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Grammarly alternatives
Grammarly: Checks spelling, grammar and tone as you type in email, documents and the browser. Its price when we checked: Free: $0. Pro: $12 USD (see the plans page for billing terms). 7-day free trial of Pro. If it isn't right for you, these tools do a similar job.
Prices at a glance
| Tool | Cheapest paid plan | Free plan |
|---|---|---|
| Grammarly | $12 (Pro, per month (see billing terms)) | Yes |
| ChatGPT | Not published | Yes |
| Claude | $20 (Pro, per month) | Yes |
Our verdict
Free plans: ChatGPT, Claude. Choose by the job you need doing: each entry says who it suits best.
ChatGPT
A general AI assistant for drafting emails, quotes, policies and posts, summarising documents and answering questions.
- Price: Free plan available. Paid plans (Go, Plus, Business, Enterprise) are priced per user per month; see the pricing page for current amounts.
- Free plan: Yes. Unlimited everyday text chats, subject to abuse safeguards. Web search, file and image uploads, data analysis, image creation and 500 MB Library storage, each with its own usage limits. Ads may appear on the free plan in some countries.
- Best for: Day-to-day drafting: customer replies, quotes, job adverts, social posts and summaries.
Claude
An AI assistant that is good with long documents, careful writing and summaries.
- Price: Free plan: $0. Pro: $20 a month or $200 a year. Max: $100 or $200 a month.
- Free plan: Yes. Chat on web, desktop and mobile, web search, file creation, code, memory and Artifacts. Usage limits reset on a rolling five-hour window, with no fixed message count.
- Best for: Reading contracts, tenders and policies and turning them into plain-English summaries; longer written drafts.
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