Turnitin

What is Turnitin?

Originality and AI writing detection for education.

Who is Turnitin best for?

Turnitin is best for schools, universities and publishers that check work for matching text and likely AI writing.

• Schools and universities

  Its originality checks look for AI writing and compare student work against Turnitin's academic database, right inside the learning management system.

• Teachers checking for AI writing

  The AI checker flags text that was likely written by an AI tool, including passages paraphrased or run through a humanizer, and comes with Originality.

• Researchers and publishers

  iThenticate screens manuscripts, grant proposals and theses before submission, and its AI writing detection is sold as a paid add-on.

• Secure exams

  ExamSoft locks down student devices, checks student ID and delivers digital exams, even offline.

How much does Turnitin cost?

Turnitin does not publish prices: schools, universities, publishers and other organisations buy it through its sales team, and the maker states no free plan or trial.

Turnitin shows no plans or prices: its Contact Sales and Chat with an expert buttons lead to a form that books a call with a sales representative. Students are pointed to a Student Quick Start Guide rather than a plan of their own. Plans and current prices are on turnitin.com.au.

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What are the best Turnitin alternatives?

Three tools on Recaply do Turnitin's job.

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