Yes, there are several free plagiarism detection tools available. Here are a few options:
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Grammarly: While primarily a grammar-checking tool, Grammarly also provides a basic plagiarism checking feature in its free version. For more comprehensive checks, a premium subscription is needed.
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Quetext: Quetext offers a free version that allows you to check for plagiarism with a limited number of searches and features. For more advanced options, a pro version is available.
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Plagscan: Plagscan provides a free trial that lets you check a limited amount of text for plagiarism. It is user-friendly and often used by educators and students.
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PaperRater: This is a free tool that checks for grammar, spelling, and plagiarism. The plagiarism checker is part of its suite of tools.
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DupliChecker: This online tool allows you to check for plagiarism up to a certain number of times each day without a subscription.
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Small SEO Tools: This website offers a plagiarism checker that allows you to copy and paste text or upload documents for checking.
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Plagiarism Checker by Search Engine Reports: Another free tool to check for plagiarism by simply pasting text or uploading files.
While these tools can be helpful, keep in mind that free versions may have limitations in terms of the number of checks, depth of search, and reporting features compared to paid services like Turnitin or Copyscape.
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