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DeepL Write alternatives
DeepL Write compared with 6 alternatives: Grammarly, LanguageTool, QuillBot, Wordtune, ProWritingAid and 1 more.
DeepL Write has a free plan. Paid plans start at €6.99 per month add-on plus a €7.49 per month Individual plan, billed annually. 5 of the 6 alternatives are free or have a free plan. One more offers a free trial.
6 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 9, 2026 · Where the facts come from
At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| DeepL WriteThis tool | Free plan · from €6.99/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
| Grammarly | Free plan · from $12/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
| LanguageTool | Free plan · from $4.99/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Browser extension |
| QuillBot | Free plan · from $8.33/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
| Wordtune | Free plan · from $6.99/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Browser extension |
| ProWritingAid | Free plan · from $10/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, Browser extension |
| Antidote | Free trial · from $59.95/yr | Trial only | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Browser extension |
How each one differs from DeepL Write
- Free plan · from $12/mo
Grammarly
Writing assistant for grammar, tone and rewrites in any app
- Grammarly starts at $12 per member / month, billed annually. DeepL Write starts at €6.99 per month add-on plus a €7.49 per month Individual plan, billed annually.
- Grammarly also covers AI agents, citations and documents.
Suits: People who write across many apps and want the same checks in each
- Free plan · from $4.99/mo
LanguageTool
Grammar and style checker for more than 30 languages
- LanguageTool starts at $4.99 per month on a 2-year plan ($119.80); $69.90 billed annually. DeepL Write starts at €6.99 per month add-on plus a €7.49 per month Individual plan, billed annually.
- Only DeepL Write lists an Android app.
- LanguageTool is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
Suits: People who write in several languages, not only English
- Free plan · from $8.33/mo
QuillBot
AI paraphraser with grammar, summarizing and AI-detection tools
- QuillBot starts at $8.33 per month, billed annually (Premium). DeepL Write starts at €6.99 per month add-on plus a €7.49 per month Individual plan, billed annually.
- QuillBot also covers chat assistant and citations.
Suits: Students and writers who need to reword or shorten existing text
- Free plan · from $6.99/mo
Wordtune
AI rewriting, grammar and summarizing assistant for English
- Wordtune starts at $6.99 per month, billed annually (Advanced). DeepL Write starts at €6.99 per month add-on plus a €7.49 per month Individual plan, billed annually.
- Only DeepL Write lists Windows, macOS and Android apps.
Suits: Non-native English speakers polishing emails and messages
- Free plan · from $10/mo
ProWritingAid
Grammar, style and story-critique toolkit for book writers
- ProWritingAid starts at $10 per month, billed yearly ($120). DeepL Write starts at €6.99 per month add-on plus a €7.49 per month Individual plan, billed annually.
- Only DeepL Write lists iOS and Android apps.
- ProWritingAid also covers long-form writing.
Suits: Fiction writers who want feedback on a chapter or a whole manuscript
- Free trial · from $59.95/yr
Antidote
Grammar corrector, dictionaries and language guides in one
- Antidote starts at CA$59.95 for the first year, then CA$48 per year (Antidote+ Personal). DeepL Write starts at €6.99 per month add-on plus a €7.49 per month Individual plan, billed annually.
- DeepL Write has a free plan. Antidote does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only DeepL Write lists an Android app.
Suits: People who write in both English and French
Limits worth knowing in DeepL Write
- Write Pro is not sold on its own on the pricing page: it is an add-on to Individual and Team and is included in Business and Enterprise.
- Write Pro supports six languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese.
- The prices recorded are DeepL's Germany list in euros with VAT included; the pricing page sets the currency by billing country.
- Single sign-on on the Team and Business plans is available for 50 or more users.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to DeepL Write?
The alternatives to DeepL Write in this directory are Grammarly, LanguageTool, QuillBot, Wordtune, ProWritingAid and Antidote. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with DeepL Write.
Is there a free alternative to DeepL Write?
Yes. Grammarly, LanguageTool, QuillBot, Wordtune and ProWritingAid have a free plan alongside paid ones.
Is there an open-source alternative to DeepL Write?
LanguageTool is described as open source on its own site.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Oct 9, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.