Description
Grammarly
What is Grammarly?
Company and Funding
| Data | Information |
|---|---|
| Company | Grammarly, Inc. |
| Founded | 2009 |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, USA |
| Founders | Max Lytvyn, Alex Shevchenko, Dmytro Lider |
| Current CEO | Shishir Mehrotra (since January 2025) |
| Valuation | $13 billion (since 2021) |
| Total Funding | $1.55B+ |
| Revenue (2025) | $700M+ ARR |
| Employees | 1,000+ |
| Daily Users | 40+ million |
| Organizations | 70,000+ (50,000+ Business) |
- Series A (May 2017): $110M - General Catalyst, IVP, Spark Capital
- Series B (October 2019): $90M - $1B+ valuation
- Series C (November 2021): $200M+ - Baillie Gifford, BlackRock ($13B val.)
- Non-dilutive financing (May 2025): $1B - General Catalyst CVF (revenue-based)
- Coda (December 2024): AI productivity platform - Shishir Mehrotra becomes CEO
- Superhuman (July 2025): AI email client ($825M val., $36M ARR, 100+ employees)
Products and Key Features
Grammarly Editor
- Real-time grammar, spelling, and punctuation correction
- Clarity, conciseness, and tone suggestions
- Plagiarism detection (16+ billion web pages indexed)
- Full-sentence rewrites with one click
- Writing goal customization (audience, formality, intent)
GrammarlyGO (Generative AI - March 2023)
- Contextual text generation with prompts
- Message rewriting adjusting tone and formality
- Brainstorming and ideation
- Powered by OpenAI ChatGPT API
- 100-2,000 monthly prompts depending on plan
Grammarly Docs (2025)
- AI-native document editor
- AI agents for every stage of the writing process
- Coda Brain integration for enterprise context
- Rubric-aligned feedback
- Citation assistance
Grammarly Go (2025)
- Personalized AI assistant
- Works across all your tools, tabs, and workflows
- Understands context and respects privacy
- Adapts to how you already work
Grammarly Authorship (2023)
- AI-generated content detection
- Designed for educational institutions
- Student writing development monitoring
- Maintains academic integrity while embracing AI
Multilingual Support (September 2025)
- Corrections: Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese
- Rewrites: Same 5 languages + Ukrainian
- Inline translation: 19 languages including Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Swedish, Polish, Turkish, Indonesian
Pricing and Plans (December 2025)
| Plan | Monthly Price | Annual Price | AI Prompts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free | $0 | $0 | 100/month |
| Pro | $30 | $12/month ($144/year) | 2,000/month |
| Enterprise | Custom | Custom | Unlimited |
| Education | Institutional | Institutional | Variable |
Features by Plan
- Basic grammar, spelling, punctuation corrections
- Tone detection
- 100 AI prompts/month
- Browser extensions and apps
- Everything in Free
- Full-sentence rewrites
- Tone and formality suggestions
- Plagiarism detection
- Vocabulary suggestions
- Snippets (reusable phrases)
- Auto-citations
- 2,000 AI prompts/month
- Brand tones and style guides (teams)
- Up to 149 members per team
- Everything in Pro
- Unlimited AI prompts
- Advanced security features (confidential mode, DLP)
- Audit Logs API
- Granular roles and permissions
- Centralized knowledge share
- Customized onboarding
- Dedicated customer success
- SSO/SAML integrations
Integrations and Platforms
Browser Extensions
- Google Chrome (30M+ downloads)
- Mozilla Firefox
- Microsoft Edge
- Safari
Desktop Applications
- Grammarly for Windows
- Grammarly for Mac
- Microsoft Office Add-in (10M+ downloads)
Mobile Applications
- Grammarly Keyboard iOS
- Grammarly Keyboard Android (10M+ downloads)
- Grammarly iPad App
Direct Integrations
- Google Docs
- Gmail
- Microsoft Word, Outlook
- Slack
- Salesforce
- Twitter/X
- 500,000+ applications and websites
Technology and AI
Machine Learning & NLP
- Over 100 linguistic rules
- Custom deep learning models
- Algorithm updates every ~2 weeks
- 14+ billion words processed daily
- 95% error detection accuracy
- 400+ error types detected (Premium)
Most Common Errors Detected
- Missing commas
- Incorrect prepositions
- Missing articles
AI Models
- Proprietary NLP models developed internally
- OpenAI integration for GrammarlyGO
- Coda Brain for enterprise context
Impact Metrics
For Individuals
- 74% average improvement in writing quality
