{"id":2962,"date":"2022-11-28T15:22:51","date_gmt":"2022-11-28T20:22:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/linguix.com\/blog\/?p=2962"},"modified":"2022-11-28T15:22:52","modified_gmt":"2022-11-28T20:22:52","slug":"linguix-vs-writer-com-grammar-checking-benchmarking-analysis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/linguix.com\/blog\/linguix-vs-writer-com-grammar-checking-benchmarking-analysis\/","title":{"rendered":"Linguix vs. Writer.com: Grammar Checking Benchmarking Analysis"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Linguix team has conveyed a series of benchmarking tests comparing the performance of the two popular grammar checkers, Linguix and Writer.com*.\u00a0 You can check our benchmarking against Grammarly <a href=\"https:\/\/linguix.com\/blog\/linguix-vs-grammarly-the-results-of-grammar-checking-benchmarking-analysis\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To check these tools in action, we used two datasets of 1515 English sentences, part of which contained grammar mistakes and the rest of which were correct. All in all, the test datasets featured several thousands of grammar mistakes to detect.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below are the results of the performance analysis.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>*Pro\/Premium versions of Linguix and Writer.com were benchmarked.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Linguix vs. Writer: the number of mistakes detected&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>First off, we compared the number of single tokens, that is, distinct words with mistakes detected by each checker. Linguix was able to find a total of 1,537 mistakes, while Writer\u2019s result amounted to<strong> <\/strong>1,402 mistakes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/PqqDkXs1qKUG9jMBXqF3GTElA9LhZAhA26RFbksPWa85seiRRV_6fIHRnc3CMdzV_Fu1M3sBSiuh4LWUgJ7TktZzRYEg4pVNar8nPJC6JISuR_njVlyIPzgPxOIU7CVjl2YZrsLKtkdZU5oMeS9ffQwfGWbRIDW-nbmMFM35aMtqfrrIMe_Z_LjKA3Rerg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Linguix also turned out to be better at identifying incorrect phrases (token spans) with 1,209 mistakes found, while Writer was able to detect only 1,183 faulty spans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/fNBYg-Vx_OMOoTXYcv86SA5VpHp-kUHTvJExEDbpDQ8_3HsNOS8lrEgiNG6C5C2yX-yXUWBkSZYFzb7LBlVf_wFgBr0asF9oJqvfhSzFNhIh-y4lkTwa6vD1BLof129bz43QU52tPGCsv93hgMZzYeL1OJah4CLGJPbIm6G7p5Inr-YBpmnsCXA767GuGw\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Linguix vs. Writer: skipped mistakes and overall accuracy&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When it comes to false negatives, Writer.com skipped more mistakes both with single tokens (798 vs 661 by Linguix) and token spans (923 vs 896 by Linguix).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/sHi_VhcTlIVp6G-w5xR9waDHHZ4zFfjqdiHNHJSc5wqyYC8HGXwJt2fXXjA22Ve5rN8mzTJqrmw-vDbRA7c0ghbgxnPeyQOcPLTgWLZnlLinVhyNgZ_CVSNmaXkFxcl9b-Px9lKBk9qjAA4wN73mFwzZI7cmYwHQz_3NZcXYDeDWqRS0Xrdc8PswHXDX-Q\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Linguix\u2019s progress<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our team is rigorously working on increasing the quality of Linguix\u2019s grammar-checking model. 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