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Grammarly Alternatives

Updated 3 October 2026 · 2 alternatives profiled

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Grammarly is a widely used writing assistant, but it is not the only option. Depending on whether you need proofreading, rewriting or AI drafting, a different tool may fit better — or work well alongside it.

Read our full Grammarly profile for context.

Why people look for Grammarly alternatives

  • You mainly need paraphrasing or summarising rather than proofreading.
  • You want AI drafting for long-form marketing content.
  • Budget: you want to compare what different free plans include.
  • Privacy or organisational policies limit which services you can use.

Alternatives at a glance

ToolPricingFree planBest for
Grammarly(original)FreemiumYesEveryday writing in email and the browser
QuillBotFreemiumYesStudents reworking their own notes and drafts
WritesonicPricing unverifiedUnverifiedMarketers producing a high volume of drafts

The alternatives

1. QuillBot

Rewrite, summarise and check text with a set of AI writing tools.

Freemium

Best considered when rewording and summarising your own text is the main job.

Key features

  • Paraphrasing modes
  • Summariser
  • Grammar checking

Use cases

  • Rewording your own drafts for clarity
  • Summarising long articles or notes
  • Varying sentence structure in content writing

Pricing: check current pricing on the official website · last checked Not yet checked

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2. Writesonic

AI writing and SEO-focused content platform for marketers and bloggers.

Pricing unverified

Worth a look if you need AI-generated first drafts for marketing and SEO content rather than proofreading.

Key features

  • AI article drafting
  • Marketing copy
  • SEO-oriented features

Use cases

  • First drafts of blog posts
  • Product descriptions and ad copy
  • Content briefs and outlines

Pricing: check current pricing on the official website · last checked Not yet checked

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Head-to-head comparisons

Frequently asked questions

Is there a free alternative to Grammarly?

Several writing tools offer free plans, including QuillBot. Free plans have limits, so compare what each includes on the official websites.