Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Proton Scribe
Proton Scribe clearly comes out ahead of ProWritingAid on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. ProWritingAid has a free tier; Proton Scribe does not. Paid plans start at $2.99/mo for Proton Scribe and $30/mo for ProWritingAid.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | hybrid | hybrid |
| Company | Proton AG | ProWritingAid |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| Industries | MarketingDesign | MarketingDesignAI & Machine Learning |
| Categories | ai-writing | ai-writing |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
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| Feature | proton-scribe | prowritingaid |
|---|---|---|
| Compose Emails From Prompts | ||
| 1 Chapter Critique Per Day | ||
| Local Processing Option | ||
| 10 Rephrases Per Day | ||
| Proofread And Correct Grammar | ||
| 100% Data Security And Privacy | ||
| Shorten And Formalize Text | ||
| 2 Runs Per Report Per Day | ||
| 25+ Writing Analysis Reports | ||
| 3 Sparks Per Day | ||
| 5 Sparks Per Day | ||
| 500 Word Count Limit | ||
| Advanced Style Improvements | ||
| Author Comparison | ||
| Citations | ||
| Collaboration | ||
| Custom Style Guide | ||
| Document Type Setting | ||
| Everything In Free | ||
| Grammar, Spelling, Punctuation | ||
| Terminology Management | ||
| Unlimited Document Storage | ||
| Unlimited Rephrases | ||
| Unlimited Report Runs | ||
| Unlimited Word Count | ||
| Word Explorer & Thesaurus |
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, Proton Scribe comes out ahead overall, though ProWritingAid can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
Proton Scribe's paid plans start at $2.99/mo and ProWritingAid's start at $30/mo, so Proton Scribe is the lower entry price. Check the pricing comparison for higher tiers and per-seat costs.
ProWritingAid offers a free tier; Proton Scribe does not currently list one.
Proton Scribe scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
Proton Scribe is open source, and ProWritingAid exposes a public API. The feature comparison and dimension scores above cover the full breakdown.
