hunspell and nuspell

Nuspell is a modern reimplementation and intended successor to Hunspell, designed to replace it with improved performance and safety while maintaining compatibility with Hunspell's dictionary format.

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About hunspell

hunspell/hunspell

The most popular spellchecking library.

Hunspell helps you accurately check and correct spelling in documents, even for languages with complex word structures like Finnish or German. You provide text files (like OpenDocument, HTML, or plain text) and it identifies misspelled words, offering suggestions. This tool is ideal for content creators, editors, or anyone who needs to ensure high-quality, linguistically correct written communication.

content-creation editing localization linguistics document-processing

About nuspell

nuspell/nuspell

🖋️ Fast and safe spellchecking C++ library

Nuspell is a spell checker that helps you quickly identify and correct misspelled words in text documents, especially those in languages with complex grammar like Hungarian or Turkish. You provide it with a text input, and it returns correctly spelled words or suggestions for incorrect ones. This is ideal for linguists, content creators, or anyone working with large volumes of text in morphologically rich languages.

linguistics content-creation text-analysis multilingual-publishing localization

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