This page lists the available Service Providers pluggable to croiseur.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| OpenAI | Clue generator backed by OpenAI's ChatGPT service |
| Name | Description | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Local Hunspell Dictionary Provider | Provides access to local dictionaries in the Hunspell format. | Disabled by default (too slow and buggy) |
| Local XML Dictionary Provider | Provides access to local dictionaries in an XML format. | |
| Local Text Dictionary Provider | Provides access to local dictionaries in a simple text format |
| Provider | Name | Locale | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local Text Dictionary Provider | The UK Advanced Cryptics Dictionary | English (Great-Britain) | A popular British English dictionary for crossword solving |
| Local XML Dictionary Provider | General German dictionary | German (Germany) | Dictionary adapted from LibreOffice German dictionary |
| Local XML Dictionary Provider | General British English dictionary | English (Great-Britain) | Dictionary adapted from LibreOffice British English dictionary |
| Local XML Dictionary Provider | General Spanish dictionary | Spanish (Spain) | Dictionary adapted from LibreOffice Spanish dictionary |
| Local XML Dictionary Provider | General French dictionary | French (France) | Dictionary adapted from LibreOffice French dictionary |
| Local XML Dictionary Provider | General Italian dictionary | Italian (Italia) | Dictionary adapted from LibreOffice Italian dictionary |
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| cli | Presents croiseur output in the standard console output |
| gui | Presents croiseur output in a graphical window |
| Name | Encoder | Decoder | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| xd | ✔️ | ✔️ | Codec for xd, a crossword description textual format |
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| dummy | A dummy puzzle repository that always rejects writes. |
| filesystem | Stores puzzles as files on disk. |
| memory | Stores puzzles in memory. No persistence. Used for tests. |
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Ginsberg | A crossword solver based on Ginsberg's papers. Written in Java. |
| Crossword Composer (paulgb) | The solver powering Crossword Composer. Written in Rust. Does not support pre-filled grids. |
| SAT | A crossword solver based on Sat4j default pseudo-boolean SAT solver. Very slow and memory intensive, for small grids and testing purposes only. |
| XWords RS (szunami) | The solver powering the XWords RS tool. Written in Rust. Generally the fastest solver. |