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Lingofy
Lakewood Ranch, Florida, USA; Oslo, Norway
What it is
Lingofy is a paid proofing and style application for checking writing against dictionaries, published references, and rules created by your team. Its Manager lets users build, organize, and share custom entries, then use those entries with references such as AP style. The proofing system can flag inconsistent names, products, and titles and suggest clearer wording. The AP offering combines AP Stylebook entries with Webster’s New World College Dictionary, Fifth Edition. A Plain Language guide based on U.S. government guidelines provides suggestions about usage, synonyms, and sentence structure. Lingofy lists support for Chrome, Edge, Firefox, Safari, Google Docs, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Adobe InDesign, with API access for content-management integrations. Team workflow, terminology management, brand-voice rules, and custom style guides are listed capabilities. It runs through API, extension, macOS, web, and Windows. Pricing is paid from $69.99/user/yr, with separate annual dictionary and guide plans listed.
For and against
For
- Custom entries can be organized and shared
- AP and Plain Language references are available
- Supports major browsers and Microsoft Office apps
- Team workflow and terminology management listed
- API access supports CMS integration
Against
- Paid pricing starts at $69.99/user/yr
- Some plans have separate annual charges
- Privacy policy lists collection of usage data
The verdict
Lingofy combines dictionary checking, style references, custom rules, and shared team workflows. Its broad editor support and API make it suitable for organizations managing consistent language across channels.
Who it suits
Lingofy suits teams that need shared terminology, brand-voice rules, and style guidance across supported editors. It is also relevant to organizations integrating proofing into a content-management system through its API.
Plans and prices
Spanish dictionary
Annual subscription
Read 3 Oct 2026 · shop.styleguard.com
Brazilian Portuguese
Annual subscription
Read 3 Oct 2026 · shop.styleguard.com
New Norwegian dictionary
Annual subscription
Read 3 Oct 2026 · shop.styleguard.com
Norwegian Bokmål dictionary
Annual subscription
Read 3 Oct 2026 · shop.styleguard.com
Norwegian Riksmål dictionary
Annual subscription
Read 3 Oct 2026 · shop.styleguard.com
Plain Language Style Guide
Annual subscription · Plain Language Style Guide
Read 3 Oct 2026 · shop.styleguard.com
StyleGuard with Financial Times Style Guide
Annual subscription · Financial Times Style Guide
Read 3 Oct 2026 · shop.styleguard.com
Swedish dictionary
Annual subscription
Read 3 Oct 2026 · shop.styleguard.com
Danish dictionary
Annual subscription
Read 3 Oct 2026 · shop.styleguard.com
On the record
- Cloud sharing
- The centralized proofing engine checks against current dictionaries and style guides and supports sharing style rules with multiple users.lingofy.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- CMS API
- Lingofy says its developers created an API for integrating its proofing tools into content management systems.lingofy.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Custom entries
- The Lingofy Manager lets users create custom entries, organize and share them, and pair them with published references such as AP style.lingofy.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Data collection
- The privacy policy says it collects users’ names and email addresses, the products they use and when they use them, and choices made in the proofing system.lingofy.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The maker lists Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, Microsoft Word, Outlook and PowerPoint among the supported applications.lingofy.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Plain Language
- The Plain Language guide is based on U.S. government guidelines and offers usage, synonym and sentence-structure suggestions.lingofy.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Privacy compliance
- Lingofy AS says its personal-data processing routines comply with current privacy regulations, including GDPR.lingofy.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Product
- Lingofy is a proofing and style tool that checks writing against dictionaries, style references and custom rules.lingofy.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Proofing
- Lingofy can flag names, products or titles written inconsistently and offer guidance to improve or clarify writing.lingofy.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- References
- The AP offering pairs AP Stylebook entries with Webster’s New World College Dictionary, Fifth Edition.lingofy.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Security
- The privacy policy describes risk assessments, technical systems and procedures to prevent unauthorized access to personal data.lingofy.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Support
- Lingofy lists support by email at [email protected] and provides a knowledge base covering setup, installation, proofing and customization.lingofy.com · read 3 Oct 2026
- Team licensing
- The Lingofy homepage directs organizations seeking multi-user pricing to contact sales.lingofy.com · read 3 Oct 2026
