Last updated: May 20, 2025
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Overview
Wordtune is an AI-powered writing tool developed by AI21 Labs that helps users refine and rephrase their writing. It functions as a writing companion, offering suggestions to improve clarity, change tone, adjust length, and ensure text sounds compelling and authentic. Wordtune integrates via a browser extension and an online editor, assisting users across various platforms where they write.
Key Features
✦ Rewrite: Offers multiple alternative phrasings for selected text.
✦ Tone Adjustment: Allows users to make text sound more casual or formal.
✦ Shorten & Expand: Condenses or elaborates on text while preserving meaning.
✦ Spices: Adds enriching elements like examples, statistics, or counterarguments (premium feature).
✦ Wordtune Read: Separate but related tool to summarize long texts and PDFs.
✦ Error Correction: Identifies and suggests corrections for grammar and spelling.
Advantages
🟩 Improved Writing Quality: Helps make writing clearer, more concise, and engaging.
🟩 Versatile Rephrasing: Provides many options for expressing ideas.
🟩 Ease of Use: Intuitive interface and seamless browser integration.
🟩 Overcomes Writer's Block: Offers suggestions when users are stuck.
Limitations
🟥 Limited Free Version: The free plan has significant daily usage restrictions.
🟥 Nuance Understanding: May not always capture the full nuance of highly complex or technical text.
🟥 Over-Reliance Risk: Users should maintain their own voice and critical thinking.
🟥 Spices Feature Utility: The utility of the 'Spices' feature can be context-dependent.
Use Cases
➤ Email & Report Writing: Polishing professional communications for clarity and tone.
➤ Academic Writing: Improving essays, research papers, and assignments.
➤ Content Creation: Refining blog posts, articles, and marketing copy.
➤ ESL Assistance: Helping non-native English speakers improve their written English.
Pricing Details
Wordtune operates on a freemium model with subscriptions for unlimited usage and advanced features.
⭘ Free Plan: Offers a limited number of "Rewrites," "Spices" (generative prompts), and "Summaries" per day, allowing users to experience the core functionality.
⭘ Plus Plan (e.g., ~$24.99/month, with discounts for annual billing): For individuals, this plan provides unlimited use of core features like Rewrites and a high number of AI prompt credits per month.
⭘ Unlimited Plan (e.g., ~$37.50/month, with discounts for annual billing): Offers everything in Plus with unlimited use of all features, including Rewrites, Summaries, and AI prompts.
⭘ Business Plan (Custom Pricing): For teams, providing all features plus centralized billing, team management, and premium support.
(Note: Pricing is subject to change. Annual billing offers a significant discount.)
Summary
Wordtune is an AI writing companion that helps users improve their writing by offering rephrasing suggestions, tone adjustments, and length modifications to enhance clarity and impact.
Released Dates
2024
Jul – Wordtune was acquired by AI21 Labs, solidifying its access to proprietary, state-of-the-art language models.
2023
Mar – "Wordtune Spices," a suite of generative AI features for creating new text and expanding on ideas, was launched.
2022
Jan – "Wordtune Read" was introduced, an AI-powered tool for summarizing long documents, articles, and PDFs.
2020
Oct – Wordtune was launched publicly as an AI writing companion focused on rephrasing and improving the clarity and tone of sentences.