Grammar Checker and Text Rewriter — Linguix

Create compelling content with Linguix grammar checker and rewriter.

Grammar Checker and Text Rewriter — Linguix for Firefox

Grammar Checker and Text Rewriter — Linguix is an AI-powered writing assistant for Firefox users and online professionals. It offers real-time grammatical error checks and advanced rewriting options on millions of websites. The extension integrates with many business platforms to provide a stress-free writing experience and helps in composing clear, compelling, and error-free content. It is designed to improve productivity and effectiveness in business communications for both native and non-native English speakers.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
Daily users: 668
2
Rating: 4.14
(50)
Version: 1.6.137 (Last updated: 2025-02-27)
Version code: 5900797
Creation date: 2019-03-05
Weekly download count: 25
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • storage
  • contextMenus
  • clipboardWrite
  • clipboardRead
  • <all_urls>
Size: 1.90M
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Regular updates with substantial features
  • Works well on Slack and Frase.io
  • Affordable compared to competitors like Grammarly
  • Useful for basic grammar checking and gross errors
  • Generally appreciated as a good tool by some users
Cons
  • Recent updates have caused shortcuts to stop working and has made it slower
  • Privacy concerns due to constant cookie tracking and resource usage
  • Rephrasing suggestions are often unhelpful and unnatural
  • Does not work well on popular websites like Reddit and WordPress editor
  • Annoying pop-ups promoting the pro version and disruptive behavior
Most mentioned
  • Slowness and system resource issues after updates
  • Privacy concerns related to tracking and cookies
  • Inconsistent performance across different platforms and websites
  • Rephrasing functionality is often not useful
  • Annoying promotional behavior regarding the pro version
User reviews


by Jolette, 2024-11-21
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Grammar Checker and Text Rewriter — Linguix requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Grammar Checker and Text Rewriter — Linguix. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.
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