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Quetext vs Scribbr: catalog facts
Quetext	Scribbr
Freemium A free option and a free Chrome extension, with fuller features on paid plans.	Freemium The citation generator is free; proofreading and some checks are paid.
Web, Browser extension	Web
Plagiarism and AI detection in one place Citation generator and grammar checker included	Free citation generator for common academic styles One upload checks grammar, citations, plagiarism and AI flags
AI detection results are probabilistic and can be wrong Text is checked on Quetext's servers	Several checks and the editing service cost money Aimed at academic writing rather than general use
Web application, Browser extension	Web application, Hosted service
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 26, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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