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Description:
QuillBot is an AI-powered paraphrasing tool that can help educators improve the learning process. It co-writes content, rephrases text, generates cites, and can be integrated with popular writing tools. It can be used to teach writing skills and check for plagiarism.
Label:
- Categories: Co-Writer, Plagiarism checker, Generate Citations, Paraphrase, Summarize Articles, Translation, Grammar Checker.
- Cost: Partially Free
- Website: https://quillbot.com/
- Languages: English, French, Others.
- Natural language processing: No
Features :
- Paraphrasing: you can
- Choose the writing modes: Standard, Fluency, Formal (*), Simple (*), Creative (*), Expand (*) or Shorten (*).
- Choose the language: English, French or other languages. Arabic is NOT included.
- Insert a 125-character text or a file (**).
- Grammar Checker: You can
- Choose the language: English, French. Arabic is NOT included.
- Insert a text or a file.
- Co-writer: You can
- Choose to start from nothing or continue your work by uploading it as a file.
- Search the web for articles by inserting key words in English, French or other languages. Arabic is NOT included.
- Choose to insert, paraphrase, or summarize a content from the suggested articles and QuillBot will insert it for you including the reference in a Citation Style of your choice.
- Export your work to a Word file.
- Plagiarism Checker (*)
- Summarizer: You can
- Choose the summary length: from short to long
- Choose the language: English, French. Arabic is NOT included.
- Insert a text or a file (**).
- Citation Generator: You can
- Choose the type of the cite: Webpage, Journal Article, Book, Report, Image
- Choose the type of reference: APA, MLA, or other type of references.
- Create a list in which you can save all your references.
- Export your references to a Microsoft Word File.
- Translator: You can
- Insert up to 5000-character text.
- Choose the language: English, French, Arabic, or other languages.
(*) Paid service
(**) For unlimited number of words (Paid service)
Pros & Cons :
- QuillBot has quite a user-friendly interface.
- It can be integrated with popular writing tools, such as Microsoft Word (Online Version), Google Docs (Online version) as well as popular browser such as Google Chrome.
- Although QuillBot has numerous capabilities, it has no integrated Chatbot ability which allows you converse with it.
- QuillBot does not use OpenAI GPT (Generative Pre-Training) technology, which is an important downside.
Remarks :
- Always read original articles and make notes; this tool is meant to speed up the process but not replace academic work.
