WebSpellChecker API provides a set of spell and grammar checking commands and additional parameters to the WebSpellChecker engines. Supported requests methods: Supported output types: Request specification:
Overview
Below is the whole list of commands “cmd” that are available in WebSpellChecker API:
Parameter | Commands | Description |
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cmd | check | RECOMMENDED Global check command that checks text for all enabled types of errors (spelling, grammar, etc.) and its parameters. Check more in Check сommand. |
check_spelling | Check spelling command and its parameters. Refer to Check spelling command. | |
grammar_check | Grammar check command and its parameters. Refer to Grammar check command for details. | |
user_dictionary | User dictionary command and actions that can be performed with user dictionaries. Refer to User dictionary command for details. | |
detect_language | Detect the language of given text. Refer to Detect language command for details. | |
get_info | Get information about the subscription. Refer to Get info command for details. |
Request format
Depending on your tasks and needs, you can form and send your API requests using GET or POST methods. Below you will find templates for both request methods.
Template of request URL using GET
https://svc.webspellchecker.net/api?cmd=[command]&[parameter]=[value]&customerid=[your-service-id]
Template of request URL using POST
https://svc.webspellchecker.net/api?
cmd=[command]&[parameter]=[value]&customerid=[your-service-id]
Response format
The response format will differ depending on the type of command.
HTTP status codes
Refer to Overview of HTTP Status Codes section for more information on HTTP responses you may get when integrating WebSpellChecker API.