vale
:pencil: A markup-aware linter for prose built with speed and extensibility in mind. (by errata-ai)
lsp-grammarly
lsp-mode ❤️ grammarly (by emacs-grammarly)

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Other PDF SDKs promise a lot - then break. Laggy scrolling, poor mobile UX, tons of bugs, and lack of support cost you endless frustrations. Nutrient’s SDK handles billion-page workloads - so you don’t have to debug PDFs. Used by ~1 billion end users in more than 150 different countries.
www.nutrient.io
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MIT License | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
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Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
vale
Posts with mentions or reviews of vale.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-09-17.
- Vale: A markup-aware linter for prose
- Three shell scripts to improve your writing
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Scramble: Open-Source Alternative to Grammarly
In the same space, I recommend checking out the Vale linter. Fairly powerful and open source, too. And doesn't rely on a backend.
https://vale.sh
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FIXME Please: An Exercise in TODO Linters
Vale is a code prose checker. It takes a more opinionated approach to editorial style, and thus can require lots of tuning, but it is very extensible. Let’s have it check for TODOs. Run trunk check enable vale to get started.
- Software Technical Writing: A Guidebook [pdf]
- Grammarly editor writing service are malfunctioning
- Vale.sh – A Linter for Prose
- Ask HN: Best tool to proof-read technical documentation?
- Val, a high-level systems programming language
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Common Bugs in Writing
Vale is an OSS tool that you can use as a "prose linter" with many of these rules. You can also write your own rules. Together with a spellchecker its a good replacement for proprietary tools like grammarly.
- https://github.com/errata-ai/vale
lsp-grammarly
Posts with mentions or reviews of lsp-grammarly.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-31.
- What's everyone using for grammar checks?
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Grammarly with flycheck/flymake and/or LSP via Eglot that offers to apply fixes?
Have you tried https://github.com/emacs-grammarly/lsp-grammarly ?
- Grammar auto-correction package?
- Is there a reliable grammar correction package for Emacs?
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Syntax highlighting for natural languages?
Do you mean something like lsp-grammarly?
- lsp-grammarly: lsp-mode ❤️ grammarly
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Is there a reliable Grammarly package for Emacs?
Would people recommend using lsp-grammerly or flycheck-grammerly?
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Grammarly use in LaTex
Emacs also has grammarly.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing vale and lsp-grammarly you can also consider the following projects:
remark-lint - plugins to check (lint) markdown code style
lsp-treemacs - lsp-mode :heart: treemacs
write-good - Naive linter for English prose
flycheck-grammarly - Grammarly support for Flycheck
proselint - A linter for prose.
lsp-java - lsp-mode :heart: java

Nutrient – The #1 PDF SDK Library, trusted by 10K+ developers
Other PDF SDKs promise a lot - then break. Laggy scrolling, poor mobile UX, tons of bugs, and lack of support cost you endless frustrations. Nutrient’s SDK handles billion-page workloads - so you don’t have to debug PDFs. Used by ~1 billion end users in more than 150 different countries.
www.nutrient.io
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