ProWritingAid
Gain confidence in your writing with the best grammar checker and paraphrasing tool that works wherever you do.
ProWritingAid - Grammar Checker & Paraphrasing Tool
ProWritingAid is a self-editing tool for Firefox that provides grammar corrections, style improvements, and 25+ writing reports to ensure error-free, engaging, and memorable writing. It works in popular writing apps, offers key features such as a grammar checker, spelling checker, and paraphrasing tool, and is trusted by over 3 million writers.
Add-on stats
Manifest V2
Weekly download count: 114
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
- tabs
- cookies
- http://*/*
- https://*/*
- storage
- clipboardRead
- clipboardWrite
- notifications
Size: 14.11M
Email: he*****@prowritingaid.com
URLs: Website ,Privacy policy
Full description: See detailed description
Ranking
Other platforms
Not available on Android
User reviews
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews.
Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate,
spammy, or outdated. Pros
- Helpful for writers in identifying typos and suggesting alternate wordings
- Continuous improvement of features
- Cheaper alternative to Grammarly
Cons
- Significant lag and slow performance while typing
- Complicated user interface
- Ignores settings and runs on disabled sites
- Limited free account with 500 word count cap
- Potentially politically charged grammar fixes
Most mentioned
- Poor performance causing typing lag
- Interface complexity and confusion
- Free account limitations
User reviews
by 退出党团队远离中共邪教, 2025-02-26
by Rogério, 2025-01-08
The lag while typing makes it unusable. Also inclusive language is not grammar.
by Justin2000, 2024-12-15
Add-on safety
Risk impact
ProWritingAid requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
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