Hemingway
Hemingway
★ #106 in ProductivityA grade for your sentences: yellow, red, adverbs — Grammarly's more style-native cousin for people who want a punch, not a grammar pass.
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Overview
Hemingway is Grammarly if the enemy is the adverb: paint the sentence, cut, stop. ProWritingAid is the report; this is the punch.
It will not catch every comma. The product is the grade. If writing should be shorter, this is the editor. If it should be correct, Grammarly.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- A grade you can see
- Adverbs that get painted
- Punch over a grammar pass
- Desktop without a bot
Cons
- Will not catch every comma
- Not Grammarly's grammar
- Looks like 2013
Who it's for
Painting adverbs red
A grade on a draft
Leaving Grammarly for punch
Shorter sentences
Bottom line
Punch as the editor — Hemingway if sentences should be shorter, Grammarly if they should be correct.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Hemingway?
Hemingway is a Productivity tool developed by Hemingway. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in USA. A grade for your sentences: yellow, red, adverbs — Grammarly's more style-native cousin for people who want a punch, not a grammar pass.
Is Hemingway free?
Hemingway uses a freemium model: a free tier is available, and paid plans unlock more usage and advanced features.
Is Hemingway open source?
No — Hemingway is proprietary software.
What are the best alternatives to Hemingway?
Notable Productivity alternatives include Notion AI, Grammarly, Canva AI. Browse all 4 tools in our Productivity category for a full overview.
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Basic Info
- Pricing
- Freemium
- Rating
- ★ 4.5 (4,100 reviews) Ratings explained
- Platforms
- WebDesktop
- Founded
- 2013
- Headquarters
- USA
- Last verified
- 2026-09-11