Free Text Simplifier
Make your writing clearer and easier to understand with our free text simplifier tool. Simplify complex sentences in just a few clicks.
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Why choose ProWritingAid?
In-depth analysis & actionable feedback
Tailored analytical tools assess every aspect of your writing in seconds and teach you how to improve.
Works with your favorite writing app
ProWritingAid works wherever you do, fitting neatly into any writing app like Word, Google Docs, or Scrivener.
Your writing is safe with ProWritingAid
Your writing is sacred, so we use bank-level security to keep it safe and never use your text to train our algorithms.
Discover ProWritingAid
ProWritingAid does more than simplify complex text; it’s the perfect tool to take your writing abilities to the next level.
Find the perfect words
Explore AI Sparks to improve readability, paraphrase text, or add descriptive detail to captivate your audience.
Instantly fix grammar errors
ProWritingAid underlines grammar, spelling, and style errors and provides real-time suggestions to correct them.
Get expert insights on your writing
ProWritingAid’s reports give you insights to improve the effectiveness of your writing. Get feedback on readability, sentence structure, sticky sentences, and more.
Overcome writer’s block
Conquer writer’s block with AI Sparks by ProWritingAid. Instantly generate fresh ideas, engaging analogies, and clear explanations to keep your writing flowing smoothly and effortlessly.
ProWritingAid is used by every type of writer
Join over 3 million users improving their writing.
I am continually impressed with the positive input this program offers me every time I sit down to write. My skills have improved immensely since I bought it, and I heartily recommend it to anyone who wants to have more confidence in their own writing.
Ginger Wakem
I’ve tried every free and paid writing/editing/grammar extension out there, and this by far is the best one my team and I have found. It’s fast, accurate, and really helps improve your writing beyond simple grammar suggestions.
Joel Widmer
ProWritingAid has been a resource in my writer toolkit for many years. The program helps me to craft and clarify my stories for a better reader experience. Your editor will thank you for making their job easier.
Siera London
Works in all your favorite writing apps
Access all ProWritingAid’s features directly in your writing app of choice.
Text Simplifier FAQs
What is ProWritingAid?
ProWritingAid is a digital toolkit that helps you craft your story and bring it to life.
ProWritingAid helps you unlock the full potential of your story by fixing grammatical errors, improving sentence clarity, and creating more engaging prose. Plus, it integrates with any writing app, so you can get support in whichever one you use.
It’s like having an English teacher, professional editor, writing buddy, and honest critic sitting inside your favorite writing app.
Is ProWritingAid free?
A free account allows you to edit and run reports on up to 500 words. It also gives you ten Rephrases and three AI Sparks per day. If you want more, you’ll need to upgrade to a paid plan.
How do I simplify text in-app?
Follow these steps:
Highlight the text you want to simplify.
Click "Sparks."
Then choose "Readability" from the drop-down menu.
There’s also the option to improve fluency in case you need it.
Does my ProWritingAid paid license work on this page?
This page is for demonstration only, so it doesn’t recognize Premium or Premium Pro licenses, and limits how many times you can use the tool here. To access the feature with your paid license, please log in and use the Web Editor or any of our integrations.
What software integrations does ProWritingAid offer?
ProWritingAid works in all major writing apps, like MS Word, Google Docs, Scrivener, Atticus, Apple Notes, and more. To access ProWritingAid in a computer-based writing app, you must install Desktop Everywhere. If you’re writing online, we offer browser extensions (Google Chrome, Firefox, and Microsoft Edge). Click here to learn more.