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AI Writing Style Analyzer

Scores your text 0–100 across 13 weighted writing-pattern signals — phrase clichés, sentence rhythm, vocabulary diversity, repetition, readability consistency and more — with a full explainable breakdown. Pro Mode adds Developer Mode, JSON export and one-click rewrites.

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Paste or upload text below, then click Analyze Text to see your writing style score.
🧩 Rule Explainability PRO
Every triggered rule, traceable — see exactly why each point was scored.
🔬 Linguistic Statistics PRO
Word length, type-token ratio, hapax legomena and more.
📖 Readability PRO
Flesch, Flesch-Kincaid, Gunning Fog, SMOG and ARI, side by side.
🔁 Repetition Detection PRO
Repeated words, stems, bigrams, trigrams and 4-word phrases.
💡 Recommendations PRO
A plain-language action list built from your triggered rules.
    ⚙️ Developer Mode PRO
    Raw per-rule contributions, weights and thresholds.
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    How to Use the AI Writing Analyzer

    From a blank box to a fully explained score. No signup, nothing ever leaves your browser.

    1
    Paste or Upload
    Paste text directly, or upload a TXT, MD, PDF or DOCX file.
    2
    Click Analyze Text
    See your 0 to 100 score and confidence level on two live meters.
    3
    Review the Highlights
    Click any flagged phrase to see why it was flagged and a suggested fix.
    4
    Copy or Go Pro
    Copy your text, or unlock rule explainability and JSON export in Pro.

    Everything above runs entirely in your browser. Your text is never uploaded to a server, so it stays completely private from start to finish.

    Specifications
    Price Free
    Signup Not Required
    Data Storage Local only (this device)
    Input Modes Paste Text · Upload File (TXT/MD/PDF/DOCX)
    Signals Checked 13 (phrase cliches, rhythm, repetition and more)
    Detection Type Rule based, fully explainable
    Pro Tools Rule Explainability · Readability · JSON Export
    Platform Optimized for Web & Mobile
    Category Writing & Text
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    AI Writing Style Analyzer, Free and Explainable

    An AI writing style analyzer scores text on how closely it matches patterns common in AI generated writing, then shows exactly which phrases and patterns triggered the score. This one runs entirely in your browser, scores 0 to 100 across 13 weighted signals, and never uploads your text to a server.

    Most AI detectors give you a single percentage and nothing else, which makes the result hard to trust and impossible to act on. This AI text analyzer takes a different approach. It is rule based rather than a trained black box model, scoring your writing across signals like phrase cliches, sentence rhythm, vocabulary diversity, repetition, and readability consistency, and every flagged phrase is highlighted directly in your text with a plain explanation of why it was flagged. Pro Mode goes further with full rule explainability, linguistic statistics, a side by side readability comparison across five formulas, repetition detection down to the n-gram level, and a developer mode that exposes the raw per-rule contributions behind the score.

    1Simple vs Pro, What Each Mode Includes

    FeatureSimple ModePro Mode (Free)
    0 to 100 writing style score with confidence ratingIncludedIncluded
    Category breakdown across 13 signalsIncludedIncluded
    Highlighted text with click to see suggestionsIncludedIncluded
    Upload TXT, MD, PDF or DOCX filesIncludedIncluded
    Full rule explainability, every triggered rule shownNot includedIncluded
    Linguistic statistics and five-formula readability comparisonNot includedIncluded
    Repetition detection across words, bigrams and trigramsNot includedIncluded
    Plain-language recommendations built from your resultsNot includedIncluded
    Developer mode, JSON export, one-click rewritesNot includedIncluded

    2Common Reasons People Check Their Writing

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    Essays and Assignments
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    Blog and Web Content
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    Client Deliverables
    ✍️
    Personal Voice Editing
    📰
    Editorial Review
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    Self-Checking Before Submission

    Students want to know how their draft reads before a professor's own checker sees it. Freelance writers want a second opinion before sending work to a client who runs everything through a detector. Editors want a fast way to spot the clichés and repetitive phrasing that make any piece of writing, human or machine, sound flatter than it should. A score alone rarely helps with any of that. What helps is seeing the actual sentence that triggered the flag, and this tool is built around that idea.

