• NoodleTools

• EasyBib.com: Must select MLA7 or else will have long advertisements

• CiteThisForMe:  Select MLA versus APA default, saves straight to Google Drive or can copy and paste.

• BibMe: Create citations for APA, MLA, Chicago, and Turabian using WorldCat.

• SnappyWords: This is a visual dictionary and thesaurus that uses lines and arrows together with coloured circles to show connections between words. Double-click on other circles will show new connections.

• RhymeZone: Find words that rhyme, are synonyms, antonyms, definitions, and so much more.

• WebCorp: Use the web as a corpus.

• WordNet: An extensive corpus and text vocabulary and phrase analyzer. Find how often a word is used and in what context. Analyze vocabulary level of a text.

• Compleat Lexical Tutor: While not the prettiest site in the world, Lexical Tutor provides a robust set of lexical tools for students, teachers, and researchers.

• Corpus of Contemporary American English (COCA): Probably the most common corpus on the internet providing vocabulary text search within a wide variety of genres.

• Textalyser: A comprehensive text analysis tool. Easy to use with loads of data.

• WordHippo: A simple tool for finding synonyms, antonyms, and sample sentences.

• WORDCOUNT: A nice, clean tool for finding the frequency of a word in everyday usage.

• Readability-Score.com: Paste in a text or URL, upload a PDF, or use a bulk list to analyze text for readability.

• PaperRater: A decent amount of text analysis for grammar, overuse of sentence or phrases, and other review information.

• WordCounter: Ranks word usage for a pasted text.

• Voyant Tools: A very nice tool for analyzing text using word clouds, graphs, and even a custom corpus.

• Frequency Level Checker : Another site that doesn’t look very nice, but works well. Paste in a text and compare vocabulary level for each word. Great for finding difficult words for language learners.

• The Readability Test Tool: Paste in a text and  analyze text for readability.

• Alphabetizer: Sorts the vocabulary in a text alphabetically.

• Pro Writing Aid  : Check a text for grammar and plagiarism.

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Updated November 9, 2017