ProWritingAid
Features
- Checks grammar, spelling and punctuation
- Rewrites text and improves style
- Analyzes readability, sentence structure, repeated words, redundancy and transitions
- Word Explorer and Thesaurus for finding stronger words
- Customized suggestions for over 40 document types
- Creative writing tools including Story Canvas, Chapter Critique, Plot and Character Analysis
- Virtual Beta Reader and Marketability Analysis for manuscripts
- Writing Sessions, Sparks, Creative Nudges and Writing Sprints
- Custom style guide, custom dictionary and author style comparison
- Document sharing with comments
- Plagiarism check available for an additional fee
- Works with Google Docs, Microsoft Office, browser extensions and desktop apps
- Supports English variants including US, British, Australian and Canadian
Pricing Details
ProWritingAid's pricing model is based on a free/freemium/monthly subscription/annual subscription/lifetime purchase structure, with a Free plan available, while the Premium and Premium Pro plans are available on a monthly, annual, or one-time payment basis. According to the official pricing page, choosing the annual subscription offers a 67% savings compared to the monthly subscription. Story Credits are also available as a paid add-on, and Plagiarism Checks can be purchased for an additional fee. The Free plan is available for $0 per month and includes Story Canvas, Writing Sessions, two Line Editing reports per day on 500 words each, 10 Rephrases per day, 3 Creative Nudges per day, 3 Sparks per day, grammar, spelling, and punctuation checks, Word Explorer & Thesaurus, the ability to select from over 40 document types, and 100% data security and privacy. As the official pricing page explains, free users receive suggestions for up to 500 words at a time, while Premium and Premium Pro users can use the tool with documents of any length. The monthly Premium plan costs $30 per month and includes everything in the Free plan, plus unlimited Line Editing reports, unlimited Rephrases, one Chapter Critique per day, 9 Creative Nudges per day, 5 Sparks per day, Advanced Style Improvements, a Custom Style Guide, over 25 writing analysis reports, Customizable Suggestions, a Custom Dictionary, Author Comparison, Comment & Share, and Unlimited Document Storage, and up to 40% off Story Credits, with a 3-day money-back guarantee. The annual Premium plan costs $10 per month, billed annually for a total of $120, and offers the same Premium benefits with annual billing. The Premium – Lifetime plan costs $399 as a one-time payment, offering the same Premium benefits with a one-time payment instead of a recurring subscription, and a 3-day money-back guarantee. The monthly Premium Pro plan costs $36 per month and includes everything in the Premium plan, plus 30 Chapter Critiques per day, 15 Creative Nudges per day, and 50 Sparks per day, live workshops with authors and editors, an on-demand library of expert workshops featuring over 200 workshops, Daily Co-writing Sprints, Group Critique Sessions, Writer Networking Events, Guided Writing Challenges, and up to 65% off Story Credits. The Premium Pro annual plan costs $12 per month, paid annually for a total of $144, and offers the same benefits as the Premium Pro plan with annual billing. The Premium Pro – Lifetime plan costs $699 as a one-time payment and offers the same Premium Pro benefits with a one-time payment instead of a recurring subscription, along with a 3-day money-back guarantee. Story Credits are also available for in-depth manuscript analysis, including plot, characters, pacing, reader response, and marketability. Premium members receive up to 40% off, while Premium Pro members receive up to 65% off. You can also enter a promo code and apply it to your subscription.