8. An alternative to SafeAssign Turnitin is the equivalent and most commonly use product besides SafeAssign. SafeAssign is free, Turnitin is paid service. Both server hosted in US. Turnitin offers bigger database compare to SafeAssign, most publishers subscribe to it.
9. Content Comparision Web Crawler scans and indexes new and existing content from the Web in the Turnitin database The submission is compared to millions of books/publications; over 14 billion web pages; and 150 million student papers Results are returned in seconds, showing matches of the student paper
10. What is Turnitin? Turnitin is an extension of blackboard system which detect plagiarism in students’ work. The originality check compares student papers to millions of online sources and return results in minutes. The comparing content database includes 135 million of archive student papers, millions of subscribed journals and articles.