- First there were ispell and MySpell.
- apsell replaced ispell while remaining backwards compatible.
- HunSpell replaced MySpell.
- php_pspell is a PHP interface to aspell
- Enchant is a wrapper that will use several backends
- gspell is a GNOME interface which uses Enchant
- davekb.com uses php_pspell
- Applications gedit and GNOME LaTax use gspell
- Applications Firefox and Thunderbird use HunSpell
Computer Tips - Summary graph of open source spell checkers
Date: 2020jul4
Q. Summary graph of open source spell checkers
A.
- First there were ispell and MySpell.
- apsell replaced ispell while remaining backwards compatible.
- HunSpell replaced MySpell.
- php_pspell is a PHP interface to aspell
- Enchant is a wrapper that will use several backends
- gspell is a GNOME interface which uses Enchant
- davekb.com uses php_pspell
- Applications gedit and GNOME LaTax use gspell
- Applications Firefox and Thunderbird use HunSpell
- First there were ispell and MySpell.
- apsell replaced ispell while remaining backwards compatible.
- HunSpell replaced MySpell.
- php_pspell is a PHP interface to aspell
- Enchant is a wrapper that will use several backends
- gspell is a GNOME interface which uses Enchant
- davekb.com uses php_pspell
- Applications gedit and GNOME LaTax use gspell
- Applications Firefox and Thunderbird use HunSpell