- 76% report writing with more confidence
- 99% of students say it improved their grades
- 94% of students improved grades after 3 months
For Businesses
- $5,000 saved per employee per year
- 19 work days saved per employee annually
- 30 hours/year saved by average user
- 50+ million emails edited weekly
Recognition
- #1 in G2 AI Writing Assistants (Enterprise, Mid-Market, Americas)
- 25+ industry awards
- 94% User Satisfaction Rating (14,000+ reviews)
- Inc. 500 list (2013)
Security and Privacy
- Does not sell user data - business model based solely on subscriptions
- Isolated data - one customer's writing never appears in another's suggestions
- Most comprehensive enterprise-grade certifications of any AI writing assistance company
- Trust Center with detailed documentation
- Confidential mode for sensitive content (Enterprise)
- Data Loss Prevention (Enterprise)
- GDPR, SOC 2, HIPAA compliant
Notable Customers
Fortune 500 (96% penetration)
- Atlassian
- Databricks
- Zoom
- Ford
- Chevron
- Salesforce
- Expedia
- Zapier
- HackerOne
- Cisco
Education (3,000+ institutions)
- NYC Department of Education
- University of Illinois Chicago
- Universities worldwide
Competition
| Competitor | Grammarly Differentiator |
|---|---|
| ChatGPT | Grammarly works natively in 500K+ apps |
| Microsoft Copilot | Greater writing specialization |
| QuillBot | More enterprise features and security |
| Ginger Software | Better error detection (95%) |
| ProWritingAid | More intuitive interface |
| Hemingway | More generative AI features |
Roadmap and Future Vision
Transformation to AI Productivity Platform
- AI productivity platform for apps and agents
- Hundreds of task-specific intelligent agents
- "AI superhighway" delivering agents to users where they work
- Direct competition with Microsoft, Google, and Salesforce
Upcoming Features
- Advanced clarity suggestions in Spanish (2025)
- Multilingual support in other languages (2026)
- Multilingual integration in Grammarly Docs
- Potential IPO in the future
Support for Ukraine
- Maintains office in Kyiv
- Full salaries and benefits to employees in Ukraine during war
- $5 million donated since conflict began
- Suspended services in Russia and Belarus
- Founders (net worth $4B each) among wealthiest Ukrainians
Technical Information
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Correction Languages | English + 5 additional |
| Translation Languages | 19 languages |
| English Variants | US, UK, Canadian, Australian, Indian |
| Words/day | 14+ billion processed |
| Compatible Apps | 500,000+ |
| Accuracy | ~95% |
| Error Types | 150+ (Free), 400+ (Pro) |
Key Features
Real-time grammar, spelling, and punctuation correction
Full-sentence rewrites with one click
Tone, clarity, and conciseness suggestions
Plagiarism detection (16B+ pages indexed)
GrammarlyGO: AI text generation
Grammarly Docs: AI-native document editor
Multilingual support: 6 languages + 19 for translation
Integration with 500,000+ apps and websites
Extensions for Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari
Desktop apps for Windows and Mac
Mobile keyboard for iOS and Android
Microsoft Office add-in
AI-generated content detection (Authorship)
Customizable style guides and brand tones
Reusable text snippets
Auto-citations from research websites
Inline translation in 19 languages
Coda Brain: Integrated enterprise context
Confidential mode for sensitive content
Analytics and usage reports for teams
Use Cases
Writing error-free professional emails
Academic writing and university papers
Marketing content creation and copywriting
Clear and effective business communication
Sales proposal and document preparation
Learning and improving written English
Optimized social media posts
Technical documentation and manuals
Remote team internal communication
Brand consistency across all communications
Content originality verification
Quick text translation between languages
CV and cover letter writing
Written customer support
Blog and article writing
Legal communication and contracts
Executive reports and presentations
Clearer Slack and Teams messages
Collaborative writing in global teams
Academic feedback for students
Information
Company
Grammarly, Inc.
Website
www.grammarly.comUser Reviews
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