Distributed Proofreaders

Distributed Proofreaders
Screenshot of the proofreading interface on Distributed Proofreaders
Type of site
Not-for-profit
Available in3 languages
List of languages
Country of originUnited States
OwnerDistributed Proofreaders Foundation (DPF)
FounderCharles Franks
General managerLinda Hamilton
URLwww.pgdp.net
CommercialNo
RegistrationOptional
Launched2000 (2000)
Current statusActive
Content license
Public domain
Written inPHP
OCLC number1087497129

Distributed Proofreaders (commonly abbreviated as DP or PGDP) is a web-based project that supports the development of e-texts for Project Gutenberg by allowing many people to work together in proofreading drafts of e-texts for errors. As of December 2025, the site had digitized 50,000 titles.