AI detection for higher education

AI detector for universities

Uphold academic standards with the most accurate AI detection for higher education. See AI use transparently, screen research submissions, and protect institutional reputation with 99.98% accuracy.

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FERPA compliant. SOC 2 Type 2 certified. Built by AI researchers from Google, Tesla, and Stanford.

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Reviewed as the proven, most reliable and most accurate AI detection tool in the market by third parties including University of Maryland and the University of Chicago.

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Academic integrity

Secure your campus against
academic dishonesty

Protect Research Integrity

Prevent AI-generated "slop" from infiltrating peer reviews and grant applications. Our models identify AI even in complex, technical academic writing.

Fairness for International Students

Avoid bias against non-native speakers. Pangram is proven to detect AI based on linguistic patterns, not just perplexity, protecting ESL students from false accusations.

Enterprise-Grade Privacy

Fully FERPA and SOC 2 Type 2 compliant. We never train our models on your student papers or proprietary research data.

Integrations

Native integrations
for your LMS

01

LMS Integration

Our AI detector works with the most popular LMS systems making it easy to use across multiple platforms like Canvas, Moodle, Google Classroom, BrightSpace, and more.

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LMS Integration

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API

Solution

Our API is perfect for high-volume projects with different pricing options to suit your needs. We have custom API solutions for educators, developers, and enterprise.

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02

Google Doc &

Chrome Extension

Our Chrome Extension is a quick and convenient way to use our AI detection tool while browsing the web or within web-based applications such as Google Docs.

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Chrome Extension

Features

Why should universities
use Pangram?

Years of research

Uses proprietary technology with years of research and development behind it, not an open source model or commercial LLMs covered with branding.

Trained on diverse data sets

Pangram relies on diverse datasets, hard negative mining, and active learning to achieve industry leading FPRs rather than perplexity and burstiness, which often fail in practice.

Detects all LLMs

Pangram can detect content from all major language models including ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Llama and more, making it a comprehensive solution for AI detection.

Supports 20+ languages

Our AI detection works across more than 20 languages, making it a truly global, multilingual solution for institutions and businesses worldwide.

Out-performed trained humans

Independent studies have shown that Pangram's AI detection outperforms trained human readers in identifying AI-generated content.

Detects humanized text

Pangram can detect AI-generated text even after it has been "humanized," or processed by tools that attempt to evade AI detection, ensuring reliable detection.

Verified accuracy

Our accuracy and reliability have been independently verified by third-party researchers and educational institutions.

AI detection features for university
departments

01
Admissions
Admissions
Admissions

Screen personal statements to ensure applicants are admitted on their own merit. Detect AI-generated application essays and personal statements before they influence admissions decisions.

02
The Classroom
The Classroom

Check essays and coding assignments with syntax-aware detection. Pangram's granular analysis distinguishes between fully AI-generated work and AI-assisted writing, enabling fair and nuanced assessment.

03
Research & Grants
Research & Grants

Verify the authenticity of peer reviews and funding applications. Ensure research integrity across your institution by detecting AI-generated content in grant proposals, literature reviews, and academic publications.

FAQs

AI Detection FAQs

Looking for answers? Explore common questions
and get the information you need, all in one place.

Our models are trained on academic-style writing and coursework, not just marketing or web content. This reduces false positives for legitimate student writing while maintaining high sensitivity to AI-generated text. See how teachers use Pangram for assignment verification.

We provide granular, sentence- and paragraph-level highlighting that distinguishes AI-generated sections from human-written text. This allows faculty to make nuanced judgments rather than relying on binary pass/fail determinations, especially important for multi-chapter academic work.

Yes. Pangram supports detection across technical, analytical, and narrative writing styles, making it suitable for everything from lab reports and coding assignments to essays, literature reviews, and policy papers.

Yes. Pangram adheres to FERPA-aligned data privacy and handling standards required by U.S. educational institutions. Student submissions are processed securely and are not used to train external models.

Universities can configure data retention policies based on institutional requirements. Data can be automatically deleted after analysis or retained for audit and academic integrity review workflows.

Yes. Many institutions use Pangram not only for detection, but also to operationalize AI policies by defining acceptable vs. unacceptable use cases and applying consistent review standards across departments.

No. Pangram is designed as a decision-support tool, not an enforcement mechanism. Results are presented with confidence scores and explanations so faculty and academic integrity committees can make informed determinations.

Yes. Many universities use our high-throughput API to analyze AI usage trends across large datasets, enabling research into academic integrity, AI adoption patterns, and pedagogical impact.

Yes. Administrators can aggregate anonymized insights across courses, departments, or semesters to understand how generative AI is affecting learning outcomes and assessment strategies.

Pangram supports integrations and workflows compatible with common LMS environments including Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle, and Brightspace, making it easy to incorporate AI detection into existing assignment submission and review processes.

Yes. Many institutions choose to share detection insights with students as part of an educational or corrective process, helping reinforce responsible AI usage rather than relying solely on punitive measures.

The system emphasizes explainability and transparency. Highlighted sections, confidence scoring, and contextual signals help reduce over-reliance on a single metric and support fair academic review.

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