voikkospellservice ☆

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Description:
Spell-checking service for Finnish

Type: Cask | Latest Version: 1.1.0b1@0 | Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Productivity

Tags: finnish spell-checker language-tool voikko macos-service

Install: brew install --cask voikkospellservice

About:
VoikkoSpellService is a macOS system service that integrates the Voikko spell-checking library into native applications. It provides comprehensive spell-checking and hyphenation capabilities specifically for the Finnish language. This service enables Finnish language support in any macOS app that utilizes the standard system spell-checker API.

Key Features:

System-wide integration with native macOS spell-checking
Advanced Finnish language support including morphological analysis
Hyphenation support for proper text formatting
Open-source implementation based on the Voikko library

Use Cases:

Writing Finnish text in any macOS application with spell-check support
Proofreading Finnish documents, emails, and messages
Enabling Finnish language features in development and text editors

Alternatives:

Native macOS Finnish Dictionary – Basic dictionary without advanced morphological analysis
Voikko standalone tools – Command-line tools without system service integration

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
Nov 12, 2022 6:14am	1.1.0b1	0	VERSION_BUMP	ee47085f