Quillbot is one of those popular Indian startups that steal the spotlight. Founded by Rohan Gupta in 2017. Know more about this paraphrasing tool in this article.
What Is Quillbot?
Quillbot is a well-known AI paraphrasing tool among writers, with over 50 million users. The company’s slogan stands tall for what they do — “Make Writing Painless”.
Tools By Quillbot
Even though Quillbot is popular for its AI paraphraser, it offers a total of 8 tools. Out of them, most of the AI tools are free to use. Let’s check them out.
1. Paraphraser
Quillbot’s paraphrasing tool is wonderful if you have to rewrite something within a moment. The tool gives you over 9 modes or tones to paraphrase the text into. These include:
- Standard
- Fluency
- Formal
- Academic
- Simple
- Creative
- Expand
- Shorten
- Custom
Moreover, you can replace certain words with their synonyms within a single tap on the yellow line.
However, the free version of Quillbot allows only 125 words at a time. Otherwise, you can paraphrase unlimited words.
2. Grammar Tools
Quillbot has only one grammar tool in the toolbar, Grammar Checker. The tool allows you to check grammatical errors in 4 languages including English (US), German, French, and Spanish.
In addition, you get all the features of a great grammar checker within the same tool:
- Grammar Checker
- Proofreader
- Spell Checker
- Punctuation Checker
- Essay Checker
The best part is that you can check your content pieces unlimited times!
3. Plagiarism Checker
Quillbot’s plagiarism checker is only available in its paid version. If you upgrade, you get 20 pages/month. However, you can always add additional pages with one of the packs:
- $7.45 per 25 pages
- $24.95 per 100 pages
- $49.95 per 250 pages
In Quillbot’s plagiarism checker, you get features such as:
- Proper authorship and citations in the areas of your document where it’s missing
- Scan text in 100+ languages
- It supports almost all types of files
- Comprehensive plagiarism score and report
4. Summarizer
Quillbot’s Summarizer gives you the freedom to know the key points of a whole article within a few pointers or a paragraph.
All you have to do is paste the original text in the given box. Then, choose the mode you want your summary to be in — Key sentences or Paragraph. Finally, choose the length you want with the slider.
This way, you’ll get all the key points within a few seconds. In fact, you can summarize as many texts as you want — for free!
5. Word Counter
Similar to what other tools offer, Quillbot lets you count your writeup’s words within a few seconds. Plus, Quillbot’s word counter is completely free.
6. Translator
Quillbot’s translator uses AI to translate your text in over 30 languages. The tool can take only up to 5,000 characters at a time, but you can always erase and add new text. Additionally, you can edit your text and cite sources at the same time — all for free.
7. Citation Tools
Writers often struggle to find the original sources of their research, and here comes the savior! Quillbot can help you generate several citation types including:
- Citation Generator
- APA Citation Generator
- MLA Citation Generator
Quillbot Extensions
Quillbot, like many other AI tools, has its extensions as well. You can integrate them with a browser such as Google Chrome and enhance your workflow.
For example, you’ll be able to check for errors and perform other repetitive tasks quickly. Quillbot extensions are available in 3 ways:
- Quillbot for Chrome
- Quillbot for Word
- Quillbot for macOS
The Premium Plan
Quillbot has only one premium plan that offers you all the benefits of the tool. These features include unlimited words, extra modes and tones, a plagiarism checker, and rewrites.
Since Quillbot offers a free plan too, here’s a comparison of the benefits:
Now, let me tell you that there isn’t only one way to get a Quillbot premium. Instead, there are three:
- Monthly plan: $9.95 per month
- Semi-Annual plan: $39.95 per 6 months
- Annual plan: $49.95 per 12 months
In case you want to switch back to the free version, alright! Cancel your subscription within 3 days and you’ll get a full refund.
Wrapping Up
Quillbot is just one of the AI paraphrasing tools, but if you look on the Internet, almost all writing tools come up with a paraphraser. However, the company’s tool stands out for the number of tones, modes, and synonyms.
FAQs
1. What is an alternative AI tool to Quillbot?
WordAi is an edging competitor to Quillbot, considering the quality it provides in paraphrasing the original text.
2. How many modes are available in the free version of Quillbot?
Quillbot offers only two modes in the free version. However, users get access to 5 more modes in the premium version.
3. How do I find the best version of the paraphrased text?
Use the compare mode in the premium version of Quillbot! With this special feature, you can compare two different styles and modes of the same text at the same time and choose the best.