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LHemingway Editor vs Wordtune
Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.
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Choose Hemingway Editor if…
- you work on macOS, Windows
- you're in its core audience: bloggers and content writers, students
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Choose Wordtune if…
- you want a free plan to start with
- you want the lower entry price ($4.89/mo vs $8.33/mo)
- you work on Chrome, iOS
- you're in its core audience: students, professionals
Side by side
Feature Hemingway Editor Wordtune
Pricing modelFree trialFreemium
Starting price$8.33/mo$4.89/mo
Free plan
Free trial
API
Open source
Trains AI on your contentNo—
Data retentionEligible account records deleted within 30 days of deletion instruction; no automatic retention of editor writingPersonal Information stored until AI21 deletes it or a valid deletion request
AI rewrites—
Tone adjustment—
PlatformsWeb, macOS, WindowsWeb, Chrome, iOS
CategoryGrammar & ProofreadingParaphrasing & Rewriting
CompanyBoondoggle Studio, LLCAI21 Labs Ltd.
Based in——
Founded——
Part of——
Key features
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- Highlights wordy sentences, adverbs and passive voice
- Readability grade-level scoring
- AI sentence rewrites and tone adjustments
- Unlimited advanced grammar fixes
- AI synonym suggestions
- Style guide and target reading level
- Import .docx; export to text, PDF or Word
- One-click WordPress publishing in desktop app
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- Contextual rewrite and paraphrase suggestions
- Tone switching between formal and casual
- Grammar and spelling correction
- Shorten or expand sentences
- Summarize articles, documents, webpages and YouTube videos
- Smart Translate into English from 10 languages
- Humanize AI-generated text
- Fact-checking against at least five sources
Plans and prices
From each vendor's site. Prices change — confirm before buying.
Hemingway Editor
Individual 5K$8.33/mo ($100 billed annually)
Individual 10K$12.50/mo ($150 billed annually)
Team 10K$12.50/user/mo ($150 billed annually)
EnterpriseCustom
Hemingway Editor Classic (desktop)$19.99
Wordtune
BasicFree
Advanced$4.89/mo billed annually ($6.99 list)
Unlimited$6.99/mo billed annually ($9.99 list)
Strengths and limitations
Hemingway Editor
- 2-week free trial with no credit card required
- Desktop app is a one-time $19.99 purchase and works offline
- Free web tools for grammar, paraphrasing and readability
- Team plan supports up to 50 users with admin controls
- Desktop Classic app does not include AI features
- AI usage is capped by monthly sentence allowances
- No mobile app listed
Wordtune
- Free plan includes 10 rewrites per day and unlimited grammar checks
- Available as Chrome and Edge extensions and as an iOS app
- Paid plans include a 3-day free trial
- Summarizes YouTube videos and webpages as well as text
- Free plan limited to 3 summarizations per month
- Discounted prices require annual billing
- No Android app or public API listed
- SAML SSO and centralized billing are not included in any listed plan
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