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ProWritingAidMost similar to Writier in what it does, its category and its price.
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QuillBotHas a free plan, rated 4.5 out of 5.
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The Good AIFrom $5/mo, against from $9/mo for Writier.
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ProofWrite AIRated 3.9 out of 5 in our review, against 3.1 for Writier.
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At a glance
Green means better than Writier, red means worse. Prices are starting prices per month.
| Tool | Our rating | Starts at | Free plan | Best for | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WritierBaseline | 3.1 | $9/mo | Yes | AI sentence-completion writing assistant from Paris with a free 10,000-token plan and Grammarly integration. | |
| ProWritingAid | 4.5+1.4 | $10/mo$1 more | Yes | Deep style reports built for novelists and editors | vs Writier |
| QuillBot | 4.5+1.4 | $10/mo$1 more | Yes | Started as a paraphraser, grew into a full writing suite | vs Writier |
 Cowriter | 3.8+0.7 | $19/mo$10 more | No | Cowriter sits inside a research document, suggesting words, fixing grammar, and generating citations built for academic writing. | vs Writier |
| ProofWrite AI | 3.9+0.8 | $9.99/mo$0.99 more | Yes | Rewrites AI text and checks it against seven detectors, all in one pass | vs Writier |
 Editeur | 3.1Same | $10/mo$1 more | Yes | GPT-4-powered writing partner with real-time suggestions and idea prompts for what to write next - cloud-based, sign in with Google, free beta. | vs Writier |
 EssayGenius | 2.8−0.3 | Free | Yes | Type your essay topic, press enter, get a complete essay back in under a minute - idea generation, structuring, citation styles, and rewriting from your own past writing samples. | vs Writier |
 Outwrite | 3.3+0.2 | Free | Yes | Grammar, style, paraphrasing, and passive-voice fixes with readability scoring - across Chrome, Word, Docs, Gmail, and more. | vs Writier |
| The Good AI | 2.7−0.4 | $5/mo$4 less | No | Give it a title and word count - AI outlines, drafts, and autocompletes a full essay, with a grammar checker and bibliography generator, no sign-up required, $5/month. | vs Writier |
The alternatives in detail
In order of how closely each one matches Writier.
ProWritingAid
4.5$10/mo
vs Writier$1 more+1.4
Deep style reports built for novelists and editors.
- In-depth style reports (pacing, sentence variation, overused words)
- Grammar, spelling, and readability checking
- Native Scrivener integration for novelists
Style reports go far deeper than typical grammar checkers
Denser interface than simpler grammar tools
QuillBot
4.5$10/mo
vs Writier$1 more+1.4
Started as a paraphraser, grew into a full writing suite.
- Multi-mode sentence and paragraph paraphrasing
- Grammar and clarity checking
- Text summarizer for long source material
Paraphrasing engine is genuinely strong and the tool's original focus
Heavy student association raises academic-integrity questions
Cowriter
3.8$19/mo
vs Writier$10 more+0.7
Cowriter sits inside a research document, suggesting words, fixing grammar, and generating citations built for academic writing.
- Inline word and sentence suggestions while typing
- Automatic grammar and spelling correction built into the writing surface
- Citation generation for research papers
Built specifically for academic and research writing rather than general copy
Free trial is capped at 20 prompts, not a standing free tier
ProofWrite AI
3.9$9.99/mo
vs Writier$0.99 more+0.8
Rewrites AI text and checks it against seven detectors, all in one pass.
- Built-in verification against named AI detectors including Turnitin, GPTZero, and Copyleaks
- Eight distinct writing modes tuned to context, including Academic, Formal, and Blog
- Meaning-preservation keeping original facts and citations intact
Detector verification built into the same workflow, not a separate tool
More words per month require a paid plan
Editeur
3.1$10/mo
vs Writier$1 moreSame
GPT-4-powered writing partner with real-time suggestions and idea prompts for what to write next - cloud-based, sign in with Google, free beta.
- GPT-4-powered real-time writing suggestions
- Idea prompts for what to write next
- Cloud-based, access from any device
Suggests next-step ideas, not just corrections to existing text
Feature depth is lightly documented - homepage copy is minimal
EssayGenius
2.8Free
vs Writier−0.3
Type your essay topic, press enter, get a complete essay back in under a minute - idea generation, structuring, citation styles, and rewriting from your own past writing samples.
- Complete essay generation from just a topic, in under a minute
- Idea generation and sentence rephrasing tools
- Selectable citation styles
Genuinely fast turnaround from prompt to finished draft
Generating a near-complete essay from minimal input raises academic-integrity considerations for students submitting work as their own
Outwrite
3.3Free
vs Writier+0.2
Grammar, style, paraphrasing, and passive-voice fixes with readability scoring - across Chrome, Word, Docs, Gmail, and more.
- AI-powered grammar, spelling, and punctuation correction
- Style improvement suggestions
- Readability and grade-level writing statistics
Broad platform integration - works everywhere from Gmail to Google Docs to LinkedIn
Specific pricing for Pro/Teams tiers isn't shown on the main page
The Good AI
2.7$5/mo
vs Writier$4 less−0.4
Give it a title and word count - AI outlines, drafts, and autocompletes a full essay, with a grammar checker and bibliography generator, no sign-up required, $5/month.
- AI outline generation from a title and word count
- Full first-draft essay generation
- AI autocomplete for expanding paragraphs
No sign-up barrier - genuinely immediate access
Generating a near-complete essay from minimal input raises academic-integrity considerations for students submitting work as their own
FAQ
Questions people ask
Is Writier free?
Writier has a free plan, and paid plans start from $9/mo.
What is the best free alternative to Writier?
ProWritingAid is the highest-rated alternative here with a free plan (4.5 out of 5). Other free options: QuillBot, ProofWrite AI, Outwrite.
What is the cheapest alternative to Writier?
Among paid plans, The Good AI has the lowest starting price (from $5/mo). If you need it free, start with ProWritingAid.
How did you pick these alternatives?
We match tools on what they do, their category and their price, using the details in our directory. Ratings come from our reviews and reader reviews.