    3How AI Detection Actually Works

    Most detectors, including the signals this tool checks for, lean on two underlying ideas: perplexity and burstiness. Perplexity measures how predictable a piece of text is to a language model. Because language models generate text by picking the statistically likely next word, their output tends to score low on perplexity, meaning it reads as fairly predictable. Burstiness measures how much sentence length and structure vary across a passage. Human writing tends to be bursty, mixing short punchy sentences with longer, more complex ones, while AI output tends to settle into a more even, consistent rhythm.

    SignalWhat It Measures
    PerplexityHow predictable word choices are, word by word
    BurstinessHow much sentence length and rhythm vary
    Phrase clichesStock phrases that show up disproportionately in AI output
    RepetitionOverused words, phrases and repeated sentence starters
    Readability consistencyWhether difficulty stays suspiciously uniform across a passage

    4No Detector Is Proof, and That Matters

    This tool is explicit about not being a certified AI detector, and that caution is grounded in real research. A widely cited 2023 study from Stanford, later published in the journal Patterns, tested seven commonly used AI detectors on TOEFL essays written by non-native English speakers under supervised exam conditions. Every single essay was written entirely by a human. The detectors still misclassified more than 61% of them as AI generated, and nearly 98% were flagged by at least one tool. The researchers traced the problem to something specific: simpler vocabulary, more formal grammar, and consistent sentence patterns learned through language instruction happen to look statistically similar to the low-perplexity, even-rhythm writing that detectors associate with AI output. Turnitin, one of the largest players in academic integrity software, has publicly cautioned that its own AI score should never be used as the sole basis for an academic integrity decision. Independent testing across the industry puts overall detector accuracy somewhere between 65% and 90% depending on the tool and the type of text, which is exactly why a single score should inform a revision, not settle an accusation.

    Privacy Note

    Every score, highlight, and Pro feature, including rule explainability and JSON export, runs entirely in your browser using JavaScript. Nothing you type is ever sent to a server.

    5Frequently Asked Questions

    How do I check if text sounds like AI writing, for free?
    Paste or type your text into the box and click Analyze Text. You get a 0 to 100 writing style score built from 13 weighted signals, plus every flagged phrase highlighted directly in your text so you can see exactly what triggered the score. No signup is required, and nothing you type is uploaded to a server.
    What is perplexity and burstiness in AI detection?
    Perplexity measures how predictable a piece of text is. Burstiness measures how much sentence length and rhythm vary. AI generated text tends to score low on both, since language models favor safe, likely word choices and produce fairly even sentence structure, while human writing is usually messier and more varied.
    Are AI detectors accurate, and can they be wrong?
    No detector is a certain proof, and this tool is not marketed as one. Independent testing puts detector accuracy roughly between 65% and 90% depending on the tool, and a widely cited Stanford study found detectors misclassified over 61% of TOEFL essays from non-native English writers as AI generated, even though every essay was written entirely by a human.
    Why do non-native English writers get flagged more often?
    Formal grammar, simpler vocabulary, and consistent sentence patterns learned through language instruction happen to resemble the same low-perplexity, even-rhythm patterns detectors associate with AI writing. This is a documented bias in published research, not a flaw unique to any one tool, which is why a single score should never be treated as proof.
    What does this tool check for, exactly?
    It scores 13 rule based signals including phrase cliches common in AI output, sentence rhythm, vocabulary diversity, repeated words and n-grams, transition word overuse, paragraph uniformity, passive voice, and readability consistency. Pro Mode shows the exact contribution of every rule so the score is fully explainable rather than a black box.
    Is my text private when I use this AI writing analyzer?
    Yes. Every check, including Pro Mode's rule explainability, readability breakdown, and JSON export, runs entirely in your browser using JavaScript. Nothing you type is ever transmitted to a server.

    Grounded in published research, not marketing claims. The false-positive figures cited here come from Stanford HAI's coverage of the Liang et al. 2023 study on AI detector bias, with background on detection accuracy from GPTZero's own explanation of how AI detectors work.

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