ProWritingAid

What ProWritingAid does

• Story Canvas. Planning tool with Idea Feedback for story structure.
• Grammar Checker. Checks grammar, spelling and punctuation, with line editing writing reports.
• Chapter Critique. Gives feedback on chapters; manuscript and character analysis also listed.
• Virtual Beta Reader. Simulated reader feedback plus Marketability Analysis for manuscripts.
• Rephrase and Sparks. Suggests alternative phrasing and creative prompts for drafts.

Who it’s for

• Novelists wanting editing and critique in one tool
• Writers working in Scrivener, Word or Google Docs

ProWritingAid pricing

Free plan; Premium $30/mo or $10/mo billed annually ($120/yr); Premium Pro $36/mo or $12/mo annually; lifetime $399 or $699

As listed on November 9, 2026. Check prowritingaid.com for current prices.

Things to know

• Free plan caps line editing reports at 2 runs per report per day on 500 words
• Yearly and lifetime plans have only a 3-day money-back guarantee

Quick answers

What is ProWritingAid?

ProWritingAid is a writing toolkit from Orpheus Technology, aimed at fiction writers, that combines grammar checking with story planning and critique.

Is ProWritingAid free?

ProWritingAid has a free plan. Paid plans start at $10 a month. (As listed on November 9, 2026.)

Who makes ProWritingAid?

ProWritingAid is made by Orpheus Technology.

Where can you use ProWritingAid?

ProWritingAid is available on the web and desktop (apps, editor plugins or browser extensions).

What are some alternatives to ProWritingAid?

Other tools filed in the same section include Linguix, QuillBot and Sudowrite.

Tags

#grammar-checker#story-critique#manuscript-analysis#line-editing#writing-reports#scrivener