What is Qalam?
Qalam supports automatic annotation of error types: red indicates spelling errors (such as overlapping letters or incorrect use of dotted/non-dotted letters), blue highlights grammatical errors, yellow offers stylistic improvement suggestions, and purple provides dictionary-matching recommendations. Users can click to view contextually appropriate correction options, or choose “ignore” or “add to personal dictionary.”
Key features
Automatically corrects Arabic spelling and grammar errors, accurately identifying and fixing issues such as misplaced hamza (همزة), confused dotted t and h, y and alif maqṣūrah, as well as duplicate characters and typing mistakes.
Supports custom organization-specific dictionaries, allowing management of preferred vocabulary, terminology translations, and fixed spellings for loanwords.
Use cases and audience
Ideal for individual authors, corporate employees, editors, journalists, marketers, and educators who require high-quality Arabic content creation and proofreading.
- Assists in drafting and proofreading Arabic content, such as books, magazines, websites, reports, technical and financial proposals, letters, emails, advertisements, and promotional materials.
- Automatically detects and corrects Arabic spelling errors, including hamzah placement, confusion between tāʾ marbūṭah and hāʾ, misuse of yāʾ and alif maqṣūrah, repeated letters, and typing mistakes.
- Provides intelligent morphological suggestions to refine your expression, and supports custom terminology dictionaries to standardize corporate writing styles.
Arabic text, including but not limited to real-time input in web forms, document editors, and email clients.
Proofreading results marked with colors—red for spelling, blue for grammar, yellow for expression improvement, and purple for dictionary suggestions—along with lists of correction recommendations, automatically annotated texts with diacritics, and Quranic text verification results.
Frequently asked questions
Does Qalam support Qur’anic text verification and diacritic addition?
Yes, Qalam supports automatically adding diacritical marks by selecting text and clicking “Tashkeel,” or performing Quranic text verification by clicking “Tawtheeq.”
How does Qalam manage user-defined terms?
Users can utilize Qalam’s ‘Manage Custom Dictionary’ feature to set preferred vocabulary, translation guidelines for technical terms, and the Arabic spelling of specific foreign words.
How to use
- 01
Install the Qalam extension in the Chrome browser.
- 02
Access web pages that support text input (such as Google Docs, email editors, etc.), and begin typing Arabic text.
- 03
Qalam will highlight issues in real time using different colors: red for spelling errors, blue for grammatical errors, yellow for expression improvement suggestions, and purple for dictionary recommendations.
- 04
Click on highlighted words to view correction suggestions, or choose “Ignore” or “Add to Dictionary”; for selected text, you can click “Tashkīl” (automatic diacritics) or “Tawthīq” (Qur’anic text verification).
Pricing and availability
A limited-time free trial is available; please refer to the official website for detailed pricing plans https://qalam.ai/pricing
- Pricing source
- https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/qalam/kocklgpfjooneciijedkjhbclookilfb
- Pricing last updated
- 2026-10-31
Prices and limits may change. Check the official website for current terms.
Official website & sources
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Updated on 2026-10-31
