Turnitin
Plagiarism and AI-writing detection platform used widely by educational institutions.
What is Turnitin?
Turnitin compares student submissions against a large database of academic sources to detect plagiarism, and has added AI-writing detection features to flag text that may have been generated by an AI tool.
Key features
- Plagiarism detection against a large academic source database
- AI-writing detection flags for likely AI-generated text
- Similarity reports showing matched source passages
- Integrates with common learning management systems
Pricing
PaidPaid institutional licensing, typically purchased by schools
Verify on the official pricing page →Turnitin use cases
- 1Check a student submission for plagiarism against academic sources
- 2Get flagged about text that may have been AI-generated
- 3Review a similarity report showing exactly which passages matched
- 4Integrate plagiarism checks directly into an existing LMS workflow
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