If you are a student, you would never want to get into a trouble due to plagiarism, which could mean failing at the minimum, and might even mean expulsion from some places. If you are running a blog, it would actually land you in trouble. Plagiarized content will not only push you lower in the search results, but also results in the loss of both, traffic and credibility. Your savior here will be a plagiarism software, and you would also want them to be free, won’t you?
We shall just make the hunt quicker for you with the following list of plagiarism checkers that are available online for free.
1. DupliChecker
DupliChecker allows you to submit content in the text box or upload a Text or Docx file. It is one of the best online tools for plagiarism detection, and the interface is pretty simple too. It is entirely free, and all you have to do is a free sign-up, and get the job done in seconds. You can do as many as 50 plagiarisms checks a day with this software if you register.
2. SmallSeoTools
It is also a free tool, but only lets you check for 3000 words in one search. You can copy and then paste the content that needs to be reviewed in the text box, type a captcha, and get the plagiarism results.
3. PlagScan
The tool does not require you to sign up and is free, but the word limit is only 1,000 words, and if you are uploading a Doc, Text or HTML file, it needs to be smaller than 300kB in size.
4. Plagiarism Detector
You can upload a Doc file or paste the content into the text box, and it will convert your content into sentences long enough to be searchable on Google. When you make the search, it will return to Google search results, so you can see if the sentence was copied or spun from somewhere. You do not need to sign up, and there is no limit to how many times you are allowed to use it for free.
5. Paper Rater
It is a multipurpose tool and serves as a proofreader, grammar checker, vocabulary builder, and Plagiarism Checker. Developed by a team of computational linguists, the software returns accurate results in seconds, but unfortunately, you do not have the option to store the result report.
6. Viper
This is a three step plagiarism detection tool that is free for everyone and the interface is quite user-friendly. It checks your submission against more than 10 billion online resources. Viper is used in 140 countries, and it is the best option for academic students everywhere in the world.
7. QueText
QueText is entirely free and offers unlimited usage for you to check your content against the Internet and various other databases. The only problem is that you can not upload a file, you will have to copy and paste the content into the text box provided. There are memberships or subscriptions, and you are free to use it as many times as you want.
There is a few other online software that works pretty well, but there is a limit to how many times you can get the checks done.
8. Plagium
You can make plagiarism checks using Plagium for free, but only for a day. You can either submit content directly, upload a text file, or enter a URL. You can choose to register if you need to keep a record of previous checks. The paid plans for Plagium start as low as 1 USD.
9. Plagiarisma
You can only do three searches everyday with Plagiarisma that supports more than 190 languages. The results are not exactly very good, because it uses a search engine other than Google for its searches. To make Google the default engine and to get a wider limit for daily checks, you are gonna have to opt for paid subscription that begins at 5 USD a month.
10. The Plagiarism Checker
This tool is the simplest one to use, but allows you only to enter around 1500 words in the text box. You can also upload doc files to search, and it returns the results in seconds. It will not only tell you whether the content is copied or not, but it will also tell you the source of it.