GNU Aspell

Developer(s)GNU Aspell developers
Stable release
0.60.8.1[1] Edit this on Wikidata / 19 December 2023
Repository
Written inC++
Operating systemCross-platform
TypeSpell checker
LicenseGNU LGPL
Websiteaspell.net

GNU Aspell, usually called just Aspell, is a free software spell checker designed to replace Ispell. It is the standard spell checker for the GNU operating system. It also compiles for other Unix-like operating systems and Windows. The main program is licensed under the GNU Lesser General Public License (GNU LGPL), the documentation under the GNU Free Documentation License (GNU FDL). Dictionaries for it are available for about 70 languages.[2] The primary maintainer is Kevin Atkinson.

  1. ^ Kevin Atkinson (19 December 2023). "Aspell 0.60.8.1 Now Available". Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  2. ^ "GNU Aspell supported languages". aspell.net. 2008-10-23. Archived from the original on 2014-07-26. Retrieved 2022-06-07.