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Grammarly vs Ulysses

Grammarly and Ulysses are both Productivity tools in our directory. This side-by-side comparison covers pricing, user ratings, supported platforms, key features and open-source status so you can decide which one fits your needs.

Side-by-side comparison

AttributeGrammarlyUlysses
VendorGrammarlyUlysses GmbH & Co. KG
Rating★ 4.6★ 4.6
PricingFreemiumPaid
PlatformsWeb, Desktop, Browser ExtensionmacOS, iOS
Key featuresGrammar checking, Style suggestions, AI writingSheet library, Writing goals, Export
HeadquartersSan Francisco, USAHamburg, Germany
Founded20092013
Open sourceNoNo

Key differences

  • Grammarly and Ulysses share the same user rating (4.6★).
  • Grammarly is Freemium, while Ulysses is Paid.
  • Grammarly runs on Web, Desktop, Browser Extension; Ulysses runs on macOS, iOS.

Frequently asked questions

Is Grammarly or Ulysses better?

Grammarly and Ulysses are rated equally (4.6★) by users, so the better choice depends on your needs — see the feature and platform comparison above.

Which is cheaper, Grammarly or Ulysses?

Grammarly is Freemium and Ulysses is Paid. Check each product page for current plan details.

Are Grammarly and Ulysses open source?

No — neither Grammarly nor Ulysses is open source.

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