LanguageTool vs. Grammarly

What is LanguageTool?

LanguageTool is an open-source software that helps with spelling and grammar check. There are versions for various writing programs such as Microsoft Word, LibreOffice, and Google Docs. LanguageTool is available as a browser extension, desktop application, and API. LanguageTool is usable on iOS, macOS, and Windows. The tool can be used for free. The premium version starts at €4.99 per month for individuals.

What is Grammarly?

Grammarly is an AI-powered writing tool that targets anyone who wants to improve their texts. It provides real-time communication support, writing improvements, and plagiarism checking. The software can be used on over 500,000 apps and websites. Key features include grammar, spelling, and style check, as well as a tone detector and a citation generator. The pricing model includes a free version and premium options. Prices start at $11.66 per month with annual billing.