iA Writer vs ProWritingAid
iA Writer costs $70 less in the first year. Price isn't everything: check what you give up.
| iA Writer | ProWritingAid | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $49.99 once | $399 once · $30/mo · $120/yr |
| First year | $50 | $120 |
| Plan | Mac licence | Premium |
| Made by | Independent company | Independent company |
| Platforms | Mac, Windows, iOS | web, Mac, Windows |
| You give up | No grammar or spelling fixes or tone rewrites; it only highlights weak phrasing. | No phone keyboard, so you can't check text on mobile. |
| Price source | checked 2026-10-25 | checked 2026-10-24 |
US prices for one person, read on each vendor's own pricing page. Tax not included. Spot a wrong price? Tell us.