Is Languagetool Safe?

Languagetool — Nerq Trust Score 48.2/100 (D grade). Score based on 2 independent trust signals. Last analyzed: 2026-04-12

Languagetool is a Chrome extension with a Nerq Trust Score of 48.2/100 (D), based on 3 independent data dimensions. Last analyzed: 2026-04-12 Security: 90/100. Popularity: 0/100. Data sourced from Chrome Web Store metadata, permissions analysis, developer verification, and update history. Last updated: 2026-04-12. Machine-readable data (JSON).

Is Languagetool safe?

Trust Score Breakdown — Languagetool has a Nerq Trust Score of 48.2/100 (D). Measured across 2 independent trust signals (as of 2026-04-12).

Security Analysis → Languagetool Privacy Report →

What is Languagetool's trust score?

Languagetool has a Nerq Trust Score of 48.2/100, earning a D grade. This score is based on 2 independently measured dimensions including security, maintenance, and community adoption.

Security
90
Popularity
0

What are the key security findings for Languagetool?

Languagetool's strongest signal is security at 90/100. No known vulnerabilities have been detected.

Security score: 90/100 (strong)
Popularity: 0/100 — Chrome Web Store

What is Languagetool and who maintains it?

AuthorUnknown
CategoryChrome Extensions
SourceN/A

Languagetool Across Platforms

Same developer/company in other registries:

languagetool
55/100 · crates
Grammar and Spell Checker - LanguageTool
55/100 · firefox
languagetool
53/100 · homebrew

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Safety Guide: Languagetool

What is Languagetool?

Languagetool is a Chrome extension — Grammar, style, and spell checker. Supports 30+ languages. Open source engine..

How to Verify Safety

Review permissions carefully. 'Read all data on all websites' is high risk.

You can also check the trust score via API: GET /v1/preflight?target=LanguageTool

Key Safety Concerns for Chrome extension

When evaluating any Chrome extension, watch for: excessive permissions, data harvesting, permission creep.

Measured Signals

Languagetool has a Nerq Trust Score of 48/100 (D). This score is a composite of automated measurements of security, maintenance, community, and quality signals.

Key Takeaways

Detailed Score Analysis

DimensionScore
Security90/100
Maintenance50/100
Popularity0/100
Quality40/100
Community35/100

Based on 5 dimensions. Data from Chrome Web Store metadata, permissions analysis, developer verification, and update history.

What data does Languagetool collect?

Languagetool has a privacy score of 90/100. Review the documentation and privacy policy for data handling details.

Full analysis: Languagetool Privacy Report · Privacy review

Is Languagetool secure?

Security score: 90/100 (0-100, higher = fewer measured security issues).

Nerq monitors this entity against NVD, OSV.dev, and registry-specific vulnerability databases for ongoing security assessment.

Full analysis: Languagetool Security Report

Languagetool Across Platforms

Same developer/company in other registries:

languagetool (crates, 55/100)Grammar and Spell Checker - LanguageTool (firefox, 55/100)languagetool (homebrew, 53/100)

How we calculated this score

Languagetool's trust score of 48.2/100 (D) is computed from Chrome Web Store metadata, permissions analysis, developer verification, and update history. The score reflects 5 independent dimensions: security (90/100), maintenance (50/100), popularity (0/100), quality (40/100), community (35/100). Each dimension is weighted equally to produce the composite trust score.

Nerq analyzes over 7.5 million entities across 26 registries using the same methodology, enabling direct cross-entity comparison. Scores are updated continuously as new data becomes available.

Signals last measured on April 12, 2026. Data version: 1.0.

Full methodology documentation · Machine-readable data (JSON API)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Languagetool Safe?
LanguageTool with a Nerq Trust Score of 48.2/100 (D). Strongest signal: security (90/100). Score based on Security (90/100), Popularity (0/100).
What is Languagetool's trust score?
LanguageTool: 48.2/100 (D). Score based on Security (90/100), Popularity (0/100). Scores update as new data becomes available. API: GET nerq.ai/v1/preflight?target=LanguageTool
What are safer alternatives to Languagetool?
In the Chrome Extensions category, more Chrome extensions are being analyzed — check back soon. LanguageTool scores 48.2/100.
What permissions does Languagetool need?
Review Languagetool's requested permissions carefully. Extensions requesting broad data access carry the highest risk. Current trust score: 48.2/100.
Is Languagetool's publisher verified?
Languagetool has a Nerq Trust Score of 48.2/100 (D), measured 2026-04-12. Review the signal breakdown above against your own requirements.
API: /v1/preflight Trust Badge API Docs

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Disclaimer: Nerq trust scores are automated measurements based on publicly available signals. They are not endorsements, verdicts, or guarantees of suitability. Always evaluate the signals against your own requirements.

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