ProWritingAid AlternativesGrammar & Plagiarism Checkers like ProWritingAid

ProWritingAid is described as 'Comprehensive tool for refining writing with grammar checking, stylistic suggestions, and 25 reports. Enhances clarity, style, and error-free content' and is a Grammar Checker in the education & reference category. There are more than 100 alternatives to ProWritingAid for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Mac, Windows, Google Chrome and iPhone apps. The best ProWritingAid alternative is LanguageTool, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like ProWritingAid are Grammarly, DeepL Write, Doco and Grammit.

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  1. LanguageTool icon
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    Proofreading software compatible with LibreOffice, Word, Firefox, and Chrome. Supports 20+ languages, offering two tiers: free and premium, with features like customizable checks, Microsoft add-on, and error detection in gender, ISBN, and IBAN. Offers open-source web and desktop versions.

    94 LanguageTool alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source (LGPL-2.1)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Microsoft Edge
    • ONLYOFFICE
    • Google Chrome
    • Microsoft Outlook
    • Safari
    • Visual Studio Code
    • Microsoft Word
    • Eclipse
    • TinyMCE
    • Google Docs
    • Thunderbird
    • Vim
    • Sublime Text
    • GNU Emacs
    • Opera
    • Gmail
    • LibreOffice
    • Apache OpenOffice
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • LibreOffice - Writer
    • Cloudron
     
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    Comments about LanguageTool as an Alternative to ProWritingAid
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    It's good for finding some minor grammar and style errors.

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    • Most users think LanguageTool is a great ProWritingAid alternative.

    • LanguageTool is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Mac & iPhone alternative to ProWritingAid.

    • LanguageTool is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to ProWritingAid.

    • LanguageTool is Freemium and Open SourceProWritingAid is Freemium and Proprietary
    • LanguageTool is Privacy focusedProWritingAid is not according to our users
  2. Grammarly icon
     244 likes

    Delivers real-time spelling, grammar, and style check, generative AI for instant drafts, comprehensive writing feedback, and enhanced sentence clarity and word choice for effective communication on multiple platforms, including desktops and web browsers.

    146 Grammarly alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Microsoft Outlook
    • Safari
    • Microsoft Word
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
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    • Most users think Grammarly is a great ProWritingAid alternative.

    • Grammarly is the most popular SaaS alternative to ProWritingAid.

    • Grammarly is Freemium and ProprietaryProWritingAid is also Freemium and Proprietary
    • Grammarly is Security-focusedProWritingAid is not according to our users
  3. DeepL Write icon
     75 likes

    An AI tool enhancing English and German communication by offering robust suggestions on phrasing, tone, style, and grammar, ideal for professionals, multilingual teams, and varied proficiency users.

    116 DeepL Write alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. Doco icon
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    Doco is an AI-native writing assistant built for Microsoft Word. Reference any file, run adaptive workflows, and insert accurate, fully formatted content—without leaving your doc. Perfect for proposals, policy, education, and enterprise teams.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  5. Grammit icon
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    Grammit is an AI spell checker, grammar checker, and everything checker. You can install it for free from the Chrome Web Store.

    59 Grammit alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
     
  6. Harper icon
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    Harper is an English grammar checker designed to be just right. I created it after years of dealing with the shortcomings of the competition.

    59 Harper alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • WebAssembly
    • Visual Studio Code
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Windows
    • Homebrew
    • Neovim
     
    • Harper is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to ProWritingAid.

    • Harper is Free and Open SourceProWritingAid is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Harper is Privacy focusedProWritingAid is not according to our users
  7. Compose icon
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    Transform your writing instantly with Compose. Fix grammar, improve tone, and craft professional messages with just a keyboard shortcut, anywhere on your computer.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  8. AI-powered text enhancement for macOS. Instantly rewrite, rephrase, or refine any text from your clipboard — all in one tap. Every copy deserves a tweak.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  9. Advanced AI grammar checker for Mac operating fully offline, safeguarding privacy by never collecting data, integrating seamlessly with apps, delivering instant results locally, protecting sensitive text, and working anytime without internet reliance.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
    • Refine Grammar Checker is the most popular commercial alternative to ProWritingAid.

    • Refine Grammar Checker is Paid and ProprietaryProWritingAid is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Refine Grammar Checker is Privacy focusedProWritingAid is not according to our users
  10. Kerlig icon
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    Kerlig for macOS brings AI to any app. It's your in-context AI writing assistant. No subscriptions. Works with OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, Groq.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
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