I'm not at all against competitors, we even created addons repository for CKEditor where we allow to advertise commercial addons. In addition - it can look very unprofessional for a developer to produce an intarnet or admin app with advert pop-ups all over the pace for their client to see. Either you pay nothing (unlike in your "free" solution) and have the small banner, or you purchase the commercial license to get benefits like having the banner removed or the possibility to host your own spell checking server, without leaking the data to SAAS servers.īut may violate security and privacy requirements within an Internet Adverts loading with javascript may also be profiling users and potentially reporting back web page contents to the advertising network. is not making any money from ads, this is just a banner that let them sell commercial licenses. Displays an advertisement of commercial license for SCAYT, which is sent directly from secure servers.Connects to a SAAS service to check your spelling, so that this functionality required no installation.
By default with CKEditor you get a spellchecker for free that does the following: for development! but not on a production site.ĬKEditor's built in spellcheck-as-you-type (SCAYT) functionality is not lacking - but by default is paid for by popup commercial adverts from the Google ad network.
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You may use the Free trial for your own development purposes which are non-commercial and non public. The Free version of the software works and does not expire - but displays an occasional message to remind you that the software is not licensed. Oh, indeed, there is a "Free Development License" that I can use. The alternative ckeditor spellcheck as-you-type plugin. JavaScriptSpellCheck is Commercial Software. It provides contextal spell-checking with red-qwiggly-underlines. Google has turned off the service which otherjquery spellcheck plugins were hacking into against terms of legal fair usage. Where is your free solution because I do not see it? The plugin is unique for jQuery spell-checking because: This plugin never sends your data to 3rd party servers for spellchecking. You blame CKEditor for not having any truly free spellchecking solution. you build your own business around CKEditor and at the same time write lies about it to sell your commercial addon, this is really sad.