Grammarly
“Grammarly makes AI writing convenient. Work smarter with personalized AI guidance and text generation on any app or website.”
by Grammarly
Our review
Grammarly checks grammar, spelling and tone across your browser and apps, and its AI can rewrite, shorten or draft text. Strongest for English.
Pros
- Works across apps
- Great tone suggestions
Cons
- Best support is for English
Being used for
- Writing and editing text83 posts · X · Reddit · HN
- Fixing grammar and spelling44 posts · X · Reddit · HN
- Paraphrasing and rewriting8 posts · X · HN · HN
Based on 106 public posts on X, Reddit, and Hacker News that describe using it · checked Oct 23, 2026
Use cases · Hear from users
Real posts from people using Grammarly on X, sorted by engagement (English first).
gen question: does Grammarly count as ai in fanfic? back in 2020 i used it to make sense of english commas, but i don’t know if it’s ai nowadays
2.2K likes · 19 reposts · 53 repliesView on X ↗Writers!! I need help. I’ve been using Word to type my manuscript then placing a finished chapter into Google Docs so grammarly can highlight punctuation/spelling. Since grammarly went down the AI path, I want a new tool. Any suggestions?
7 likes · 0 reposts · 7 repliesView on X ↗i've been using grammarly since i was in high school and got a sub in college, and ya'll won't believe how much my writing changes bc i use it. it changes so many things within a sentence and i'm starting to wonder if i should still have it idk
23 likes · 0 reposts · 1 repliesView on X ↗I used to use grammarly a lot in high school and havent since they switched to AI. do any oomfs have recs or even Know any grammar tools that Dont use gen AI
19 likes · 0 reposts · 1 repliesView on X ↗I did not understand the market for Grammarly whatsoever until ChatGPT exposed everyone that had been using it all along. If my name's next to it I wrote it by hand. There will be Typos and I don't care and I know you don't care either. Yapping is SO EASY. Just write things. h…
16 likes · 0 reposts · 1 repliesView on X ↗I have been using the basic -free version Grammarly for close to 5 years for tens of thousands of articles to spell check content and look for problems with comas. I have used it so much that it gave me freedom to use time to develop my templates- which I use over and over. Tha…
8 likes · 1 reposts · 3 repliesView on X ↗
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no bc wdym someone just asked me if i use ai in writing my fics tbh, i use grammarly which is an ai tool for grammar checks and typo errors but all the creative inputs, story outlines, arc building, characterizations and personas, plots++ are all made by me :))
7 likes · 0 reposts · 4 repliesView on X ↗writer friends have you switched to ellipsus? or what app do you use to write? also i wanna stop using grammarly because of the ai but it’s impossible to find another grammar checker that does it instantly 🙏
3 likes · 0 reposts · 5 repliesView on X ↗I’ve been using @Grammarly for years. And I never unsubscribed from their emails. Why? They pat me on the shoulder by saying every week how many good words I used, and how little mistakes I made.
9 likes · 0 reposts · 1 repliesView on X ↗~ I usually write on my own. Initially, I used Grammarly for corrections. Now, I use #ChatGPT to correct my mistakes in between the sentences. But I started thinking about this when my colleague, who was on an interview panel, told me that each and every one is giving answers in…
8 likes · 1 reposts · 0 repliesView on X ↗so i’ve been using grammarly for over a decade now and i just found out they’ve been using AI for the past few years and it’s literally the only thing i’ve used to spell check any and all of my work and now im having a panic attack because wtf omfg so i decided to
5 likes · 0 reposts · 1 repliesView on X ↗Did Grammarly change, or did I? I used to practically accept all of its suggestions, but now I'm like, "No, that makes it fewer words but less clear," or "But that sounds bad."
1 likes · 0 reposts · 2 repliesView on X ↗I guess I have been using Grammarly for quite a while… There’s no writing streak achievements left to look for. https://t.co/L2nyTNJGKK
2 likes · 0 reposts · 1 repliesView on X ↗i mean we’ve been using grammarly and quillbot even before nauso talaga yung ai ai na yan😭 https://t.co/0bTUeYKSs7
1 likes · 0 reposts · 1 repliesView on X ↗Writers have been using grammarly to curate their writing since 2017. It’s funny how people who use apps like grammarly now criticise people who use Chat GPT.
1 likes · 1 reposts · 0 repliesView on X ↗Esto lo escribí en inglés sin chat gpt o grammarly porque tanto me costó aprender a comunicarme bien en un segundo idioma que sería estúpido freír mis neuronas no usando más ese conocimiento 😭 https://t.co/FwnW15xhlS
6 likes · 0 reposts · 0 repliesView on X ↗Vei eu uso um app que usa AI (o grammarly) pra corrigir algumas coisas pq é minha primeira vez escrevendo em inglês e eu to usando a oportunidade pra aprender, n quero escrever tudo errado Mas ainda assim dispenso metade das sugestões pq eu sinto q deixa o texto tão sem vida+ h…
1 likes · 0 reposts · 1 repliesView on X ↗aquela sensação de que tem algo errado quando eu escrevo um email em inglês e o Grammarly não aponta nenhum erro certamente o serviço caiu, é a única explicação
4 likes · 0 reposts · 0 repliesView on X ↗top coisas que mais me frustram: o grammarly querendo acusar uso de ia na fanfic que eu tô me matando pra escrever https://t.co/gBMhDve9Os
3 likes · 0 reposts · 0 repliesView on X ↗Demorei para descobrir o Grammarly, para correção e precisão dos textos em inglês
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