
AI writing
Cheapest Frase alternatives 31 tools cheaper than Frase, like for like
- Frase from, billed monthly
- $49/mo
- Cheaper tools
- 31
- Lowest price
- Free plan
- Biggest saving, paid plan
- 85%
Data checked Oct 14, 2026 against the vendors' own pages. How we verify
Frase's cheapest paid plan costs $49 billed monthly (Starter) or $39 per month billed annually (Starter). We found 31 tools in its market that cost less, compared on the same billing basis.
19 are cheaper billed monthly, 6 are cheaper billed annually, 6 have a free plan (Frase has none).
The largest saving on a paid plan is Rytr: $7.50 a month billed monthly on Unlimited, $41.50 (85%) less than Frase's $49.
Some plans are priced per user or per account and others per workspace, so the entry price is not always the price for your team: check the plan limits before switching.
No vendor here states that it lacks a feature Frase has. Below, each tool lists the features and numbers it publishes; vendors rarely state what they do not offer, so a feature that is not listed is unknown, not missing.
Frase alternatives by price
| # | Tool | Price per month | Billing basis | Frase, same basis | You save | Free plan | Data checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Free (Free Forever) | free plan | $49/mo | $49 (100%) | Yes | Oct 14, 2026 | |
| 2 | Free plan | free plan | $49/mo | $49 (100%) | Yes | Oct 14, 2026 | |
| 3 | Free (Free Trial) | free plan | $49/mo | $49 (100%) | Yes, 1 workspace | Oct 14, 2026 | |
| 4 | Free (Freemium) | free plan | $49/mo | $49 (100%) | Yes | Oct 14, 2026 | |
| 5 | Free plan | free plan | $49/mo | $49 (100%) | Yes, 20 credits per month | Oct 14, 2026 | |
| 6 | Free (Notis CLI) | free plan | $49/mo | $49 (100%) | Yes | Oct 14, 2026 | |
| 7 | $4.17/mo | billed annually | $39/mo | $34.83 (89%) | Yes | Oct 14, 2026 | |
| 8 | $4.89/mo | billed annually | $39/mo | $34.11 (87%) | Yes | Oct 14, 2026 | |
| 9 | $6/mo | billed annually | $39/mo | $33 (85%) | Yes | Oct 14, 2026 | |
| 10 | $7.50/mo | billed monthly | $49/mo | $41.50 (85%) | Yes, 10,000 characters per month | Oct 14, 2026 | |
| 11 | $8.33/mo | billed annually | $39/mo | $30.67 (79%) | Yes | Oct 14, 2026 | |
| 12 | $9/mo | billed monthly | $49/mo | $40 (82%) | Yes | Oct 14, 2026 | |
| 13 | $9/mo | billed monthly | $49/mo | $40 (82%) | Yes, 3 images per month | Oct 14, 2026 | |
| 14 | RedactAI | $11.90/mo | billed annually | $39/mo | $27.10 (69%) | No | Oct 14, 2026 |
| 15 | $12/mo | billed monthly | $49/mo | $37 (76%) | Yes | Oct 14, 2026 | |
| 16 | $14/mo | billed monthly | $49/mo | $35 (71%) | Yes | Oct 14, 2026 | |
| 17 | $15/mo | billed monthly | $49/mo | $34 (69%) | No | Oct 14, 2026 | |
| 18 | $15/mo | billed monthly | $49/mo | $34 (69%) | Yes | Oct 14, 2026 | |
| 19 | $16/mo | billed monthly | $49/mo | $33 (67%) | Yes, 2,000 words per month | Oct 14, 2026 | |
| 20 | $19/mo | billed monthly | $49/mo | $30 (61%) | No | Oct 14, 2026 | |
| 21 | $19/mo | billed monthly | $49/mo | $30 (61%) | Yes | Oct 14, 2026 | |
| 22 | $19/mo | billed monthly | $49/mo | $30 (61%) | Yes, 5 credits per month | Oct 14, 2026 | |
| 23 | $19/mo | billed monthly | $49/mo | $30 (61%) | Yes | Oct 14, 2026 | |
| 24 | $23/mo | billed monthly | $49/mo | $26 (53%) | No | Oct 14, 2026 | |
| 25 | $25/mo | billed monthly | $49/mo | $24 (49%) | No | Oct 14, 2026 | |
| 26 | $27/mo | billed monthly | $49/mo | $22 (45%) | No | Oct 14, 2026 | |
| 27 | $29/mo | billed monthly | $49/mo | $20 (41%) | No | Oct 14, 2026 | |
| 28 | $29/mo | billed monthly | $49/mo | $20 (41%) | Yes | Oct 14, 2026 | |
| 29 | $29/mo | billed annually | $39/mo | $10 (26%) | No | Oct 14, 2026 | |
| 30 | $29.99/mo | billed monthly | $49/mo | $19.01 (39%) | Yes | Oct 14, 2026 | |
| 31 | $30/mo per user | billed monthly | $49/mo | $19 (39%) | Yes | Oct 14, 2026 |
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What you give up for the lower price
easy-cv.ai · Free planAI resume and CV builder that tailors CVs and cover letters to job postings, with job matching, application tracking, translation and headshots.
