What is ProWritingAid?
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ProWritingAid is a self-editing tool that helps you feel confident in your writing by providing instant analysis and improvements. Alongside a grammar checker and paraphrasing tool, you get 25+ writing reports to ensure error-free, engaging, and memorable writing.
📝 How It Works ProWritingAid provides grammar corrections and style improvements you can either accept, deny, or click to learn more about.
You can customize your dictionary and style guide and personalize your settings to receive relevant suggestions that are tailored to your writing style and goals.
To get started:
- Install the extension, then open Google Docs or any writing website.
- Look for the ProWritingAid icon. When the icon is green, there are no suggestions. If the icon turns orange, ProWritingAid has found potential improvements. Click on the icon to see more information and access advanced features.
- Click to move the ProWritingAid icon so it doesn’t get in the way of what you’re writing or reading. Activate “focus mode” by clicking on the “eye” icon in the menu to avoid distractions while drafting.
💻 Where It Works ProWritingAid works in all the most popular writing apps, including Google Docs, Notion, Atticus, Campfire, and more.
See moreUser reviews
- Helpful for writers, especially in catching typos and suggesting alternate wordings.
- Cheaper alternative to Grammarly.
- Slows down Firefox significantly.
- User interface is confusing.
- Ignores settings and runs on disabled sites.
- Performance issues on various websites.
- Limitations of the free account.
- Complicated features and user experience.
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ProWritingAid requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
ProWritingAid is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.