Description

🖼️ Tool Name:

Hemingway Editor

✏️ What does this tool offer?

  • Color-Coded Readability: The classic system remains:

    • 🟦 Blue: Adverbs (to be removed).

    • 🟩 Green: Passive voice.

    • 🟪 Purple: Overly complex words (recommends simpler alternatives).

    • 🟨 Yellow: Sentences that are hard to read.

    • 🟥 Red: Sentences that are very hard to read.

  • AI One-Click Fixes (Plus Feature): You can now click on a highlighted sentence and have the AI instantly rewrite it for clarity while maintaining your original meaning.

  • Tone & Style Adjustments: Select a paragraph and use the AI to change the tone (e.g., "Professional," "Friendly," or "Concise").

  • Distraction-Free "Write" Mode: A clean interface that hides all the highlights so you can focus on your first draft.

  • Direct Publishing: Export or publish your work directly to WordPress or Medium with a single click.

  • Offline Desktop App: A standalone version for Mac and PC that allows you to work without an internet connection.

⭐️ What does the tool actually offer? (User Experiences)

  • "The Anti-Fluff Machine": Users love it for forcing them to be "bold and clear," much like the writing style of Ernest Hemingway himself.

  • Educational Impact: Many students and non-native speakers use it as a learning tool to understand where their sentence structures are failing.

  • Marketing Optimization: Marketers use it to ensure their copy stays at an 8th-grade reading level or lower, which is the gold standard for high-converting content.

🤖 Does it have automation features?

Yes, primarily through Hemingway Editor Plus:

  • Autonomous Rephrasing: Instantly solves structural issues (red/yellow highlights) using AI.

  • Batch Editing: The ability to "Fix All" in a selected section to speed up the polishing phase.

💵 Pricing (2026 Status)

Hemingway offers three ways to use the service:

PlanPriceKey Features
Online Editor (Free)$0Full readability analysis and highlighting. No saving/exporting.
Desktop App$19.99 (One-time)Works offline, save/load files, PDF/Word exports, direct publishing.
Editor Plus (AI)$10/mo (Annual)Includes AI rewrites (5,000 sentences/mo), advanced grammar check.
Editor Plus (Monthly)$25/moAll AI features with month-to-month flexibility.

🎁 Is the free version a trial or completely free?

The web version is completely free for life. You can paste your text into the browser and get a full readability analysis. However, you cannot save your work on their server or export it to Word/PDF without the Desktop App ($20), and you don't get AI "one-click fixes" without the Plus subscription.

⚙️ Access or Source:

  • Official Website

  • Platforms: Web browser, macOS, and Windows.

🔗 Experience Link: 

https://hemingwayapp.com/

Pricing Details

💵 Pricing (2026 Status) Hemingway offers three ways to use the service: Plan Price Key Features Online Editor (Free) $0 Full readability analysis and highlighting. No saving/exporting. Desktop App $19.99 (One-time) Works offline, save/load files, PDF/Word exports, direct publishing. Editor Plus (AI) $10/mo (Annual) Includes AI rewrites (5,000 sentences/mo), advanced grammar check. Editor Plus (Monthly) $25/mo All AI features with month-to-month flexibility. 🎁 Is the free version a trial or completely free? The web version is completely free for life. You can paste your text into the browser and get a full readability analysis. However, you cannot save your work on their server or export it to Word/PDF without the Desktop App ($20), and you don't get AI "one-click fixes" without the Plus subscription.