Spell Check API
The Spell Check API checks spelling and provides corrections for any text.
API Status
/v1/spellcheck GET
https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/spellcheck
Returns spelling corrections and suggestions for any given text.
Parameters
textrequiredInput text. Maximum 50 characters for free tier, 500 characters for premium subscribers.
Headers
X-Api-KeyrequiredAPI Key associated with your account.
Response
Returns a JSON object with the following properties:
originalrequiredThe original text input.
correctedrequiredThe corrected text.
correctionsrequiredAn array of corrections for the original text. Each correction contains the following properties:
wordrequiredThe word that was corrected.
indexrequiredThe index of the word in the original text.
correctionrequiredThe corrected word.
candidatesrequiredAn array of possible corrections for the word.
Sample Request Live Demo!
https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/spellcheck?text=i am not kiddignHeaders
X-Api-KeyLog in or sign up to get your API KeySample Response
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{
"original": "i am not kiddign",
"corrected": "i am not kidding",
"corrections": [
{
"word": "kiddign",
"index": 3,
"correction": "kidding",
"candidates": ["kidding"]
}
]
}Code Examples
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curl -X GET "https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/spellcheck?text=i%20am%20not%20kiddign" \
-H "X-Api-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"If your programming language is not listed in the Code Example above, you can still make API calls by using a HTTP request library written in your programming language and following the above documentation.