dev.languagetool.org/http-server

• https://dev.to/gardner/self-hosted-languagetool-private-instance-is-an-offline-alternative-to-grammarly-56nh

Unofficial docker installer :

• https://github.com/silvio/docker-languagetool

---

Turn OFF Google & Microsoft spellchecker

• Google:

  • https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/12027911?hl=en

• Microsoft:

  • https://www.tenforums.com/tutorials/159556-turn-off-check-spelling-languages-microsoft-edge-chromium.html

  • https://windowsloop.com/disable-spell-checking-in-edge-browser/

---

Source

https://www.otto-js.com/news/article/chrome-and-edge-enhanced-spellcheck-features-expose-pii-even-your-passwords

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-microsoft-can-get-your-passwords-via-web-browsers-spellcheck/

---

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LanguageTool

Alternative LanguageTool.Org CLOUD

Free, very easy to use, Libre Source. But the other self-hosted version down below has stronger privacy and stronger security.

Website https://languagetool.org

Internet browser plug-in:

• Firefox https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/languagetool/

• Safari https://apps.apple.com/app/id1534275760

• Chromium/Chrome https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/grammar-and-spell-checker/oldceeleldhonbafppcapldpdifcinji

• Edge https://microsoftedge.microsoft.com/addons/detail/hfjadhjooeceemgojogkhlppanjkbobc

• More at https://languagetool.org

Office:

• LibreOffice https://extensions.openoffice.org/project/languagetool

• GoogleDocs https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/grammar-and-spell-checker/oldceeleldhonbafppcapldpdifcinji

• Microsoft Word https://languagetool.org/fr/word

• More at https://languagetool.org

---

Alternative LanguageTool.Org SELF-HOSTED

For advanced user familiar with command line, the self-hosted version has much stronger privacy and stronger security than the cloud version

Install and use :

• https://dev.languagetool.org/http-server

• https://dev.to/gardner/self-hosted-languagetool-private-instance-is-an-offline-alternative-to-grammarly-56nh

Unofficial docker installer :

• https://github.com/silvio/docker-languagetool

---

Turn OFF Google & Microsoft spellchecker

• Google:

  • https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/12027911?hl=en

• Microsoft:

  • https://www.tenforums.com/tutorials/159556-turn-off-check-spelling-languages-microsoft-edge-chromium.html

  • https://windowsloop.com/disable-spell-checking-in-edge-browser/

---

Source

https://www.otto-js.com/news/article/chrome-and-edge-enhanced-spellcheck-features-expose-pii-even-your-passwords

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-microsoft-can-get-your-passwords-via-web-browsers-spellcheck/

---

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LanguageTool

Alternative LanguageTool.Org CLOUD

Free, very easy to use, Libre Source. But the other self-hosted version down below has stronger privacy and stronger security.

Website https://languagetool.org

Internet browser plug-in:

• Firefox https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/languagetool/

• Safari https://apps.apple.com/app/id1534275760

• Chromium/Chrome https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/grammar-and-spell-checker/oldceeleldhonbafppcapldpdifcinji

• Edge https://microsoftedge.microsoft.com/addons/detail/hfjadhjooeceemgojogkhlppanjkbobc

• More at https://languagetool.org

Office:

• LibreOffice https://extensions.openoffice.org/project/languagetool

• GoogleDocs https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/grammar-and-spell-checker/oldceeleldhonbafppcapldpdifcinji

• Microsoft Word https://languagetool.org/fr/word

• More at https://languagetool.org

---

Alternative LanguageTool.Org SELF-HOSTED

For advanced user familiar with command line, the self-hosted version has much stronger privacy and stronger security than the cloud version

Download the self-hosted languagetool :

• https://github.com/silvio/docker-languagetool

Documentation :

• https://dev.languagetool.org/http-server

• https://dev.to/gardner/self-hosted-languagetool-private-instance-is-an-offline-alternative-to-grammarly-56nh

---

Turn OFF Google & Microsoft spellchecker

• Google:

  • https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/12027911?hl=en

• Microsoft:

  • https://www.tenforums.com/tutorials/159556-turn-off-check-spelling-languages-microsoft-edge-chromium.html

  • https://windowsloop.com/disable-spell-checking-in-edge-browser/

---

Source

https://www.otto-js.com/news/article/chrome-and-edge-enhanced-spellcheck-features-expose-pii-even-your-passwords

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-microsoft-can-get-your-passwords-via-web-browsers-spellcheck/

---

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LanguageTool

Alternative LanguageTool.Org CLOUD

Website https://languagetool.org

Internet browser plug-in:

• Firefox https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/languagetool/

• Safari https://apps.apple.com/app/id1534275760

• Chromium/Chrome https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/grammar-and-spell-checker/oldceeleldhonbafppcapldpdifcinji

• Edge https://microsoftedge.microsoft.com/addons/detail/hfjadhjooeceemgojogkhlppanjkbobc

• More at https://languagetool.org

Office:

• LibreOffice https://extensions.openoffice.org/project/languagetool

• GoogleDocs https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/grammar-and-spell-checker/oldceeleldhonbafppcapldpdifcinji

• Microsoft Word https://languagetool.org/fr/word

• More at https://languagetool.org

---

Alternative LanguageTool.Org SELF-HOSTED

For advanced user familiar with command line, the self-hosted version has much stronger privacy and stronger security

Download the self-hosted languagetool :

• https://github.com/silvio/docker-languagetool

Documentation :

• https://dev.languagetool.org/http-server

• https://dev.to/gardner/self-hosted-languagetool-private-instance-is-an-offline-alternative-to-grammarly-56nh

---

Turn OFF Google & Microsoft spellchecker

• Google:

  • https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/12027911?hl=en

• Microsoft:

  • https://www.tenforums.com/tutorials/159556-turn-off-check-spelling-languages-microsoft-edge-chromium.html

  • https://windowsloop.com/disable-spell-checking-in-edge-browser/

---

Source

https://www.otto-js.com/news/article/chrome-and-edge-enhanced-spellcheck-features-expose-pii-even-your-passwords

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-microsoft-can-get-your-passwords-via-web-browsers-spellcheck/

---

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LanguageTool