- Price: free plan (Free); Frase has no free plan source
- Frase on the same basis: $49 a month, billed monthly, on Starter source
- Saving: $49 a month (100%) while you stay within the free plan's limits
- Pricing unit: easy-cv.ai: not stated; Frase: per workspace
- Verified features: Templates, AI assistant
4 of 13 tracked details verified
Feedkraft · Free planAI tool that learns a brand from a website URL, generates posts and carousels, and publishes them on a schedule to LinkedIn, Instagram and Facebook.
- Price: free plan (Free Trial); Frase has no free plan source
- Frase on the same basis: $49 a month, billed monthly, on Starter source
- Saving: $49 a month (100%) while you stay within the free plan's limits
- Pricing unit: Feedkraft: usage-based; Frase: per workspace
- Free Trial limits: 1 workspaces source
- Verified features: AI assistant
2 of 13 tracked details verified
Inline AI · Free planmacOS app that adds AI text actions such as grammar correction, summarising and translation to any app, using the user's own OpenAI, Gemini or Anthropic API key.
- Price: free plan (Freemium); Frase has no free plan source
- Frase on the same basis: $49 a month, billed monthly, on Starter source
- Saving: $49 a month (100%) while you stay within the free plan's limits
- Pricing unit: Inline AI: not stated; Frase: per workspace
- Verified features: Team access, AI assistant
3 of 13 tracked details verified
Massblogger · Free planAutomated SEO platform that researches keywords, writes and publishes articles to websites, runs A/B tests and tracks traffic including AI crawler visits.
- Price: free plan (Free); Frase has no free plan source
- Frase on the same basis: $49 a month, billed monthly, on Starter source
- Saving: $49 a month (100%) while you stay within the free plan's limits
- Pricing unit: Massblogger: not stated; Frase: per workspace
- Free limits: 20 credits per month source
- Verified features: Analytics, AI assistant, SEO optimisation, Public API
5 of 13 tracked details verified
Notis · Free planAI assistant reachable through WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack, email and desktop that carries out tasks across connected apps.
- Price: free plan (Notis CLI); Frase has no free plan source
- Frase on the same basis: $49 a month, billed monthly, on Starter source
- Saving: $49 a month (100%) while you stay within the free plan's limits
- Verified features: AI assistant
3 of 13 tracked details verified
starc · $4.17/mo, saves 89%Desktop writing software for screenplays, novels, comics and other stories, with planning boards, character tools and an AI writing assistant.
- Price: $4.17 a month, billed annually, on Pro source
- Frase on the same basis: $39 a month, billed annually, on Starter source
- Saving: $34.83 a month (89%)
- Pro limits: 5 credits per month source
- Verified features: Team access, AI assistant
4 of 13 tracked details verified
Wordtune · $4.89/mo, saves 87%AI writing assistant that paraphrases and rewrites sentences, corrects grammar, adjusts tone and summarizes documents and videos.
- Price: $4.89 a month, billed annually, on Advanced source
- Frase on the same basis: $39 a month, billed annually, on Starter source
- Saving: $34.11 a month (87%)
- Pricing unit: Wordtune: not stated; Frase: per workspace
- Verified features: AI assistant, Browser extension
4 of 13 tracked details verified
Paperpal · $6/mo, saves 85%AI writing assistant for academic research that checks grammar, plagiarism and references, paraphrases text, and searches papers for citations.
