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The best Sudowrite alternatives

AI writing tool for fiction authors that helps draft, edit and get feedback on novels and screenplays. If it is not working for you, here are 8 apps that do the same job, closest match first.

Built from official pricing pages and app store listings, prices checked 2026-11-01. Not paid to be here.

At a glance

AppPricePlatformsPick it if
Sudowrite (the app you have)Hobby & Student $10/monthWeb-
QuillBotFree $0/monthWeb, Mac, iPhone, Androidyou want a free plan to start
WordtuneBasic freeWeb, iPhoneyou want a free plan to start
JasperPro $69/seat/month billed monthly or $59/seat/month billed yearly, 7-day trialWebyou work with a team
GrammarlyFreeEverywhereyou want a free plan to start
LexPrices not shownWebyou want a free plan to start
Napkin AIFree $0Webyou want a free plan to start
iA WriterOne-time purchase per platformMac, Windows, iPhone, Androidyou would rather pay once
Ulysses$5.99/month or $39.99/year. Student pricing available. Also on SetappAppleyou need it on iPhone and Mac
1

QuillBot

Free $0/month; Premium $8.33/month billed annually

AI paraphraser and writing toolkit with grammar checking, summarising and more, in the browser, Word and mobile keyboards.

Pick it if you want a free plan to start, you need it on Android, iPhone and Mac and you are a student.

Free planWebMaciPhoneAndroid
2

Wordtune

Basic free; Advanced $4.89/month billed annually; Unlimited $6.99/month billed annually
Wordtune screenshot from the App Store

AI writing assistant that rewrites, paraphrases and summarises text and checks grammar, in the browser and on iPhone.

Pick it if you want a free plan to start and you need it on iPhone.

Free planWebiPhone
3

Jasper

Pro $69/seat/month billed monthly or $59/seat/month billed yearly, 7-day trial

AI platform built for marketing teams to create on-brand content, campaigns and copy.

Pick it if you work with a team and you run a small business.

PaidWeb
4

Grammarly

Free; Pro subscription

Grammar, spelling and tone suggestions everywhere you type.

Pick it if you want a free plan to start, you need it on Android, iPhone and Windows and you are a student.

Free planMacWindowsiPhoneAndroidWeb
5

Lex

Prices not shown; no longer accepting new customers

Browser-based collaborative writing editor with AI editing tools. Not accepting new customers.

Pick it if you want a free plan to start and you want something simpler.

Free planWeb
6

Napkin AI

Free $0

Turns text into diagrams, flowcharts and infographics you can edit and drop into docs and slides.

Pick it if you want a free plan to start and you run a small business.

Free planWeb
7

iA Writer

One-time purchase per platform

A distraction-free Markdown editor. Pay once.

Pick it if you would rather pay once, you need it on Android, iPhone and Windows and you need it to work offline.

Pay onceMacWindowsiPhoneAndroid
8

Ulysses

$5.99/month or $39.99/year. Student pricing available. Also on Setapp
Ulysses screenshot from the App Store

Writing app for Mac, iPad and iPhone that keeps all your texts in one iCloud-synced library; subscription.

Pick it if you need it on iPhone and Mac.

PaidMaciPhone

We matched these apps to Sudowrite by what they are for, who they suit and where they run, using our research on each app's official website and app store listing. We have not tested them hands-on for this page. Check the price on each app's own site before you buy.

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