Free Grammar Checker Every Fix Listed and Explained
Check your grammar online and see every correction, not just a cleaned-up result. Built for academic writing: paste up to 250 words of your essay, paper or application, and get grammar, spelling and punctuation errors fixed, each one listed with your original wording, the correction and a one-line explanation of the rule behind it.
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How to check your grammar online in three steps
Paste your text
Up to 250 words per check: a paragraph or two of your essay, research paper, cover letter or email. The checker works sentence by sentence, so checking a long document section by section works well.
Get corrections, not a rewrite
The grammar check fixes errors in grammar, spelling and punctuation while leaving your vocabulary, sentence order and voice exactly as you wrote them. Nothing is changed silently.
Review each fix and copy the result
Every correction shows the original wording, the fix and the rule behind it, labeled by type. Review the list, then copy the corrected text straight into your document.
Why students and researchers use this grammar checker
Nothing changed silently
Most grammar checkers hand back corrected text and hope you trust it. This one lists every single fix beside your original wording, so you stay in control of your own writing.
Built for academic writing
Tuned for essays, research papers and theses: it respects discipline terminology, formal register and cautious academic phrasing instead of flagging them as errors.
Explanations that teach
Each fix carries a short note naming the rule: agreement, article use, word form. Check your writing regularly and the same errors stop appearing.
Your dialect, respected
The checker detects American or British English and keeps it, fixing only genuine inconsistencies. It never converts your spelling convention behind your back.
What a good grammar check should actually show you
A grammar checker has one job: find the errors, fix them, and show its work. The last part is the one most grammar check tools skip. They return a cleaned-up block of text, and you are left diffing it against your original by eye, or worse, pasting it in on trust. For academic writing that is a real problem, because you are accountable for every sentence you submit, and because a checker that silently rewrites can shift a hedge into a claim or flatten a technical term into an everyday word without you noticing.
This tool takes the opposite approach. The correction engine reads your text the way a proofreader would, fixes grammar, spelling and punctuation, and then reports every change as a pair: what you wrote, what it became, and the rule that applied. Errors are labeled by type, so you can see at a glance whether your weak spot is subject-verb agreement, article use or comma placement. Over a semester of checking your own paragraphs, that feedback loop quietly does what a style guide never manages: it changes what you write the first time.
Grammar is also only one layer of mechanics. If punctuation is your recurring issue, the dedicated punctuation checker goes deeper on commas, semicolons and apostrophes, and the spell checker handles typos while telling you whether your spelling reads as American or British. For a graded piece of writing, the essay checker adds feedback on structure, clarity and tone on top of the mechanical fixes.
There is one thing a grammar pass deliberately cannot do: it fixes errors, not rhythm. A draft that leans on AI assistance can be grammatically spotless and still read machine-made, in its pacing, its hedging and its word habits. That is the TextPulse humanizer's job: it reworks the phrasing and rhythm of a full draft with a tracked-changes view of every edit, the same show-every-change discipline this checker runs on.
Example: four grammar fixes in one paragraph
Here is the kind of paragraph the checker sees every day, corrected in the tracked-changes view.
The results of the experiment shows that the treatment have a significant effect. Neither of the groups were aware of it's assignment.
The results of the experiment showsshow that the treatment havehas a significant effect. Neither of the groups werewas aware of it'sits assignment.
- Grammar"shows" becomes "show"The subject is "results", which is plural; the verb agrees with it, not with the nearer noun "experiment".
- Grammar"have" becomes "has""Treatment" is singular.
- Grammar"were" becomes "was""Neither" takes a singular verb in formal writing.
- Spelling"it's" becomes "its"The possessive has no apostrophe; "it's" is the contraction of "it is".
Three of the four are agreement errors, the most frequent grammar slip in academic prose because long noun phrases push the true subject far from its verb. The checker resolves each one against the head noun, then names the rule in the fix list.
Who uses the grammar checker
Students
Run the paragraph before it goes in the assignment, and learn the rule behind each fix instead of repeating the error next week.
Researchers
A pre-submission pass on abstracts, response letters and cover emails, with discipline terminology respected rather than flagged.
ESL and multilingual writers
Agreement, articles and prepositions are the classic second-language slips; every correction names its rule in plain words.
Anyone writing under review
Scholarship essays, applications and professional emails read differently when the mechanics are clean and the voice is still yours.
Grammar checked.
Now fix how the writing sounds.
Clean grammar is the floor, not the ceiling. The TextPulse humanizer reworks AI-flavoured phrasing and rhythm across your whole draft, with a tracked-changes view of every edit and your citations left untouched. Free demo included.