Whether you are a student, a professional, or just someone who wants to brush up on their French grammar skills, there are a variety of tools available to help you do just that.

Let’s take a look at some of the best options you can rely on to always make sure your content is free of potentially awkward mistakes!

TL;DR

  • Grammar checkers can help you identify and correct grammar mistakes in your writing.
  • BonPatron can detect errors in spelling, grammar, and syntax in French texts.
  • LanguageTool helps you identify grammar, spelling and style mistakes in 20+ languages.
  • TextCortex is the all in one AI tool that can help you bring your writing to the next level with a browser extension that supports 25+ languages and is integrated in 1000+ platforms.

BonPatron

BonPatron is a powerful online grammar checker that helps you write better in French.

Thanks to an advanced artificial intelligence system, it can detect errors in spelling, grammar, and syntax in real-time.

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Who can use it?

For students studying French as a second language, Bonpatron can be an invaluable resource for improving their written skills quickly and effectively. With its intuitive interface and helpful feedback system, this online tool makes it easy for learners at any level of proficiency to sharpen their written communication abilities in no time at all! 

All you need to do is enter your text into the website's text editor and click the “Check” button. The website then scans your text for any potential mistakes that it finds, providing helpful suggestions on how to fix them.

It even offers definitions of certain words so you can understand why they were marked as incorrect in the first place! 

Main features

The main features of Bonpatron include:

  • Grammar check
  • Verb conjugator
  • Summary of errors
  • Interactive grammar exercises

BonPatron Pricing

BonPatron comes with a free version (which allows you to check 3000 characters at a time) or a premium plan. You can purchase a one year license for it for only €12,99 (about $16).

LanguageTool

LanguageTool is a powerful tool for making sure your writing is error-free.

It helps you identify grammar, spelling and style mistakes in 20+ languages.

LanguageTool grammar checker

Who can use LanguageTool?

LanguageTool is especially useful for non-native English speakers, students, teachers, bloggers and business professionals who want to ensure the accuracy of their written work.

The software can be used on any platform including Windows, Mac OS X and Linux with a wide range of applications such as Microsoft Word, LibreOffice/OpenOffice.org Writer or web browsers like Firefox or Chrome.

LanguageTool supports over 20 languages including English (UK & US), Spanish, French, German and Dutch – making it a great tool for students or professionals working with multiple languages.

Main features

The main features of Bonpatron include:

  • Grammar check
  • Punctuation fixer
  • Incorrect casing correction
  • Style improver
  • Text scoring

LanguageTool Pricing

LanguageTool has three plans: a free one for beginners, a premium for individual users ($3.99 / month) and a premium for teams of up to 20 members ($ 8.95 / month)

Best Alternative as a French Grammar Checker: TextCortex

TextCortex is the all in one AI tool that can help you bring your writing to the next level with a browser extension that supports 25+ languages and is integrated in 1000+ platforms.

Let’s take a look at some of the things you can do with TextCortex!

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Translate to/from French

The option of translating your content in 25+ languages is only one click away with TextCortex.

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Once you have the text you’d like to translate, make sure to highlight it and select French as the language you want to translate into. Et voilà!

When you have your content in French, you can Paraphrase it by simply highlighting the text you’d like to rewrite and clicking on “Rewrite”.

Additionally, if you have written or come across a text that you’d like to summarize, after translating it simply go ahead and highlight it, then select “Summarize”.

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French text to speech

To make sure that our user base has the most comfortable experience possible, the TextCortex browser extension also offers the text-to-speech / voice activation feature in different languages, including French.

If you don't want to read a text yourself or simply need some additional help, let TextCortex handle it for you.

Highlight your text, click on the little speaker symbol and then hit play!

Zeno Assistant

Remember Zeno, the AI companion that will write just about anything for you?

Now it is also capable of checking your grammar and ensuring your content stays free of annoying mistakes!

It currently only works on google docs and all you have to do to get started, once you have your content ready, is use the shortcut ALT + SHIFT and tell Zeno what you’d like it to fix.

ZenoChat – Chat in 25+ languages

ZenoChat is the virtual assistant of your dreams: integrated in 2000+ platforms, it can also chat with you in 25+ languages.

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Ask ZenoChat to create appealing email templates, interesting product descriptions, blog article outlines and to acquire data or information about recent topics / events by simply turning the web search toggle on.

Open up the sidebar and start collaborating with Zeno right away!