What's Your Use Case

What kind of an integration do you want to develop?

Acrolinx Integration into your editing tool to help your writers
Automated check analyzes all the content in your CMS and provides Scorecards for each document
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What kind of application do you want to use with Acrolinx?

Authoring tool

Is your tool a desktop or web application?
Are the APIs sufficient for integrating Acrolinx?
If web application, do you use a rich text editor (RTE) like TinyMCE, CKEditor, CodeMirror, or a customer-built editor?

Server-based application

Is it a CMS (Content Management System)?
Is it web-based?
What language is it written in: Java, .NET, JavaScript, other?
Is it a proprietary CMS or a known CMS vendor like Ixiasoft, Astoria, SDL?
Is it hosted in the public cloud, private cloud, or on-premise behind the firewall?
Are the APIs sufficient for integrating Acrolinx?

What's the native file format of the content that you would like Acrolinx to analyze?

See the supported input types
Some file types are supported natively
Some file types are transformed to a native format that Acrolinx supports
If your file type isn’t supported, you can also transform it as part of your custom integration

Who are the target users of the Acrolinx Integration?

Content Contributors - guidance in authoring tools
Managers - governance in Analytics dashboards
Project Managers - governance or quality gate for a workflow, for example, readiness of content for publishing or translation

How would you like users to sign in?

Acrolinx Sign in: Users are prompted to sign in before they can use the Sidebar or any integration
Single Sign-on (SSO): Users or API integrations should be signed in automatically without having to enter their sign-in details. Learn how to Set up Acrolinx for Single Sign-on.
Use SAML and PingFederate to Authenticate Users: Connect Acrolinx to your identity provider so you don't have to manage users and passwords in Acrolinx
Use an API token for authentication: Create an API token to authenticate your automated check integration, instead of using a username and password

Automated Check integrations only

How will Acrolinx run?