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Proofread a text document in the language or dialect you choose

With languagetool-org/languagetool, LGPL-2.1. The store template retains its licence in TEMPLATE-LICENSE.. It runs once on your files and hands you the result.

Open in UGTUGT opens on your computer and shows what it will do. Nothing runs until you press Run.

It takes
  • UTF-8 plain text in the selected language inputs/english.txt
It gives you
  • suggestions with the original context and proposed corrections outputs/suggestions.txt
It asks you for
  • language code for proofreading; defaults to en-US PROOFREAD_LANGUAGE
It can reach
Only the files you give it, with no network.
Tested
On clean amd64 and arm64 machines, 2026-11-05, its check passing on its sample and failing on broken results.
Its files
6 files in UGT's catalogue ↗, revision 72dac1bfc016, from cfb5aea771bd

No UGT yet?

Set it up once. On a Mac or Linux, in Terminal:

curl -fsSL https://usegithubthing.com/install | sh

On Windows, in PowerShell:

irm https://usegithubthing.com/install.ps1 | iex