proofreader

Identify and fix grammar, spelling, punctuation, and style errors in documents.

4|1|Updated Mar 18, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/xcrrr/claude-skills --skill proofreader-xcrrr
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: proofreader
Source: https://github.com/xcrrr/claude-skills/tree/main/skills/writing/proofreader
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/xcrrr/claude-skills --skill proofreader-xcrrr

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Proofreading helps you catch and fix surface-level errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation, style consistency, and tone before publishing, submitting, or sending.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Grammar and spelling correction
  • Punctuation and style consistency checks
  • Explanations of changes and optional corrected version
  • Use Case: final review of emails, reports, blogs, essays, or marketing copy

Quick Start

Run a surface-level proofreading pass on the provided text and return a corrected version with explanations.

Frequently Asked Questions about proofreader

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I fix grammar and spelling errors in my writing?

To fix grammar and spelling errors, you can run a surface-level proofreading pass on your text. This process identifies and corrects mistakes while providing explanations for the changes and returning a fully corrected version.

What is the best way to proofread an essay or marketing copy for tone consistency?

Proofreading for tone consistency involves checking your essay or marketing copy for surface-level errors in style and punctuation. This approach ensures your writing maintains a consistent formal or informal tone throughout the document.

Can I use this proofreading process for both formal reports and informal emails?

Yes, you can use this proofreading process for both formal reports and informal emails. It is designed to apply across various contexts, catching surface-level errors in grammar, spelling, and punctuation before you send or submit.

How do I get explanations for the grammar corrections made to my document?

You get explanations for grammar corrections by requesting them during the proofreading pass. The process will return a corrected version of your document along with detailed explanations of each change made.