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HReadability editor that flags wordy, unclear writing and offers AI fixes
From $8.33/mo
Ginger vs Grammarly
Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.
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Choose Ginger if…
- you need an API to build on
- you're in its core audience: students, professionals writing emails and documents
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Choose Grammarly if…
- you're in its core audience: students, professionals
Side by side
Feature Ginger Grammarly
Pricing modelFreemiumFreemium
Starting price——
Free plan
Free trial
API
Open source
Trains AI on your content—Yes, unless you opt out
Data retentionPersonal data stored while account active or Ginger products usedSaved documents kept until you delete them or your account
Security and compliance—SOC 2 Type II
AI rewrites
Plagiarism checker—
AI text detection—
Non-English checking—
Word/Google Docs add-in
Browser extension
Custom style guide
PlatformsWeb, Chrome, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, APIWeb, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Chrome
CategoryGrammar & ProofreadingGrammar & Proofreading
CompanyGinger Software, Inc.Superhuman Platform Inc.
Based inUnited StatesUnited States
Founded20102009
Part of—Superhuman
Key features
G Ginger
- Context-based grammar and spelling correction of full sentences
- Sentence rephraser for wordy sentences
- AI synonyms by tapping or double-clicking a word
- Translation tool
- Punctuation checker and essay checker
- Microsoft Word add-in for Windows
- Android keyboard with built-in corrections
- Personal Trainer for practicing English
G Grammarly
- Real-time spelling, grammar and clarity checks
- Paragraph and full-sentence rewrites
- Tone suggestions for different audiences
- Reader Reactions predicts how readers respond
- AI Detector and Humanizer agents
- Plagiarism checker and citation generator
- Works in MS Office, Google Docs and browsers
- Enterprise style guides, brand tones and DLP
Plans and prices
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Ginger
FreeFree
PremiumNot published
Grammarly
Free€0
Pro€12/member/mo billed annually (€30 billed monthly)
EnterpriseCustom
Strengths and limitations
Ginger
- Available on browser, desktop, Word and mobile
- Extensions and apps are free to download
- Includes rephrasing, synonyms and translation as well as grammar checks
- API and business/education offerings
- Premium prices are not published on accessible vendor pages
- English is the only correction language mentioned
- Word add-in listed for Windows only
Grammarly
- Free plan includes grammar checks and 100 AI prompts a month
- Available on desktop, mobile, browser extensions, MS Office and Google Docs
- Pro includes plagiarism and AI-text detection
- Enterprise offers SSO, SCIM, BYOK and data loss prevention
- Pro costs €30 when billed monthly versus €12 billed annually
- Free plan is limited to 100 AI prompts per month
- Enterprise pricing is not published
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