DeepL Write vs Reverso (2026): which should you pick?
As of Nov 12, 2026, Reverso grades higher than DeepL Write: 2.8 against 2.6 out of 4.0.
Checked Oct 6, 2026 and Nov 12, 2026 · graded Oct 10, 2026 and Nov 12, 2026 by ToolGPA
DeepL Write grades higher on platforms. Reverso grades higher on value for money and ease of use. They get the same grade on the free plan and features.
Price, platforms and features side by side. The table says where each price was read and when.
DeepL Write
AI writing assistant for corrections, rephrasing and tone
Reverso
Translation by real example sentences, with learning tools
Which one is for you
Pick DeepL Write if
- Fits if you already pay for DeepL Translator and want writing help in the same tool
- Works for checking emails and reports in English, German, French, Spanish, Italian or Portuguese
Look elsewhere if
- Pricey if you only want the writing tool, since Write Pro needs a €7.49 translation plan underneath it
- Skip it if you write in a language outside the six Write Pro supports
- Not for you if you need single sign-on for a small team, as it's for 50 or more users
- Watch out: the free version's limits aren't published, and style rules are Write Pro only
- Watch out: the prices here are Germany's in euros with VAT, and the page sets currency by billing country
Pick Reverso if
- Fits if you're learning a language and want to see words used in real sentences
- Works for translators checking how a phrase is actually used
Look elsewhere if
- Skip it if you want your own writing checked for grammar, as the listings name no grammar checker
- Not for you if you work on a laptop, because the listings cover phones only
- Watch out: the prices we have are for the iOS app in euros, and web Premium pricing could not be read
- Watch out: the Android app shows ads, and the two stores name different numbers of languages (14 to 17)
How we grade them
| 2.6GPADeepL WriteGood | 2.8GPAReversoGood | |
|---|---|---|
| Value for money | DWrite Pro is a EUR 6.99 a month add-on, and it isn't sold on its own: you need an Individual plan at EUR 7.49 under it, so about EUR 14.50 a month for one writing tool against this category's $8.33 middle. Those are Germany's prices with VAT, and the page sets currency by billing country. | B€39.99 a year in the iOS app, about €3.33 a month, which sits in the cheapest quarter of writing tools. Web Premium prices could not be read. |
| Free plan and trial | BThe free web version does the main job: corrections, rephrasing and alternatives for any word, no account tier needed. The pricing page publishes no limits for it, so we can't tell you where it stops. Style rules are Write Pro only. | BThe app is free to use, with ads on Android, and one person could live on that. Premium adds the extra features, with a 7-day trial on the iOS monthly plan. |
| Features | CCorrections as you type, alternatives for any word, whole-sentence rephrasing, and styles like Business, Academic and Casual with tones from Friendly to Diplomatic. That job, covered, but it's a narrow one next to the rest of this category, and the listing's own note caps Write Pro at six languages. | CTranslation with examples, pronunciation, conjugation, synonyms and flashcards, but the listings name no grammar checker, so it's thin as a writing tool. |
| Ease of use | BNo store rating on record, but there's nothing to set up and nothing to learn: paste or type, then click any word in the improved text to see alternatives, with a corrections-only mode that shows what changed. | A4.7 on the App Store from 3,600 ratings. |
| Platforms and integrations | AA web editor, Windows and Mac apps, a Chrome extension and iPhone and Android apps, so every device type, and it works inside Google Workspace and Microsoft 365 as well. | CiPhone and Android apps only on the listings we could read. The web version's features and prices are not covered. |
| Best for | writing help for people already on DeepL | looking up words in real example sentences |
The GPA is the average of the five grades: an A is 4 points, an F is none. The full reasons are on each tool's page: DeepL Write and Reverso. How we grade
Price against what you get
DeepL Write starts at about $7.81 a month and scores 3.0 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. Reverso starts at about $5.57 a month and scores 2.7.
DeepL Write scores higher, and starts $2.24 a month higher: the question is whether the extra is worth that to you. Of the other writing tools on the chart, 2 score higher than DeepL Write for less, and 6 score higher than Reverso for less.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
Where they differ
- DeepL Write also covers grammar & style.
- Reverso also covers dictation and text to speech.
At a glance
| DeepL Write | Reverso | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free plan | Free plan |
| Starts at | €6.99 per month add-on plus a €7.49 per month Individual plan, billed annually | €4.99 per month in the iOS app (€39.99 per year) |
| Free plan | DeepL Write can be used free on the web for corrections, rephrasing and word alternatives. Write Pro, including style rules, is not part of the free version, and the pricing page gives no free limits for Write. | The app is free to download and use; its listing says it has advanced features behind a Premium subscription. |
| Free trial | 30-day free trial of the Individual and Team plans; cancel anytime | 7-day free trial on the monthly subscription in the iOS app |
| Web | ||
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| Browser extension | ||
| Made by | DeepL SE | Reverso Technologies Inc. |
| Price read from | deepl.com | apps.apple.com |
| Checked | Oct 6, 2026 | Nov 12, 2026 |
Worth knowing
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.
