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Grammarly review 69/100 on verified data

Grammarly is an AI writing tool: AI writing assistant that checks grammar and tone, rewrites sentences and generates text, available through browser, desktop and mobile apps.

Data checked Oct 14, 2026 against the vendors' own pages. How we verify

Grammarly homepage (screenshot)
Homepage captured Oct 14, 2026
Score (rank 31 of 59)
69/100
Coverage (5 of 7 criteria)
80%
From, per month
$30/user
Free plan
Yes

Paid plans start at $30 per user per month billed monthly ($12 billed yearly) on the Pro plan, and there is a free plan and a 7-day free trial.

In our AI writing tools ranking Grammarly scores 69/100, rank 31 of 59, based on 5 of 7 criteria (80% of the scorecard weight backed by verified data).

Grammarly at a glance

Each value links the vendor page it was read from and the date we checked it.
Pricing model
Free plan + paid plans source, Oct 14, 2026
Cheapest paid plan
Pro: $30/user/mo source, Oct 14, 2026
Free trial
7 days source, Oct 14, 2026

Grammarly plans

3 published plans, per month, billed monthly and yearly.
  • Free

    Free

    Billed monthly
    Free
    Billed yearly
    Free
    Charged per
    per user

    Published limits

    None stated
  • Pro

    $30per month, billed monthly

    Billed monthly
    $30
    Billed yearly
    $12
    Charged per
    per user

    Published limits

    None stated
  • Enterprise

    Contact sales

    Billed monthly
    Contact sales
    Billed yearly
    Contact sales
    Charged per
    Not stated

    Published limits

    None stated

Prices in USD per month, before tax. Read from the vendor's pricing page on Oct 14, 2026. "Not stated" means the page does not publish it.

Full Grammarly pricing and plan limits

How Grammarly scores

The AI writing tools scorecard applied to Grammarly's verified data: 69/100, rank 31 of 59, based on 5 of 7 criteria.

Score

69/100

Rank #31 of 59

Coverage 80%

5 of 7 criteria. Ranked at 60% or more.

  1. Entry price

    43/100

    Weight 31%$30/month per seat billed monthly on Pro; $12/month billed annually on Pro (scored on the monthly price) source

  2. Free plan or trial

    100/100

    Weight 19%Free plan (Free) source

  3. Pricing transparency

    67/100

    Weight 13%2 of 3 plans have a public price (1 "contact sales") source

  4. Verified features

    100/100

    Weight 19%6 of 8 tracked features verified: analytics, team access, ai assistant, brand voice, plagiarism checker, browser extension source 1source 2

  5. API, integrations and export

    Excluded

    Weight –No published data: left out, the other criteria are re-weighted.

  6. Cost per user (team of 3)category criterion

    50/100

    Weight 19%$30 per user per month on Pro (team of 3, billed monthly) source

  7. Languagescategory criterion

    Excluded

    Weight –No published data: left out, the other criteria are re-weighted.

Grammarly features

6 of the 9 features we compare AI writing tools on, as Grammarly publishes them.
Team access
Yes source, Oct 14, 2026
AI assistant
Yes source, Oct 14, 2026
Brand voice
Yes source, Oct 14, 2026
Plagiarism checker
Yes source, Oct 14, 2026
Browser extension
Yes source, Oct 14, 2026

6 more details we track are not published by the vendor or not verified yet (shown as – in tables). How we verify

Grammarly alternatives

The highest-scoring of 80 comparable tools.
Top Grammarly alternatives
#ToolScoreCoverageFrom, billed monthlyFrom, billed yearlyFree planPublic APIChecked
1Typefully98/10075%5 of 7 criteriaFreeFreeYes, 1 userYesOct 14, 2026
2Rytr94/10065%4 of 7 criteria$7.50/moNot offeredYes, 10,000 characters per month–Oct 14, 2026
3Podcasts To Text93/10060%4 of 7 criteria$14/moNot offeredYesYesOct 14, 2026
4Authormity92/10065%4 of 7 criteria––Yes–Oct 14, 2026
5Paperpal91/10065%4 of 7 criteriaNot offered$6/moYes–Oct 14, 2026

Each value links the vendor page it was read from (hover for the check date). Coverage is the share of the scorecard's weight with verified data, and "N of M criteria" how many criteria the score is based on; a tool is ranked at 60% or more.

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Questions, answered from the data

How much does Grammarly cost?

Paid plans start at $30 per user per month billed monthly ($12 billed yearly) on the Pro plan, according to Grammarly's pricing page (checked Oct 14, 2026).

Does Grammarly have a free plan?

Yes: Grammarly has a free plan and a 7-day free trial (checked Oct 14, 2026).

How does Grammarly score?

In our AI writing tools ranking Grammarly scores 69/100, rank 31 of 59, based on 5 of 7 criteria (80% of the scorecard weight backed by verified data).

What are the best Grammarly alternatives?

By our scorecard the top-ranked alternatives are Typefully (98/100), Rytr (94/100) and Podcasts To Text (93/100).

Pricing last read Oct 14, 2026. Vendors change prices; the linked page is the final word.