Addict Spell Check & Thesaurus (VCL) for Windows

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Download.com staffFebruary 20, 2026

Addict is a native VCL component suite that integrates advanced spelling check and thesaurus functionality into Delphi and C++Builder applications, featuring live underlining and automatic corrections for standard and third-party UI controls.

Pros
- Native VCL components provide seamless integration with Delphi and C++Builder
- Real-time misspelled word detection featuring visual wavy red underlining
- Automated corrections improve text entry efficiency during live typing
- Extensive language support including twenty-two base languages and specialized dictionaries
- Broad compatibility with standard memos and popular third-party UI controls
Cons
- Restricted to VCL framework for Windows based development environments
- Lacks native support for FireMonkey and cross-platform mobile frameworks
- Manual implementation required for unsupported custom user interface components
- Absence of integrated cloud-based dictionary synchronization features
- No detailed documentation for specific third-party control integrations

Addict Spell Check & Thesaurus (VCL) for Windows

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Full Specifications

GENERAL

Release: March 18, 2009

Latest update: February 20, 2026

Version: 4.0

OPERATING SYSTEMS

Platform: Windows

Operating System

Windows 2000
Windows Vista
Windows XP
Windows 95
Windows NT
Windows 10
Windows 98
Windows 2003

Additional Requirements: Borland/CodeGear Delphi, C++ Builder

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By Addictive Software

Add spell checking and thesaurus components to Delphi and C++Builder.

Addict is a native VCL component suite that provides end-to-end solutions for adding spelling check and thesaurus support to your Delphi and C++Builder applications. With Addict you can add wavy red underlining of misspelled words and automatic corrections as you type to edits, memos, rich edits, and many of the most popular 3rd party controls available. Addict has extensive dictionary support currently at 22 languages and counting with many additional specialized dictionaries. The latest version of Addict has been built on over a decade of experience in the market delivering high quality spelling and thesaurus component software for every version of Delphi since 1.0.