QuillBot vs Wordtune

QuillBot

• Students and writers who need to reword or shorten existing text
• People who want paraphrasing, grammar and citation tools in one account
• Teams of 2 or more that want centralized billing

Wordtune

• Non-native English speakers polishing emails and messages
• Rephrasing sentences inside Gmail, Google Docs and other web apps
• Students and researchers who want short summaries of articles and videos

QuillBot

• The free plan paraphrases at most 125 words at a time and offers only the Standard and Fluency modes.
• Free summaries are capped at 1,200 words; Premium raises the cap to 6,000.
• Plagiarism checking is a Premium feature and is limited to 25,000 words a month.
• The pricing page leads with annual billing at $8.33 a month; the iOS app lists monthly billing at $19.99.

Wordtune

• Wordtune writes in English only; other languages are supported only as input to translate into English.
• Basic stops at 10 rewrites a day and 3 summaries a month, and Advanced is still capped at 30 a day and 15 a month. Only Unlimited removes the caps.
• The site lists a web editor, Chrome and Edge extensions and an iPhone app. No Mac, Windows or Android app is listed.
• Wordtune does not offer refunds, and the 3-day trial needs payment details up front.

QuillBot

Paraphraser

Rewords text in built-in modes: Standard and Fluency on the free plan, 9 modes plus unlimited custom modes on Premium. It paraphrases in 23 languages.

Grammar Checker

Fixes basic grammar errors on the free plan and adds advanced writing suggestions and tone insights on Premium. Grammar correction covers 6 languages.

AI Detector and Humanizer

The AI Detector flags AI-generated content, and the Humanizer rewrites text so it reads more naturally. Free use of both is limited; Premium gives full access.

Summarizer and Translator

Summarizes up to 1,200 words on the free plan and 6,000 on Premium, which adds custom summaries. The Translator covers more than 40 languages.

Plagiarism and citation tools

Premium scans up to 25,000 words a month for accidental plagiarism, and the Citation Generator formats references in APA, MLA and Chicago styles.

Extensions and apps

Chrome, Edge and Safari extensions, a Word add-in, macOS and Windows apps, and iOS and Android keyboards and apps. Premium runs on up to 10 devices at a time.

Wordtune

Rewrite

Offers a list of alternative phrasings for selected text to choose from. Free accounts get 10 rewrites a day; the vendor's FAQ says paid accounts can also rewrite whole paragraphs at a time.

Tone and length controls

Switches text between casual and formal, or shortens and expands it. The FAQ lists tone and length changes among the features that need a paid account.

Spelling and grammar checks

Flags spelling and grammar errors and suggests corrections. These checks are unlimited on every plan, including the free Basic plan.

Summarizer

Summarizes articles, documents, web pages and YouTube videos, with section summaries, a library of saved items and notes. 3 summaries a month on Basic, 15 on Advanced.

AI writing suggestions

Generates text that continues a draft, explains a point or adds a conclusion, and links any fact it cites to its source. The FAQ says the Spices suggestions are limited to Google Docs and the web editor.

Translate into English

Text written in Spanish, Mandarin, Arabic, Hindi, Korean, Hebrew, Russian, German, French or Portuguese can be turned into English rewrite suggestions.

QuillBot

• Free$0

  Paraphrase up to 125 words in 2 modes, fix basic grammar errors, summarize up to 1,200 words, and use the Humanizer and AI Detector with limits.

• Premium$8.33

  per month, billed annually

  Full paraphrasing in 9 modes plus custom modes, advanced grammar suggestions, 6,000-word summaries, the full AI Detector and plagiarism checks on 25,000 words a month.

• Team Plan$7.50

  per seat / month, billed every 12 months ($89.95), for 2-10 seats

  All Premium features plus writer-management dashboards and centralized billing. $6.66 a seat for 11-50 seats and $5.83 for 51 or more.

Wordtune

• Basic$0

  10 rewrites and AI suggestions a day, 3 AI summaries a month, and unlimited spelling corrections and grammar checks.

• Advanced$6.99

  per month, billed annually ($13.99 billed monthly)

  30 rewrites and AI suggestions a day, 15 AI summaries a month, and unlimited AI recommendations, spelling corrections and grammar checks.

• Unlimited$9.99

  per month, billed annually ($19.99 billed monthly)

  Unlimited rewrites, AI suggestions and summaries, plus vocabulary, clarity and fluency suggestions and premium support.

QuillBot

• Annual discount

  Annual billing marked as 58% off

  The pricing page labels annual billing 58% off the monthly rate, which brings Premium to $8.33 a month. In the iOS app the plans are $99.99 a year or $19.99 a month.

• Other savings

  Team seats cost 10% to 30% less

  Team plans are $7.50 a seat per month for 2-10 seats, $6.66 for 11-50 and $5.83 for 51 or more, billed every 12 months and labeled as 10%, 20% and 30% savings.

Wordtune

• Annual discount

  50% off with annual billing

  The plans page marks annual billing as 50% off: Advanced is $6.99 a month billed annually against $13.99 billed monthly, and Unlimited is $9.99 against $19.99.

• Education

  30% discount for students and educators

  Students and educators with a valid .edu email address can apply for 30% off annual or monthly plans. The academic discount is valid for 12 months.

• Nonprofit

  30% discount for nonprofits and NGOs

  People working for a nonprofit or NGO can apply for 30% off annual or monthly plans. It applies to future invoices only and cannot be combined with other discounts.