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Proposal Genie vs Scribbly

Pricing, free plans, ratings, features, pros and cons, side by side. Where one comes out ahead, we mark it.

Proposal Genie

Writes Upwork and Fiverr proposals from the job post, and learns from what wins

3.7$4.99/mo

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Scribbly

Reads the email you received and drafts the reply, in Gmail or Outlook

3.7$9.9/mo

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Who comes out ahead

Based only on the facts in our directory. The right pick still depends on the job you need done.

  • Lower starting price

    Proposal Genie

    From $4.99/mo against from $9.9/mo

  • Free plan

    Tie

    Both have one

  • Higher rating

    Tie

    3.7 against 3.7

  • Same job?

    Yes

    Both are Writing tools

Side by side

Compared onProposal GenieScribbly
Our rating3.73.7
Starts at$4.99/moBetter$9.9/mo
Free planYesYes
CategoryWritingWriting
PlansFrom $4.99/moFrom $9.9/mo
Key features
  • Proposals generated from the job posting
  • Skills matching against the brief
  • Success dashboard tracking what converts
  • Learning from feedback on past proposals
  • Chrome extension on the Premium plan
  • Replies drafted from the incoming email's content
  • Tone adjustment by intent
  • Smart Mode requiring minimal input
  • Gmail and Outlook support
  • 30-day Premium trial with a free tier after
Pros
  • Cuts the unpaid hours that decide whether freelancing pays
  • Tracks which proposals actually won, which most freelancers never do
  • Genuinely cheap at $4.99, with a free tier
  • Solves replying, not just composing
  • Processed content deleted immediately
  • Cheap at $9.90 for unlimited
Cons
  • Clients on these platforms recognise generated proposals
  • Generation volume is not the real constraint for most freelancers
  • Tied to the platforms it targets
  • Free tier of two or three emails a day is too small for real use
  • Chrome only
  • Drafts still need reading before they go out under your name
CompanyProposal GenieScribbly

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FAQ

Questions people ask

Is Proposal Genie better than Scribbly?

In our reviews Proposal Genie scores 3.7 and Scribbly scores 3.7. The better pick depends on the job. Proposal Genie: Writes Upwork and Fiverr proposals from the job post, and learns from what wins. Scribbly: Reads the email you received and drafts the reply, in Gmail or Outlook.

Which is cheaper, Proposal Genie or Scribbly?

Proposal Genie has the lower starting price: from $4.99/mo for Proposal Genie and from $9.9/mo for Scribbly.

Do Proposal Genie and Scribbly have free plans?

Yes, both have a free plan.

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