Transition Word Checker
Transition words guide readers through your argument. This tool counts and highlights every transition, and shows whether you're using them effectively. Yoast recommends 30%+ of sentences start with a transition.
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Transition Word Categories
${[
['Addition','also, furthermore, moreover, in addition, besides, additionally'],
['Contrast','however, nevertheless, on the other hand, although, conversely, yet'],
['Cause & Effect','therefore, consequently, as a result, thus, hence, because'],
['Time / Sequence','first, then, next, finally, subsequently, previously, meanwhile'],
['Examples','for example, for instance, specifically, namely, to illustrate'],
['Summary','in conclusion, in summary, overall, to summarize, ultimately'],
['Emphasis','indeed, in fact, certainly, undoubtedly, clearly, most importantly'],
].map(([cat, words]) => `
`).join('')}
${cat}
${words}
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