uploader
"uploader" is a 8-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“uploader” is uncommon English (frequency #61,195 among 1,433 “U” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #61,195
- frequency rank, English
- 1,433
- “U” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 2, 2026) - Someone who uploads files.
Corpus desk
Index EN-uploader · uploader · English
uploader · rank #61,195 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #61,195
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,433
- PHOTO-FINISH unwatchable
Nearest frequency peer: unwatchable (-1 rank slots)
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Frequency neighbourhood for “uploader”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- underarm
underarm
38,811 corpus weight
- underpowered
underpowered
38,810 corpus weight
- unlockable
unlockable
38,809 corpus weight
- unwatchable
unwatchable
38,807 corpus weight
- uploader
uploader
38,806 corpus weight
- upwelling
upwelling
38,805 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “uploader” sits against the nearest ranked English headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | uploader |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #61,195 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “uploader” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
uploader is uncommon English at frequency #61,195 among 1,433 “U” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for uploader in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Etymologically, the entry records: From upload + -er. The correct English form is uploader, spelled U-P-L-O-A-D-E-R.
Definition
- 1Someone who uploads files.
- 2A computer program that assists with the uploading of files.
Etymology
From upload + -er.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 2, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar English words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "uploader", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.