Grammarly: AI Writing and Grammar Checker App

Improve your writing with all-in-one assistance—including generative AI, grammar check, and more.

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Grammarly for Chrome is a comprehensive AI-powered writing assistant that delivers real-time suggestions for grammar, spelling, punctuation, clarity, and style. Beyond simple proofreading, it helps you express your ideas clearly and confidently with advanced generative AI features such as instant drafts and idea generation. Whether composing emails, posts, or documents, Grammarly works seamlessly across Google Docs, Gmail, LinkedIn, and more, enhancing your writing wherever you write.

Available in both free and Pro versions, Grammarly offers features like tone detection, auto-citations for students, vocabulary improvements, and clarity-focused sentence rewrites. Trusted by millions including professionals and students, Grammarly ensures your communication is polished, professional, and impactful. Download options for desktop apps extend its powerful assistance beyond the browser for tools like Word and Outlook.

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By:: https://grammarly.com
Users:: 47,000,000+ 1000.00K
Rating:: 4.51
(42,704) 7 new ratings
Version:: 14.1234.0 (Last updated: 2025-05-02)
Creation date:: 2020-07-01
Risk:: High risk impact Very low risk likelihood
Permissions:: scripting
sidePanel
tabs
notifications
cookies
identity
storage
Host permissions:: http://*/*
https://*/*
Size:: 41.40M
Email:: su*****@grammarly.com
URLs:: Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:: See detailed description
Source:: Chrome Web Store
Updated:: a day ago

Ranking

# 4

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#2670 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 1

#1 in Extensions starter kit

#6 in The future of writing

#19 in Chrome Web Store Home Page Top Banner

#1 in generative ai writing keyword 70

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Grammarly: AI Writing and Grammar Checker App (v8.929.0)

703,781+ 4.11

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Grammarly: AI Writing and Grammar Checker App (v14.1102.0)

- 3.90

(1,111)

User reviews

Users find Grammarly helpful for grammar and spelling corrections, particularly for ESL learners and academic work. However, many criticize the free version's severe limitations that push premium upgrades. Several reviews mention inaccurate or inconsistent suggestions, especially with punctuation, and disruptions in Google Docs and Sheets formatting. Users also report interface annoyances and poor customer support. While it remains a useful tool for many, these problems significantly affect the overall user experience.

Pros

Helps correct grammar and spelling errors effectively, especially useful for ESL (English as a Second Language) users.
Improves writing for academic and professional purposes such as school work and email.
User-friendly and provides good assistance in creating well-structured sentences.
Has useful grammar checking features that help catch common mistakes like "your" vs "you're".

Cons

Free version is very limited and frequently pushes premium upgrades, making it feel restrictive.
Inconsistent and sometimes incorrect suggestions, especially with punctuation and stylistic choices.
The extension can cause formatting issues and glitches in Google Docs and Google Sheets.
User interface issues like loading widgets obstructing typing and layout problems disrupting workflow.
Poor customer support and difficulty accessing help when issues arise.

Recent reviews

This web extension is a lifesaver! It catches my typos and grammatical errors in real-time, making my online writing clear and professional.

Abishake Nachimuthu, 2025-05-03

This is a great app, I use it along with GOAT summarizer and its amazing for my productivity

Ross Dermont, 2025-05-01

it sucks you need to restart it every second to work.

Ammar Ghaleb, 2025-05-01

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Grammarly: AI Writing and Grammar Checker App requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

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Risk likelihood

Grammarly: AI Writing and Grammar Checker App has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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