Reverso
- Reverso's website was behind a bot check, so web features, web plans and web prices are not covered here.
- Prices come from the iOS listing, in euros, and apply to the app subscription only.
- The listings describe translation and learning; they do not list a grammar checker.
- App listings name 14 to 17 translation languages, which differ between the two stores.
Key features
DeepL Write
- Corrections
- Detects and corrects grammar, punctuation and spelling mistakes as you type, with a corrections-only mode and an option to show what changed.
- Rephrasing and alternatives
- Click any word in the improved text to see alternatives or to rephrase the whole sentence, then choose the wording that fits.
- Styles and tones
- Writing styles include Business, Academic and Casual, and tones include Friendly, Enthusiastic and Diplomatic.
- Style rules
- Write Pro applies a shared set of style and tone rules to every suggestion. Team plans get 5 shared style rule lists, Business 20 and Enterprise unlimited.
- Apps and integrations
- Besides the web editor, Write is in DeepL's Windows and Mac apps, its Chrome extension and its iOS and Android apps, and works inside Google Workspace and Microsoft 365.
- Security and admin controls
- Paid plans exclude customer text from model training. Team and Business add administration and SSO, and Enterprise adds bring-your-own-key encryption.
Reverso
- Translation in context
- Results for a word or phrase sit inside real example sentences drawn from documents, subtitles and product descriptions.
- Pronunciation and voice search
- Search by speaking and hear natural pronunciation of whole example sentences, per the Google Play listing.
- Conjugation and synonyms
- One tap gives frequency details and conjugation where it applies; the Android listing names conjugation in 10 languages.
- Flashcards, quizzes and games
- Learning activities are generated from your searches and favorites, using spaced repetition.
- Offline lists
- Vocabulary lists, favorites and search history stay available without a connection.
Plans
DeepL Write
Free version€0
DeepL Write on the web for corrections and rephrasing. Write Pro is not included.
Write Pro add-on€6.99
per user / month, billed annually, VAT included (Germany)
Adds Write Pro to an Individual or Team plan, in the same tool used for translation. Not offered on its own on the pricing page.
Individual€7.49
per month, billed annually, VAT included (Germany)
Translation plan for one user with 300,000 characters a month and no data training. Write Pro is an optional add-on.
Team€24.99
per user / month, billed annually, VAT included (Germany)
1,000,000 characters per user a month, 5 shared style rule lists, team administration and SSO. Write Pro is an optional add-on.
Business€49.99
per user / month, billed annually, VAT included (Germany)
Write Pro included, with unlimited characters under a fair usage policy, translation memory, 20 shared style rule lists and SCIM.
EnterpriseCustom
Write Pro included, with custom limits, unlimited shared style rule lists, bring your own key and a dedicated account team.
Reverso
Free$0
Translation with examples, pronunciation, history and favorites. The Android app contains ads.
Premium monthly (iOS app)€4.99
per month, billed monthly in the iOS app
App Store subscription with a 7-day free trial. Web Premium pricing could not be read.
Premium annual (iOS app)€39.99
per year, billed annually in the iOS app
App Store annual subscription, listed in euros. Web Premium pricing could not be read.
Ways to pay less
DeepL Write
- Annual discount
Save 16% with annual billing
DeepL's pricing page advertises a 16% saving for annual billing on its plans. The Write Pro add-on is €6.99 a month billed annually against €8.99 billed monthly.
Reverso
No public discounts listed.
Common questions
Which is cheaper, DeepL Write or Reverso?
As of Nov 12, 2026, Reverso is cheaper to start with: about $5.57 a month, against about $7.81 a month for DeepL Write. DeepL Write starts at €6.99 per month add-on plus a €7.49 per month Individual plan, billed annually, and Reverso starts at €4.99 per month in the iOS app (€39.99 per year).
Which has a free plan, DeepL Write or Reverso?
As of Nov 12, 2026, both DeepL Write and Reverso have a free plan.
Which platforms do DeepL Write and Reverso run on?
As of Nov 12, 2026, only DeepL Write lists a web app, macOS and Windows apps and a browser extension. Both list iOS and Android apps. A platform missing from a listing is one its maker's pages did not mention.
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How this page was made
- The verdict at the top follows a fixed rule. When both tools are in the same category and either is in our top three for it, the verdict follows that ranking: the higher-placed tool is our pick. The top three weigh who each tool suits as well as its grades, so a pick can go against the GPA. Otherwise the page does not pick one and says which grades higher: the higher GPA first; on a tie, the one with a free plan, then the one that starts cheaper in dollars a month, counted the same way for both; if they are still level, what the choice depends on.
- The grades are our own, from each tool’s review or report card. The GPA is their average.
- Prices, plans and platforms come from each tool’s listing. The table above says where each price was read and when.
- The differences and the answers to the questions are worked out from those listings.