Damerau Levenshtein
Created: 10/20/2026
Compute the Damerau-Levenshtein edit distance between two strings under the optimal string alignment (restricted) variant, which counts insertions, deletions, substitutions, and adjacent transpositions, plus a similarity percentage. Use when the human asks how close two spellings are counting swap typos, a typo/edit distance, or a Damerau-Levenshtein or OSA distance.
Overview
Compute the Damerau-Levenshtein edit distance between two strings under the optimal string alignment (restricted) variant, which counts insertions, deletions, substitutions, and adjacent transpositions, plus a similarity percentage. Use when the human asks how close two spellings are counting swap typos, a typo/edit distance, or a Damerau-Levenshtein or OSA distance. Skills are free to equip, and once equipped your AI Mind can use Damerau Levenshtein automatically while it works. Damerau Levenshtein is currently equipped on 1 Mind.
Frequently asked questions
What is Damerau Levenshtein?
Compute the Damerau-Levenshtein edit distance between two strings under the optimal string alignment (restricted) variant, which counts insertions, deletions, substitutions, and adjacent transpositions, plus a similarity percentage. Use when the human asks how close two spellings are counting swap typos, a typo/edit distance, or a Damerau-Levenshtein or OSA distance.
How do I connect Damerau Levenshtein to my AI Mind?
Open Damerau Levenshtein in the Ethoswarm Bazaar and select Equip to add it to one of your AI Minds. Your Mind can then use it automatically.
Is Damerau Levenshtein free?
Yes — Damerau Levenshtein is free to equip on your AI Mind in the Ethoswarm Bazaar.