A meticulous final pass on grammar, spelling, punctuation, and layout consistency , ensuring your manuscript reaches the journal's desk polished, professional, and free of surface errors.
Two independent passes on every manuscript , nothing slips through.
Your editor knows your field's terminology and keeps it intact.
From first proof to final acceptance , we stay with your paper.
Follow-up re-edits within 120 days of delivery, at no extra cost.
Every manuscript is proofread by two native English-speaking editors holding PhD or Masters qualifications, matched carefully to your discipline, and supported all the way through to publication.
Two experienced editors independently review your manuscript , catching typos, punctuation slips, and consistency issues a single pass would miss.
Our three-tier subject matching places your work with an editor who knows your field's terminology , so technical terms stay intact while wording is polished.
Journal formatting, word-count trimming, a Certificate of Editing, and 120 days of follow-up re-edits are all bundled into your proofreading order.
Our Money Back Guarantee ensures a manuscript proofread by APC is never rejected on the grounds of poor language. In the rare case it happens, we take full responsibility and re-edit your paper for resubmission at no additional cost. Rigorous in-house quality controls, professional editors, and a documented review process underpin this commitment to every author we serve.
Each Proofreading order arrives with a full set of extras designed to move your paper closer to submission , at no extra charge.
Request unlimited revisions until you're satisfied , within 120 days of delivery. The original editor handles every pass, keeping voice and terminology consistent.
Ask your editors unlimited questions and request clarifications or revisions at any point within 365 days of delivery , no additional charge.
A formal certificate confirming your paper was professionally proofread by native English-speaking experts , ready to attach to your submission file.
We format your manuscript according to your selected style guide or the exact submission requirements of your target journal.
If your paper exceeds the journal's limit, your editor will trim up to 10% of the word count at no extra cost.
A summary report scoring your writing on nine criteria and evaluating the structure of your manuscript across five key checkpoints.
Three essential reports bundled at the price of one , an iThenticate Plagiarism Report, a Technical Check Report, and an AI Content Detection Report , all for a single flat fee of $99.
Verify originality with confidence , your manuscript is cross-checked against 190 million journal articles, 47 billion web pages, and 200+ million open-access documents for an accurate similarity score.
Protect your academic integrity , our tool scans for AI-generated text from ChatGPT, Gemini, DeepSeek, and Bing, flagging anything that could raise reviewer concerns.
Confirm your submission is fully ready , we audit 25+ criteria covering structure, formatting, references, and journal-specific rules to make sure your paper clears the bar.
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