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The Free versions of WebSpellChecker (WSC) and free version of SpellCheckAsYouType (SCAYT) products are product is provided as plugins a plugin which are is integrated by default in the CKEditor 4 editor. The Free free version is available with a banner ad and has some limitations in the functionality in comparison with the Cloud Paid compared to the paid services provided by WebSpellChecker.

Note

This information provided here is actual only for CKEditor 4.xx and lower versions like CKEditor 3.xx.

and WSC billions of
  • WSC Dialog: The maximum allowed text size for a single request is set to 1MB.
The Trial version comes with banner ads suggesting you upgrade to the Paid Free/Trial versions PaidDepending on the type of the product used (SCAYT or WSC), the initial storage for words will be different. Dictionary functionality will be saved in browser cookies, as well on the end user’s side.
DescriptionCloud FreeCloud TrialCloud Paid
OverviewThe Free free version of SCAYT and WSC plugins for CKEditor 4 is provided with banner ads and limited functionality.CKEditor's customers can subscribe to the 14-day SCAYT to evaluate the full version of our products with their system to understand if our solution meets their expectations and requirements.CKEditor's customers can migrate from the Free or Trial to WebSpellChecker Paid services and get rid of the banner ad and receive additional benefits.
Pricing, $Free

Free for 14 days starting from the subscription date



Contact our sales team.

Note

SCAYT and WSC are two separate products. Thus, if you are interested in using both SCAYT and WSC, you are required to obtain two service subscriptions accordingly. 

Words usage
  • As of Jan 14, 2019, up to 50,000 words are processed per day from a single website (domain). Once the limit is reached, the proofreading stops until the next day (00:00 UTC-0).
  • Spell Check (WSC) Dialog: The maximum allowed text size for a single request is set to 10KB. To be able to check larger text, divide your text into smaller chunks or upgrade to the paid services. 
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Depending on the pricing plan, the usage limit varies from 200 million to

billion words processed during the year. There is no daily limit set. Once the yearly limit is reached, the service will stop working.

Bannerless

The Free version comes with banner ads suggesting you upgrade to the Paid version.

full version.

No banner ads. Upon the upgrade from the

free version to the

full one, the banner ads are removed.

Spell checkingAvailable

Grammar checking

Not available

Available in over 20 languages

ThesaurusNot availableAvailable. The thesaurus feature is available only in WSC plugin for CKEditor for the following languages: American and British English, French, Italian, German and Spanish

in over 20 languages, check details in the Supported languages guide.

Supported languages

15 languages

Note

Portuguese and Brazilian Portuguese languages are excluded from the default languages list for the Free services in May 2017. Read more here.

Over 160 Supported languages

Custom dictionary

*Company-wide custom dictionary is aimed at extending a list of words in the default dictionaries with your custom words and are stored on our servers.

Not available

Available

User custom dictionary

All the words added using SCAYT User Dictionary functionality will go to the browser local storage. Thus, all the words will be stored on the end user’s side and will be available from this particular browser.

The words added using WSC Dialog

User

Personal user dictionaries are separated and tied to separate customer ID, thus, they are more secure.

Depending on the type of the product used (SCAYT or WSC), the initial storage for words will be different.

All the words added using SCAYT User Dictionary functionality will go to the browser local storage. Thus, all the words will be stored on the end user’s side and will be available from this particular browser.

  • The words added using WSC Dialog User Dictionary functionality will be saved in browser cookies, as well on the end user’s side.
  • Unlike the Free free version, end users are provided with an option to save their personal user dictionaries on our serversserver. This will allow users to use their saved dictionaries within a number of devices, browsers. Thus, they don't need to create dictionaries each time they clean browser cache or need to login to the system from a different computer or device.

    Data security (SSL version) HTTP/HTTPSHTTPS (TLS 1.2)
    Subscription managementNot available. Those who use the Free free version do not have a separate account page. The Free free version are is already configured and tied to specific service ID that available for all Free free users.

    Available. On the subscription to Trial trial version, we create an account on our website that allows our customers to manage their subscription:

    • Review and update profile information, contact details that are associated with the service subscription.
    • Check the general information about subscription (registration date, last payment date, type of the subscription, expiration date, your service ID, and service activation key).
    • Monitor the service usage.
    • Upgrade to Paid paid version / Renew renew or cancel subscription / Unsubscriberequest account deletion.
    • Manage Custom custom dictionaries.
    Technical supportNot available
    Technical support assistance is limited to providing general configuration instructions.


    Technical support assistance is available and includes help with migration to the paid version; configuration instructions; basic customer support.

    Privacy policy

    WebSpellChecker hosts and processes data with Amazon Web Services (AWS) hosting service provider in the United States (US).  AWS is certified under the EU-US Privacy Shield which enables the compliant transfer of personal data from the EU to the US. Please Please check more detailed information in our the Privacy Policy.