Free Comma Splice Checker

Enhance the clarity of your writing using our free comma splice corrector. Quickly fix errors for clear, polished text.

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Why choose ProWritingAid?

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In-depth analysis & actionable feedback

Tailored analytical tools assess every aspect of your writing in seconds and teach you how to improve.

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Works with your favorite writing app

ProWritingAid works wherever you do, fitting neatly into any writing app like Word, Google Docs, or Scrivener.

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Your writing is safe with ProWritingAid

Your writing is sacred, so we use bank-level security to keep it safe and never use your text to train our algorithms.

What you need to know about comma splices

What is a comma splice?

A comma splice is a grammatical error where two complete sentences are improperly joined using only a comma. This mistake can be corrected by using a coordinating conjunction (for, and, but, etc.) or a semicolon.

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Why use a comma splice checker?

Comma splices disrupt the flow of a sentence and lead to confusion when reading. Our comma splice checker ensures your text is correct, clear, and easy to understand.

Feel more confident in everything you write

Join over 3 million authors, students, and professionals improving their writing.

I am continually impressed with the positive input this program offers me every time I sit down to write. My skills have improved immensely since I bought it, and I heartily recommend it to anyone who wants to have more confidence in their own writing.

I’ve tried every free and paid writing/editing/grammar extension out there, and this by far is the best one my team and I have found. It’s fast, accurate, and really helps improve your writing beyond simple grammar suggestions.

ProWritingAid has been a resource in my writer toolkit for many years. The program helps me to craft and clarify my stories for a better reader experience. Your editor will thank you for making their job easier.

Boost the quality of your writing with ProWritingAid

Our editing tool does more than fixing comma splices; it provides real-time corrections for spelling, grammar, style, and more.

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Eliminate grammar and spelling errors

Whether you're crafting an email or working on a book, ProWritingAid ensures your writing is error-free. It identifies and corrects grammar and spelling issues, allowing you to write with clarity, precision, and efficiency.

Get style recommendations

ProWritingAid offers instant style tips, including guidance on varying sentence lengths, reducing repeated words, and avoiding inconsistencies.

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Rephrase sentences

Find the perfect words by using Rephrase, the AI sentence rewriter from ProWritingAid. See multiple options to reword any sentence.

Works in all your favorite writing apps

Access all ProWritingAid's features directly in your writing app of choice.

Comma Splice Checker FAQs

Does ProWritingAid autocorrect?

ProWritingAid offers suggestions and recommendations to help you identify and correct writing errors. However, the choice to accept or ignore these suggestions is entirely yours.

Can I fix comma splices in emails and on social media?

Absolutely. In fact, our browser extensions (Chrome, Firefox, and Edge) work across most websites and online apps, including Gmail, LinkedIn, and Google Docs.

How can ProWritingAid help?

ProWritingAid is your all-in-one writing tool to address a variety of writing concerns. It corrects punctuation, spelling, and grammar, while also enhancing vocabulary variety and more.

Is ProWritingAid free?

You can edit up to 500 words at a time with a free account. If you want to edit larger documents, you’ll need to upgrade. You can find more information on our pricing page.

Does ProWritingAid have a plagiarism checker?

Yes! ProWritingAid’s plagiarism checker will check your work against over a billion web-pages, published works, and academic papers, so you can be sure of its originality. Find out more about pricing for plagiarism checks here.

Does my ProWritingAid paid license work on this page?

This page is for demonstration only, so it doesn’t recognize Premium or Premium Pro licenses, and limits usage of the tool here. To access this feature, as well as other features available with your paid license, please log in and use the Web Editor or any of our integrations.