AutoCritautocrit.com
SubscriptionFiction-specific editor benchmarking your prose against published genre books.
Web
Editing & Grammar
Grammar, line-editing, and developmental-edit software that catches what tired eyes miss. 12 tools, compared by price and platform.
12 tools
Fictionaryfictionary.com
SubscriptionDevelopmental/story-structure editing (scene purpose, arcs, plot beats).
Web
Gingergingersoftware.com
FreeGrammar and rephrasing tool.
WebDesktop
Grammarlygrammarly.com
FreemiumReal-time grammar/spelling across 500k+ apps; browser extension.
Hemingway Editorhemingwayapp.com
FreemiumHighlights complex sentences, adverbs, passive voice for readability.
WebDesktop
Inkshiftinkshift.io
SubscriptionDevelopmental manuscript feedback (structure, pacing, marketability).
Web
LanguageToollanguagetool.org
FreemiumMultilingual grammar/style checker; cheapest premium.
ExtensionWebExtension
PerfectItintelligentediting.com
SubscriptionConsistency/formatting checker for professional editors (Word).
ProWritingAidprowritingaid.com
Subscription25+ manuscript reports (pacing, dialogue, echoes); native Scrivener integration.
WebMacWindows
QuillBotquillbot.com
FreeAI paraphrasing/rewriting and grammar tool.
AIExtensionWebExtension
Slick Writeslickwrite.com
FreeFree basic grammar/style checker.
Web
Wordtunewordtune.com
FreeAI sentence rewriting for clarity/concision.
AIExtensionWebExtension