Do Plagiarism Checkers really work? Tips for Writers

While writing an article or content, it is essential to make it unique. This art is a little difficult but is also important for effective content.

If a person wants to save himself from any controversy, plagiarism-free content is the only option. 

Sometimes people find the shortcut and try to steal the content of other authors to save their time and struggle.

Students apply this technique in the assignments and copy the work of their other fellows that is wrong.

Copying someone’s content without his permission is ethically wrong because one is not crediting the author and using his content.

Some writers also do this when they can’t handle the pressure from the clients. Then they copy the works of others with some changes in them.

According to Google policies, if someone copies another author’s content and publishes it on google, it will be de-ranked instantly from google.

This thing is not liked anywhere globally, so one should try to avoid plagiarism and keep his content unique.

Types of plagiarism

Stealing the content of someone other is plagiarism, and this is intentional plagiarism. But some more types make the content plagiarized.

Sometimes a writer writes the same lines in his every content, giving the footprints to google.

This is called self-plagiarism, as the person duplicates his own text in every content and makes it plagiarized.

Some lines are very common to use and can be injected anywhere in the articles. These lines are unintentionally added by him using his concepts.

Although the writer may not use someone else idea but the text used in the content was already published on Google, so this is unintentional plagiarism.

These are some major types of plagiarism that a user should avoid. A person can’t find plagiarism by himself.

He has to use the online plagiarism tools that can help him point out the plagiarized content.

Tips for the writers

The online plagiarism tools are worth it and can point out the copied text from the entire content. 

The writers can make their content plagiarism-free by using these tools and can make their content unique.

Here are four tips that a writer should follow before writing any article. These tips can help him to make the text different and unique.

• Make sure that you don’t copy the ideas of other authors. If you have copied it, then quote it and give credit to the author.
• Always modify the content that you are going to publish. Read the ideas of everyone but present them in your words to make them changed.
• If you face any issue in making the content different from the original one, then change the synonyms, so the chances of plagiarism become low.
• Always use the online plagiarism tools that can point out the plagiarized content and help you to make it unique.

These valuable tips can support the writers to write unique content for them and make it free of duplication.

Now the question arises in the reader’s mind. Do these tools really work, or are they scams?

So, we will discuss this with a real-time example and see the working of these online plagiarism tools.

Do plagiarism checkers really work?

The plagiarism checkers take the copied content instantly from the text. In addition, these tools highlight the copied content and mention it if it is copied or paraphrased.

Thus, a writer can easily change the content and feature his content as a new one.

This is an example of a text that was 100% copied and was then paraphrased on a rewriting tool.

Then the paraphrased text was pasted in the plagiarism checker. The tool instantly caught the lines that were copied or paraphrased.

These tools provide the results with links from where the text is copied. So, these tools are very useful.

Let’s discuss another tool with an example and show the readers working on this specific tool.

This is another online plagiarism tool that provides the same result as paraphrase content.

It checked all the databases online and matched every line there. The highlighted lines are plagiarized or paraphrased.

The box on the side shows the links of those websites from where the content is copied. 

Here the writer has two options either changing the whole structure of the article or give credit to the author whose data is copied.

A writer can enjoy these tools and get help from them to differentiate his content from others.

Working of plagiarism checkers

The working of every online plagiarism checker is the same, and all perform the same task.

The only thing that differs between these tools is the features. Some tools add extra features to create ease for the user.

The other tools are providing those features after charging the user. This thing makes the difference in them.

Here we will discuss the working of these tools

• Drop the content in the box. 
• The tool breaks the whole of the content into small lines to make it easy to crawl.
• It will check all the crawled databases online and match each line there on google.
• The plagiarized content will be highlighted, and the source of that content will also be provided in a separate box.
• The content that is paraphrased from any website will get highlighted along with the source website.
• The final report will be added at the end that can be copied (or download in some tools) from there.

End lines

One can copy the content intentionally or unintentionally while writing any content o article.

But google crawler will reject such content stolen from any other website without giving credit to him.

To avoid this type of mishappens, one can use any online plagiarism checker that can help to remove the copied content.

These tools are very beneficial for the writers to point out their mistakes and escape from such tragedy.