Your style, our editor
Vale is an open-source, command-line tool (, , and ) that brings your editorial style guide to life.
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Native Performance
Vale compiles into a fast, dependency-free binary for macOS, Windows, and Linux.
Extensible
Vale helps you maintain a consistent and on-brand voice by allowing you to create your own custom rules.
Private & Secure
Vale runs entirely offline—ensuring that your content is never sent to a remote server for processing.
See how Vale is being used by …
Docker
Cloudfare
Medusa
Neo4j
Vultr
Vaadin
GitLab
Red Hat
Meilisearch
Fedora
Datadog
Crossplane
Splunk
Buildkite
OpenSearch
Linode
Grafana Labs
Spectro Cloud
Microsoft
Stoplight
NMSU
Not just a command-line tool
Use with your favorite apps
Get real-time feedback based on your own style guide while you write in VS Code, Sublime Text, Vim, Emacs, and more.
Integrate into your CI workflow
Vale can be used with GitHub Actions, CircleCI, or any other CI/CD service.
See the integration guide for more information.