Dolos
7.7#1 in code duplication detection toolsFree planFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
VisitDolos vs Smodin Plagiarism Checker
Smodin Plagiarism Checker
6.8#13 in plagiarism checkersFrom $10 a monthAndroidiOSWebAPI
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| Fact | Dolos | Smodin Plagiarism Checker |
|---|---|---|
| Integrations | Dolos provides a JSON API for automated integration with exercise platforms such as Dodona. | Smodin offers a plagiarism and auto-citation API with pay-as-you-go pricing and documentation. |
| Purpose | Dolos detects plagiarism by finding similarities between source code submissions. | The plagiarism checker compares text against web and academic sources and returns similarity scores, matched sources, and highlighted sections. |
| Support | General questions and support are handled through GitHub discussions, while bugs and feature requests use GitHub issues. | Smodin lists support by email and phone, and its help center asks users to include a screenshot and login email when requesting help. |
Dolos plans
- Dolos web appFree
- Free web applicationFree
Smodin Plagiarism Checker plans
- Starter$10 a month
- Premium$16 a month
Pick Dolos if…
Dolos is suited to teachers checking source-code submissions, including tests, exams, and exercises where small-group collaboration is allowed. It can also suit users who want local analysis or to host the tool themselves.
Pick Smodin Plagiarism Checker if…
The checker may suit students, academics, educators, writers, researchers, journalists, professionals, and businesses who need to review text for matching material. Its API may also suit teams building plagiarism or citation services.