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Grammarly runs in the background of whatever you're typing, browser, email, Docs, checking each sentence as you write it and flagging grammar, clarity, and tone issues before you hit send.
Description
Real-time grammar, clarity and tone rewriting across the web.
How to use Grammarly
- Install the browser extension, or the desktop app if you prefer
- Just start typing normally in your email, doc, or chat
- Suggestions pop up underneath as you go, no extra step needed
- Accept, tweak, or dismiss each one, whichever fits
Free vs Premium ($12/mo): which should you pick?
| Feature | Free | Premium ($12/mo) |
|---|---|---|
| Grammar & spelling | Included | Included |
| Clarity & tone rewrites | Not included | Included |
| Plagiarism checker | Not included | Included on Premium/Business |
Advantages & Disadvantages
✓ Advantages
- Follows you into nearly every app you type in, not just one browser tab
- Goes beyond spellcheck with clarity and tone suggestions in real time
- The tone detector catches messages that might land wrong before you send them
- Plagiarism checking is included once you're on a paid plan
✗ Disadvantages
- The full AI rewriting tools stay locked behind the paid plan
- Suggestions can miss the mark on technical or niche writing
- The browser extension takes some customizing before it stops feeling intrusive
Grammarly Review
Grammarly's value is that it works in the background across almost everything you type, catching problems before they ever go out. That's hard to replicate with a chatbot you'd need to copy-paste into separately. The free plan covers basic grammar and spelling fine. The part that's actually worth paying for, tone and full-sentence rewrites, sits behind Premium, and it earns its cost if you write for a living or close to it.
Is Grammarly better than ChatGPT?
Grammarly is built specifically for catching mistakes as you type, right inside whatever app you're using. ChatGPT would mean copying your text somewhere else entirely. For quick corrections without breaking your flow, Grammarly is just more convenient.
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