> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://lesp.gitbook.io/lesp/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://lesp.gitbook.io/lesp/intro/faq.md).

# FAQ

* What is LESP?
  * LESP is a lightweight, efficient spelling proofreader written in Python. It’s designed to be easy to use and lightweight, while still providing a decent result when checking for spelling errors.
* What dependencies does LESP have?
  * LESP has no dependencies, meaning that you don’t need to install any additional libraries to use it. You just need to have Python 3.6 or higher installed on your system.
* Who is the owner of LESP?
  * LESP is developed and maintained by LyubomirT, a student, software developer and hobbyist from The United States. You can contact him on Discord or GitHub if you have any questions or feedback.
* What is the license of LESP?
  * LESP is licensed under the BSD 3-Clause License, which is a permissive open-source license that allows you to use, modify, and distribute the software as long as you follow the terms and conditions. For more information, please refer to the `LICENSE` file in the repository.
* How can I install LESP?
  * You can install LESP by cloning the repository and using the `Proofreader` class. You don’t need to install any additional libraries, so this is like plug-and-play. PyPi package is coming soon, so stay tuned for a more convenient way to install LESP.
* How can I use LESP?
  * LESP is pretty easy to use, you just need to import the `Proofreader` class from the `lesp` module and create an instance of it. Then, you can use the `is_correct` and `get_similar` functions to check if a word is correct and get similar words if it’s not. You can also customize the process of getting similar words by passing some arguments to the `get_similar` function. For more details, please refer to the `Library` section in the documentation.
* How can I contribute to LESP?
  * Contributions, issues and feature requests are welcome! Feel free to check out the [Issues page](https://github.com/LyubomirT/lesp/issues) and open a pull request if you have any suggestions or improvements. For more information, please refer to the `Contributing` section in the documentation.