- Price: $6 a month, billed annually, on Prime source
- Frase on the same basis: $39 a month, billed annually, on Starter source
- Saving: $33 a month (85%)
- Pricing unit: Paperpal: not stated; Frase: per workspace
- Prime limits: 2 storage gb source
- Verified features: AI assistant, Plagiarism checker, Browser extension
4 of 13 tracked details verified
Rytr · $7.50/mo, saves 85%AI writing assistant that generates copy from use-case templates, with tone matching, plagiarism checks and a Chrome extension.
- Price: $7.50 a month, billed monthly, on Unlimited source
- Frase on the same basis: $49 a month, billed monthly, on Starter source
- Saving: $41.50 a month (85%)
- Unlimited limits: unlimited characters per month source
- Verified features: Brand voice, Plagiarism checker, Browser extension
4 of 13 tracked details verified
Clariny · $8.33/mo, saves 79%Academic writing assistant with AI autocomplete, paraphrasing, grammar checks, a citation manager and export to several document formats.
- Price: $8.33 a month, billed annually, on Pro source
- Frase on the same basis: $39 a month, billed annually, on Starter source
- Saving: $30.67 a month (79%)
- Pricing unit: Clariny: not stated; Frase: per workspace
- Verified features: AI assistant
3 of 13 tracked details verified
Analyse · $9/mo, saves 82%Analytics dashboard for Minecraft servers and Roblox experiences that ties players, sessions, retention and revenue to the campaign that brought each player in.
- Price: $9 a month, billed monthly, on Starter source
- Frase on the same basis: $49 a month, billed monthly, on Starter source
- Saving: $40 a month (82%)
- Verified features: Analytics, Team access, AI assistant
5 of 13 tracked details verified
CannerAI · $9/mo, saves 82%AI content workspace that drafts LinkedIn and X posts in the user's voice from videos, articles and notes and publishes them on a schedule.
- Price: $9 a month, billed monthly, on Creator source
- Frase on the same basis: $49 a month, billed monthly, on Starter source
- Saving: $40 a month (82%)
- Creator limits: 30 images per month, 1 users source
- Verified features: Team access, Templates, AI assistant, Brand voice, Browser extension
6 of 13 tracked details verified
RedactAI · $11.90/mo, saves 69%
AI writing tool that drafts LinkedIn posts in the user's own voice from their profile and post history, with scheduling and statistics.
- Price: $11.90 a month, billed annually, on Essential source
- Frase on the same basis: $39 a month, billed annually, on Starter source
- Saving: $27.10 a month (69%)
- Essential limits: 1 social accounts source
- Verified features: Analytics, Brand voice
3 of 13 tracked details verified
Jenni AI · $12/mo, saves 76%AI writing workspace for academic research that suggests text, searches papers and manages citations and sources.
- Price: $12 a month, billed monthly, on Plus source
- Frase on the same basis: $49 a month, billed monthly, on Starter source
- Saving: $37 a month (76%)
- Pricing unit: Jenni AI: not stated; Frase: per workspace
- Verified features: AI assistant, Browser extension
4 of 13 tracked details verified
How we picked
- Pool: tools in the same market as the tool on this page (they list its primary category, and their own primary category is one it lists).
- Like for like: a tool's cheapest paid plan billed monthly is compared with the cheapest plan billed monthly; if that is not cheaper, its price per month billed annually is compared with the annual price. Monthly and annual prices are never mixed in one comparison.
- A free plan counts as cheaper only when the tool on this page has no free plan. Usage-priced and "contact sales" plans are left out.
- Saving = the reference price on the same basis minus the alternative's price, per month; the percentage is rounded. Entry plans differ in seats, accounts and limits, so the saving is for the entry plan, not your team.
- Sorted by price per month, then name. The page is built only when the tool has a verified paid price and at least 3 tools qualify.
Every value is read from the vendor's own pages (or GitHub for licences and stars) and shown with the date we checked it. A value we could not verify is shown as a dash, never estimated, and never read as a “no”. We did not test these tools hands-on unless a listing says so. Methodology
Questions, answered from the data
What is the cheapest alternative to Frase?
starc: $4.17 a month billed annually on Pro, against $39 for Frase's Starter on the same basis.
How much can I save compared with Frase?
Up to $49 a month (100%) with Authormity's free plan, before any difference in limits or seats.
Is there a free alternative to Frase?
Authormity, easy-cv.ai, Feedkraft, Inline AI and Massblogger and 18 more have a free plan.
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Prices as published on each vendor's pricing page on the date shown, in USD, for AI writing tools. Confirm with the vendor before you buy.
