PlagScan, from Ouriginal

Score9.2 out of 10

18 Reviews and Ratings

What is PlagScan, from Ouriginal?

PlagScan, now from Ouriginal (the company formed from the merge of PlagScan and Urkund in September 2020), is a browser-based web service that investigates the authenticity of documents and detects plagiarism. The vendor states the service is compatible to all common file formats (MS Word, PDF and many more) and incorporates billions of documents, including research papers and academic journals.

Categories & Use Cases

Plagiarism Checker

Aini Ten View profile

Software Engineer in Information Technology at Adveritas (11-50 employees employees)

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

PlagScan, from Ouriginal's operation is straightforward. With the use of this tool it is easy to check the authenticity of texts in just a few clicks, regardless of the format of the documents. With its advanced features it is possible to know if a text is original or has been falsified.

Pros

Offers customizable reports.
Data protection is one of your highest priorities.

Cons

Text editor

Most Important Features

PDF files.
Check the plagiarism of all texts
DOCX files.

Return on Investment

Easy cooperation.
Data protection and total control of all documents at all times.
It allows you to automatically gather documents and download them at any time regardless of their format.

Alternatives Considered

Quetext

Other Software Used

Quetext, Plagiarism Detector (plagiarismdetector.net)

Basant Gupta View profile

Executive System Admin in Information Technology at MattsenKumar LLC (501-1000 employees employees)

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

PlagScan is a very powerful plagiarism detection software that is designed to compare the content with all websites and published content on the internet and find plagiarism. with the help of PlagScan, we can remove the simpler content and provide the original content to the clients. we are using it for the last 2 years and it increases our company's productivity.

Pros

deep scan and compare with other websites content
fast performance and scan.
remove all plagiarism in text.
it is available for all operating system.

Cons

sometimes exe take time to install on window operating system.

Most Important Features

support all types of file format
quick scan
remove 100 % plagiarism

Return on Investment

easy to handle
easy to install
fast performance

Alternatives Considered

Quetext

Other Software Used

Cisco 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers (ASR 1000), Check Point 12000 Appliances

sitaram gurjar View profile

System Administrator in Information Technology at MattsenKumar LLC (1-10 employees employees)

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

we are using PlagScan in our organization for the last two years and we have provided this to all our operation users to improve their productivity. we can easy to detect plagiarism in our content with web documentation and articles and we can change accordingly and remove it. PlagScan offers all the features which help to improve the organization's productivity.

Pros

deep scan and compare with web document and articals.
fast performance
detailed reporting
easy to understand reports

Cons

price is high as compare to others tools

Most Important Features

api
reports
fast performance

Return on Investment

good technical support
deep document scan and find 100 % plagiarism

Other Software Used

Grammarly

Martin Lee View profile

Ingeniero de software in Engineering at OutSystems (1001-5000 employees employees)

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Plagscan can ensure the legitimacy of your work with a few clicks. It is a lightning-fast program that detects plagiarism in seconds. Plagscan is simple to use. I enjoy how it prevents you [from] self-plagiarism (copying stuff you've already authored) by keeping a record of the content you've previously verified.

Pros

It is simple to use since you simply need to join up and purchase search credit with your credit card.
It is doubtful that any software will display certain duplicated elements if it says your paper is original.

Cons

When I first started using it and had little understanding of how it worked, some of my stuff was duplicated.
I updated them and double-checked, only to discover that my article was 98 percent plagiarized! I subsequently discovered that PlagScan saves the article.

Most Important Features

PlagScan is a fantastic plagiarism detector. It appeals to me since it is dependable. Can always be relied on.
PlagScan is a plagiarism detection tool that scans billions of pages to detect copied material in assignments.

Return on Investment

I later discovered how it works. I hope they could find a way to simplify it because new people frequently find it difficult.
It is more costly than major plagiarism programs such as Copyscape (I'm not sure if I should disclose that).
The availability of a premium plan irritates me. That means you'll have to pay to have complete access.

Alternatives Considered

ProWritingAid

Other Software Used

ProWritingAid, Copyscape, Paper Rater (PaperRater.com)

Juan Vinay F Chen View profile

Java Software Engineer in Information Technology at Adveritas (11-50 employees employees)

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

It is the best literary theft scanner. It helps to ensure that my information and all data are consistent. Best of all, it supports integration options for various LMS and CMS platform applications.

Pros

Check plagiarism in digital documents.
Assists with confirming that all interior reports consent to intellectual property laws.

Cons

I would like it to offer a greater number of integrations with other software.
Improved prices per page scan.

Most Important Features

Content scanning.

Return on Investment

Data is safe and secure.

Alternatives Considered

Copyscape

Other Software Used

Copyscape, Quetext, Plagiarism Detector (plagiarismdetector.net)