Microsoft Editor vs. Wordtune
Microsoft Editor is a grammar and spell check tool that catches grammar, capitalization, and punctuation errors. Beyond the basics, Microsoft Editor provides checks for clarity, conciseness, and formality. Support is offered for 20 different languages.
Offerings
- Free version allows use for 1 person and includes basic spelling and grammar
- Premium Microsoft 365 Personal allows use for 1 person and includes advanced grammar, clarity, conciseness, formal language, vocabulary, and punctuation conventions
- Microsoft 365 Family allows use for 2-6 people and includes everything in Microsoft 365 Personal
Reviews
Microsoft Editor has 2,447 ratings and 1,000,000+ users on their Chrome Web Store with an average rating of 4.7 stars out of 5 (as of May 2022)
Pros
- The premium version offers advanced grammar checking including checks for clarity, conciseness, and formality
- Supports 20 different languages
- Integrations for most of Microsoft Office Suite
- The premium version includes the desktop office apps Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and OneDrive cloud storage
Cons
- Free version has limited features and its grammar checker is not thorough
- Intended more for personal use; not built for teams
- Does not offer autocomplete or snippets/macros
- Doesn't offer API access or self-hosting
Wordtune is a writing assistant that helps withn rephrasing and rewriting. It provides paraphrasing, including changing formality (casual or formal), shortening text, and expanding text. Developed by AI21 Labs, Wordtune has an accompanying application, Wordtune Read, that summarizes text.
Offerings
- Free version provides 10 rewrites/day
- Pro version has unlimited rewrites and includes casual/formal and shorten/expand
- Team version has team billing
Reviews
Wordtune has 2,061 ratings and 1,000,000+ users on their Chrome Web Store with an average rating of 4.8 stars out of 5 (as of July 2022)
Pros
- Provides high-quality paraphrases
- Casual to formal can help with formal writing
- "Shorten" feature can help make writing more concise
Cons
- Very limited suggestions under free plan
- Limited integrations; includes Chrome and MS Word
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