Turnitin
Turnitin is an academic integrity platform used by many institutions.
Our verdict
Who it's for
Academic integrity platform for institutions
Who should look elsewhere
No public dollar price and no individual Turnitin license
Pros
- +The education-standard originality and AI-writing checker
- +LMS-native, not a browser paste box
- +Turnitin cites many institutions
- +Adjacent stack: ExamSoft, Gradescope, iThenticate
Cons
- −No public dollar price and no individual Turnitin license
- −Students cannot buy Feedback Studio themselves
- −AI-writing flags are a signal for instructors, not automatic proof
- −iThenticate credits are a separate checkout if you are not at a school
Key features
- ✓Similarity checking against an academic database
- ✓AI writing indicators for instructors
- ✓LMS integrations
- ✓Feedback Studio and Originality / Similarity licenses
- ✓Adjacent: ExamSoft, Gradescope, iThenticate
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Billing | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Institutional license | — | month | Feedback Studio / Similarity / SimCheck; Sold to schools only; Quote based on size and products |