Introduction
Writing has become an essential part of our lives, both professionally and personally. It’s no surprise that there is a plethora of writing assistants on the market, making it difficult to choose the right one. That’s why we decided to compare two of the most popular grammar checkers, Grammarly and ProWritingAid.
Grammarly
Grammarly claims to be the best grammar checker ever created. It uses artificial intelligence to analyze your writing and provide real-time feedback. It has a user-friendly interface and supports multiple platforms, including Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android. Moreover, it supports multiple languages such as English, French, German, Spanish, and more.
ProWritingAid
ProWritingAid is a grammar checker that provides detailed analysis of your writing, including grammar, style, and tone. It offers a wide range of features and functionalities compared to Grammarly. However, it also has a steeper learning curve. It supports multiple platforms like Grammarly but offers additional software customization.
Comparison
Let’s compare both tools according to some standard features, including price, integrations, user interface, efficiency, and accuracy.
Price
Grammarly offers both free and premium versions, while ProWritingAid offers a free version (limited features) and a paid premium version.
- Grammarly Premium: $11.66/month (annual plan) or $29.95/month (monthly plan).
- ProWritingAid Premium: $70/year.
Integrations
Both tools offer integration with multiple platforms, including Microsoft Word, Google Docs, and Scrivener. However, ProWritingAid offers integration with more writing software options.
User Interface
Grammarly wins in terms of user interface. It has an easy-to-use interface with a straightforward mobile app as well.
Efficiency and Accuracy
Both Grammarly and ProWritingAid provide high-level accuracy, but ProWritingAid provides deeper insights and explanations about your text’s errors.
Conclusion
Both tools offer different levels of features, accuracy, and functionality. For those who want better analysis and more customization options, ProWritingAid would be the best choice. For casual users who need a basic tool to correct basic mistakes, Grammarly would be a better choice.