Grammarly review
Updated September 28, 2026 · CompanionCue Editorial Team · Facts checked September 26, 2026
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Our verdict
Grammarly charges $30 a month, more than the $7.99 and $9.99 listed beside it, yet it is a writing helper rather than an image or video generator. It suits adults who want spelling and grammar support in everyday text, not those shopping for adult media tools.
Key facts
- Best for
- Adults who only need writing assistance and a free starting tier.
- Monthly price
- $30↗
- What is free
- Free plan available↗
- Legal entity
- Grammarly, Inc.↗
- Headquarters
- United States↗
- Founded
- 2009↗
- Support channels
- Help-centre↗
- Pricing model
- Free, Premium
- Official website
- grammarly.com
Facts checked September 26, 2026, 4 sources
Apps and profiles
- Get the app
- Google Play
- Elsewhere
- WikidataWikipediaLinkedInXTrustpilot
Pros and cons
Pros
- A free plan is available, so nothing has to be paid to start: Free plan available
- Two access levels are listed, free and premium, so the paid tier is optional: free and premium
- Backed by an established company, Grammarly, Inc., headquartered in the US: Grammarly, Inc., US
- Its monthly price of $30 sits below the €21.70 upper end of the market range
Cons
- At $30 a month it costs more than SecretDesires.ai at $7.99 and Wordtune at $9.99
- Support runs on help centre only, so questions go through self-serve articles rather than a live channel
Who it suits
- Adults who want help with spelling and grammar while writing rather than image or video output
- Readers who want a free entry point before paying, given Free plan available
- Writers who value a long-running company, founded in 2009
Who should look elsewhere
- Adults looking for adult image generators, since Grammarly is a writing tool and lists free and premium access levels only
- Readers on a tight budget, with SecretDesires.ai at $7.99 a month
- People who want live chat or phone support, since help centre is the only channel listed
What is free and what costs
Grammarly lists a free plan, so you can start without paying: Free plan available. The paid tier works out at $30 a month, and the access levels given are free and premium: free and premium. For comparison, SecretDesires.ai charges $7.99 a month, DeepSwap $9.99 and Wordtune $9.99, so Grammarly sits above each of them. Site-wide monthly prices span €0 to €973.43, with a median of €13.15.
How Grammarly compares
8.9 vs 9.0
8.9 vs 8.5
8.9 vs 8.5
8.9 vs 8.5
8.9 vs 8.5
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Grammarly cost each month?+
The paid tier runs at $30 a month, with the billing details set out on its plan page. The access levels listed are free and premium: free and premium. Grounded in the listed figures, that sits above $9.99 for DeepSwap and $7.99 for SecretDesires.ai.
Is there a free option?+
Yes. A free plan is available, which means you can use the tool before paying anything: Free plan available. The paid tier is the premium level of free and premium. Support questions are answered through help centre.
What kind of tool is this?+
Grammarly is a writing assistance tool rather than an image or video generator. The plans page lists access levels of free and premium: free and premium. It is operated by Grammarly, Inc., founded in 2009.
How do I get help if something goes wrong?+
Support runs on help centre, which means self-serve help articles rather than live chat or phone lines. Across the brands compared, help-centre-only support is the most common setup. The company behind the service is Grammarly, Inc..
Which country is the company based in?+
Grammarly is headquartered in the US: US. The operating company is Grammarly, Inc., which has been in business since 2009. Availability of its paid tier is shown on its plan page.
Is this the right choice if I want adult image or video output?+
Probably not. Grammarly is listed with access levels of free and premium for writing work: free and premium. For adult media output, Wordtune at $9.99 a month and DeepSwap at $9.99 are the closer fits in this comparison.
How does the price compare with the rest of the market?+
At $30 a month, Grammarly sits well above the €8.77 lower quartile but below the €21.70 upper quartile. Monthly prices across the site run €0 to €973.43, with a median of €13.15.
Do I need to pay anything to try it?+
No payment is needed to start, since a free plan is available: Free plan available. Paid features sit on the premium level of free and premium. If you would rather pay less each month, SecretDesires.ai lists $7.99.
Sources
- support.grammarly.com/hc/en-us/articles/115000090011-How-... checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Monthly price, Support channels
“Monthly subscription: $30 USD/member/month”
- creditsafe.com/business-index/en-ie/company/grammarly-inc... checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Legal entity
“Company Name: Grammarly, Inc”
- grammarly.com/plans checked September 26, 2026
Backs: What is free, Pricing model
“Free - EUR 0 / month”
- zoominfo.com/c/grammarly/348687261 checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Founded, Headquarters
“Founded in 2009, Grammarly is a platform”
Compiled from 4 source pages, checked September 26, 2026. We did not open an account.
Not confirmed yet: Credits per image, Adult content policy.