Scribbr Plagiarism Checker
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Spec sheet
- Purpose
- The checker compares academic work with online and published sources to help identify potential plagiarism.Read 5 Oct 2026 · scribbr.com
- Intended users
- Scribbr identifies university applicants, students, and academics as intended users, and says the tool is not aimed at copywriters, SEO professionals, or business owners.Read 5 Oct 2026 · scribbr.com
- Privacy
- Documents are not stored in a public or shared database, are removed after one year, and can be deleted sooner after the report is received.Read 5 Oct 2026 · help.scribbr.com
- Support
- The product page lists support by email and live chat.Read 5 Oct 2026 · scribbr.com
- Headquarters
- Amsterdam, NetherlandsRead 28 Sep 2026 · scribbr.com
- Founded
- 2012Read 28 Sep 2026 · scribbr.com
- Citation styles
- The report's citation generator can help cite highlighted text in APA, MLA, and Chicago styles.Read 5 Oct 2026 · scribbr.com
- Database limitation
- Scribbr says it cannot access private student paper databases that some universities may search, which can cause result differences.Read 5 Oct 2026 · help.scribbr.com
- File formats
- The plagiarism checker accepts Doc, Docx, PDF, and ODT files.Read 5 Oct 2026 · scribbr.com
- Free report
- Scribbr offers a limited free checker report with a plagiarism risk assessment and top matching sources.Read 5 Oct 2026 · scribbr.com
- Languages
- The plagiarism checker supports 20 languages, while its add-on AI Detector supports English, Spanish, German, French, and Dutch.Read 5 Oct 2026 · scribbr.com
- Maker history
- Scribbr says it was founded as a proofreading and editing company in 2012 by two students.Read 5 Oct 2026 · scribbr.com
- Premium report
- The premium report includes a similarity percentage, matching sources, document view, side-by-side comparison, private document uploads, writing corrections, and an AI Detector report.Read 5 Oct 2026 · scribbr.com
- Source coverage
- Scribbr says its database contains over 99.3 billion current and historical webpages and 8 million publications from more than 1,700 publishers.Read 5 Oct 2026 · scribbr.com
Plans and prices
Small document (Up to 7,499 words) $19.95, paid once per check, not a subscription Up to 7,499 words Read 5 Oct 2026 · scribbr.com
Regular document (7,500 - 49,999 words) $29.95, paid once per check, not a subscription 7,500 - 49,999 words Read 5 Oct 2026 · scribbr.com
Large document (50,000+ words) $39.95, paid once per check, not a subscription 50,000+ words Read 5 Oct 2026 · scribbr.com
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