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typos-cli

brew install typos-cli v1.47.2 Apache-2.0 OR MIT

Fast spell checker for source code that finds and corrects typos with low false positives.

Why you might care

Built in Rust for speed on large codebases and monorepos, with tuned dictionaries that minimize false positives in code. Integrates with CI/CD, pre-commit hooks, and GitHub Actions, making it suitable for automated quality gates on pull requests without noisy warnings.

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