Description
What is Turnitin?
Turnitin is the world's most widely used academic integrity platform, trusted by over 16,000 institutions in 140+ countries. It helps educators maintain academic standards by detecting plagiarism, AI-generated content, and providing rich feedback tools for student writing improvement.
Key Features
- Originality Check: Compares student submissions against the world's largest academic content database, including web content, journals, and previously submitted papers.
- AI Writing Detection: Identifies content likely generated by AI tools such as ChatGPT, helping institutions address emerging academic integrity challenges.
- Feedback Studio: Inline commenting, rubric-based grading, and voice comments enable detailed, actionable feedback on student work.
- Similarity Reports: Detailed reports showing matched sources with percentage breakdowns, helping educators make informed integrity decisions.
- iThenticate: Professional plagiarism checking tool for researchers and publishers.
Who is Turnitin for?
Turnitin is used by universities, colleges, K-12 schools, and research institutions worldwide. It is particularly essential for institutions with strong academic integrity policies and those dealing with the growing challenge of AI-generated student submissions.
Integrations & Compatibility
Turnitin integrates natively with all major LMS platforms including Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle, and D2L via LTI. It also offers a standalone submission portal and API access for custom integrations.
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Top features
- Analytics / Reporting
- Assignment Management
- Flexible instructional tools
- Audit trail
- Surveys & Feedback
Other features
- SaaS
- Cloud Service
- API (Application Programming Interface)
- System administration
- Multi-account management
Pricing plans
- Enterprise Licensing
- Free Trial / Demo
- SaaS / Cloud base
