proselint ☆
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Description:
Linter for prose
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 0.16.0@0  |  Tracked Since: Nov 15, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: linter prose writing style productivity
Install: brew install proselint
About:
Proseline is a linter for prose that checks for stylistic errors and non-inclusive language. It helps writers improve clarity, conciseness, and readability in their text. The tool integrates easily into text editors and CI pipelines.
Key Features:
  • Detects clichés, jargon, and redundant phrases
  • Identifies non-inclusive and biased language
  • Provides actionable suggestions for improvement
  • Configurable rules and ignore patterns
Use Cases:
  • Enforcing style guides in technical documentation
  • Reviewing blog posts or marketing copy for clarity
  • Automating editorial checks in CI/CD pipelines
Alternatives:
  • vale – Vale supports custom style guides and multiple formats, offering more flexibility than proselint
  • write-good – Write-good focuses on simplicity and passive voice detection, with a lighter rule set
Version History
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Nov 15, 2025 9:54pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 3a9a7145
Nov 15, 2025 4:11pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 673d6f9c
Jan 3, 2025 1:17am 0 VERSION_BUMP 3468a984
Jan 2, 2025 7:57pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 71c6e7d4
Oct 9, 2024 8:23pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 64500593
Sep 11, 2024 7:10am 0 VERSION_BUMP dca1dbbe
Oct 8, 2023 2:10am 1 VERSION_BUMP bdf817da
Oct 7, 2023 4:40pm 1 VERSION_BUMP 2c5a1592
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