Antidote 9
Universal version latest seen at v12.4 · Reported by 131 Macs in the community.
All sighted native versions (10):
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Antidote is a comprehensive writing assistance suite for French and English text. It functions as a powerful spell-checker, grammar corrector, and style guide that goes well beyond standard dictionary tools, offering detailed explanations of grammar rules, conjugation guides, synonym and antonym dictionaries, and writing tips. Writers, students, journalists, and professionals use Antidote to refine their writing before publication, catch nuanced errors that simpler checkers miss, and improve their command of language through built-in educational resources. The software integrates with most text editors and word processors on macOS, making it easy to check work without switching applications.
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1 suggestionA native Apple Silicon (Universal Binary) build of Antidote has been confirmed running on real Macs in the Rosetta Check community. Anyone still on an older Intel-only build under Rosetta should update to the latest version, which will run natively on M-series Macs with noticeably better performance and lower battery consumption. Download the latest version directly from Druide's website, which automatically serves the Universal Binary to Apple Silicon machines.
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