Category · 42 tools · 11 comparisons
AI writing tools
Drafting, rewriting and editing assistants for marketing and long-form copy.
At a glance
- Tools tracked
- 42
- Entry plans
- $4.89–$199/mo
- Typical entry plan
- $14/mo
- Free plan
- 21 of 42
- Cheapest paid
- Wordtune, $4.89/mo
- Best value score
- Rytr, 7.8/10
Every tool we cover
Price tracker →| Tool | Score | From | Top listed plan | Free plan | Trial | Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.3 | $5.53/mo* | $5.83/mo | Yes | — | ReviewAlternatives | |
| 7.3 | CA$5/mo* | CA$12.50/mo | No | 30 days | Review | |
| 7.2 | $19/mo* | $699/mo | No | — | ReviewPricingAlternatives | |
| 7.1 | $9/mo | $39.20/mo | Yes | — | ReviewAlternatives | |
| 7.0 | $12.44/mo* | $24.89/mo | Yes | — | Review | |
| 6.8 | $79/mo | $999/mo | No | 7 days | ReviewPricingAlternatives | |
| 6.8 | $6.99/mo* | $9.99/mo | Yes | — | ReviewPricingAlternatives | |
| 6.8 | $5.99/mo* | $11.99/mo | Yes | — | Review | |
| 6.8 | $8/mo | $16.50/mo | Yes | — | ReviewAlternatives | |
| 6.8 | $11.99/mo | $11.99/mo | Yes | — | Review | |
| 6.8 | $14/mo | $230/mo | Yes | Yes | ReviewPricingAlternatives | |
| 6.7 | Custom* | — | No | — | Review | |
| 6.5 | €12/mo | €12/mo | Yes | 2 days | ReviewPricingAlternatives | |
| 6.5 | Custom* | — | No | 14 days | ReviewAlternatives | |
| 6.5 | $99/mo | $499/mo | Yes | — | Review | |
| 6.5 | $8.33/mo* | $12.50/mo | Yes | 2 weeks | ReviewPricingAlternatives | |
| MarkyMarky | 6.5 | $19/mo* | $39/mo | No | 14 days | Review |
| 6.5 | $16/mo | $29/mo | Yes | — | Review | |
| 6.5 | $15/mo* | $29/mo | No | 7 days | ReviewPricingAlternatives | |
| 6.5 | $20/mo* | $99.17/mo | No | — | Review | |
| 6.5 | $83/mo* | $833/mo | No | Yes | ReviewAlternatives | |
| 6.5 | $99/mo | $1,000/mo | No | — | ReviewAlternatives | |
| 6.5 | $39/mo | $79/mo | No | 7 days | ReviewAlternatives | |
| 6.5 | $49/mo | $99/mo | No | 7 days | Review | |
| 6.5 | $8/mo | $49/mo | No | — | Review | |
| 6.3 | $59/mo | $59/mo | No | 7 days | ReviewPricingAlternatives | |
| 6.3 | $79/mo | $399/mo | No | — | ReviewPricingAlternatives | |
| 6.3 | $10/mo | $12/mo | Yes | — | ReviewPricingAlternatives | |
| 6.3 | $199/mo* | $479.20/mo | No | — | Review | |
| 6.2 | $24/mo | $3,000/mo | No | — | ReviewPricingAlternatives | |
| 6.2 | $9.99/mo* | $9.99/mo | Yes | 1 day | Review | |
| 6.2 | $8/mo | $60/mo | No | — | Review | |
| 6.1 | $10/mo* | $44/mo | No | — | ReviewPricingAlternatives | |
| 6.1 | $4.89/mo | $6.99/mo | Yes | 3 days | ReviewPricingAlternatives | |
| 6.0 | $8.33/mo* | $8.33/mo | Yes | — | ReviewPricingAlternatives | |
| 6.0 | $7.99/mo | $99.99/mo | Yes | — | Review | |
| 6.0 | Custom* | — | No | — | ReviewAlternatives | |
| 5.8 | $8/mo* | $64/mo | Yes | — | ReviewPricing | |
| 5.8 | Free* | — | Yes | — | Review | |
| 5.8 | $40.83/mo* | $1,000/mo | Yes | — | Review | |
| 5.6 | Custom* | — | No | — | Review | |
| 2.3 | $39/mo* | $99/mo | Yes | 5 days | ReviewPricingAlternatives |
* Lower confidence: the vendor's pricing page couldn't be read directly or didn't list every price, so the figure was compiled from other public sources and may be incomplete. Check the vendor's page before you buy.
Head-to-head
QuillBot vs Grammarly
LanguageTool vs Grammarly
Copy.ai vs Jasper
Grammarly vs Hemingway Editor
Wordtune vs Grammarly
Sudowrite vs Type.ai
EditGPT vs Grammarly
Grammarly vs Jasper
QuillBot vs Jasper
ProWritingAid vs Writer
Jasper vs Writer
Highest scored
LanguageTool
Good multilingual writing checks; weaker value if you need the browser extension without paying.
Antidote
Choose Antidote for proofreading and language references, not a published monthly price or clear support terms.
Castmagic
Good for turning recordings into many assets; less compelling if you need polished copy without rewriting.
AI writing tools: quick answers
How much do AI writing tools cost?
Paid plans for the 42 AI writing tools we track start between $4.89 and $199 a month, and the typical entry plan is about $14 a month. 21 of them have a free plan. Typetone, Writer, Textio and Typeface don't publish a starting price. Prices are the vendors' own, checked Nov 7, 2026; most quote the per-month price when billed annually.
Which AI writing tool is the cheapest?
Wordtune has the lowest paid entry plan at $4.89 a month, followed by LanguageTool at $5.53. If you can live with limits, LanguageTool, Rytr, Prewrite and Ginger have a free plan.
Which AI writing tools have a free plan?
LanguageTool, Rytr, Prewrite, Ginger, Correcto, Easy-Peasy.AI, InstaText, SEO Writing AI, Grammarly, Subscribr, Hemingway Editor, HyperWrite, ProWritingAid, Wonderin AI, Wordtune, QuillBot, Toolsaday, Type.ai, HIX.AI, Katteb and INK have a free plan. Antidote, Blaze, Writer, Marky and Elephas offer a free trial instead. Free plans are usually capped on usage, seats or features; each review lists the limits.
Which AI writing tool scores highest in our reviews?
LanguageTool scores highest at 7.3/10. Good multilingual writing checks; weaker value if you need the browser extension without paying. On value for money alone, Rytr rates best (7.8/10).