Help

Getting started

An account is free, takes a minute, and unlocks the analysis tools. Here’s what to expect.

Do you actually need an account?

It depends which tool you want:

Creating an account

Sign up with an email address and a password. You’ll be asked whether you’re signing up as a student or an educator — this only affects which resources you’re shown, and you can change it later in your profile. It has nothing to do with your plan or with the Educator Pack.

Verifying your email

After signing up you’ll get a verification email. Until you click the link in it, the Fallacy Finder, Bias Checker and Writing Lab will keep redirecting you back to the verification notice — this is the most common reason people find themselves stuck early on.

If it hasn’t arrived after a few minutes:

Still nothing? Contact us and we’ll verify the account manually.

Student or educator?

These are two presentations of the same account, not two products:

Switch between them whenever you like in your profile. Switching never affects your saved work, your plan or anything you’ve purchased.

Finding your way around

Once you’re signed in, your dashboard is the hub. It gives you:

Your saved analyses live in your history, where you can also delete individual entries.

Where to go next

If you want a feel for how the analysis reads before committing anything long to it, run a short paragraph through the Fallacy Finder first. Using the tools explains how to interpret what comes back.

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