Ginger vs. Hemingway
Ginger is an AI writing assistant that helps correct texts and improve style. Besides grammar checking, Ginger also includes rephrasing and synonym functionality. It includes add-ins for various programs as well as school and business editions.
Offerings
- Free version provides definitions and limited corrections
- Premium version provides unlimited grammar checking corrections, synonyms, and sentence rephrasing
- Does not have any enterprise plans
Reviews
Ginger has 1,600 ratings and 700,000+ users on their Chrome Web Store with an average rating of 3.7 stars out of 5 (as of May 2022)
Pros
- Premium offering includes rephrasing through Ginger Rephraser
- Includes advanced synonyms
- Provides a Microsoft Office add-in
- Provides translation between 40+ languages
Cons
- Limited to just grammar checking as there is no snippets/macros or suggested responses tools
- Limited functionality for teams; built mainly for personal use as there is no enterprise plan or dashboard analytics
- Does not provide a style guide or tone prediction
- Limited security certifications; does not provide HIPAA compliance or SOC 2 certification information
Hemingway is a popular editor that helps writers make their writing more bold and clear. Given a document, Hemingway provides statistics such as number of words and paragraphs, a readability score, and suggestions for passive voice, complex phrases, and hard to read sentences.
Offerings
- Web and desktop editor
- Statistics including reading time, words, sentences, and paragraphs
- Flagging of adverbs and passive voice
- Flagging of complex phrases and sentences
Reviews
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Pros
- Quick to use
- Simple design and colorful interface that highlights different categories of errors
- Desktop application runes offline
Cons
- Not focused on business use cases
- Relies on relatively simple heuristics
- Doesn't suggest edits and no browser extension
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