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Grammarly vs Copyscape

Side-by-side comparison of licensing terms between Grammarly and Copyscape.

License Comparison

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Grammarly:
G
Grammarly
Free
C
Copyscape
Per-Search
Price
Free
$0.03 per search

Prices may vary by region and are subject to change.

Download
Your text remains yours. Grammarly processes it to provide suggestions but you retain full ownership and can export/copy freely.
Copyscape provides search results and reports, not downloadable content. You can export reports.
Commercial Use
Yes
You can use Copyscape commercially to verify content originality for your business or clients.
Editing
Yes
Not applicable - Copyscape is a detection tool, not a content source.
Attribution
No
No
Exclusive Rights
You retain full exclusive ownership of all content. Grammarly's terms explicitly state they do not claim ownership.
No
Redistribution
Your content is yours to distribute however you choose. Grammarly does not restrict how you use your own text.
No
Print Use
Yes
Not applicable - Copyscape produces reports, not printable content.
Digital Use
Yes
Yes
Client Work
Yes
Single-user access per credential unless otherwise agreed; use on behalf of others or via third-party software is limited. 'Only one individual may access the Services during a specific time using a specific username or password, unless otherwise agreed by Indigo Stream.'
Survives Cancellation
Forever
Lose it
Grammarly:

Grammarly is a writing tool, not a content source. AI suggestions are tools to improve your writing, not separately licensed content.

Grammarly processes your text on their servers to provide suggestions. Review their privacy policy regarding data handling, especially for sensitive content.

Copyscape:

Copyscape is a plagiarism detection tool, not a content source. It does not provide licensed content - it checks if content exists elsewhere on the web.

A Copyscape 'clear' result does not guarantee content is original or properly licensed. It only checks against indexed web pages.

Key Differences

Fields where these platforms differ

Download

Grammarly:
Copyscape:

Editing

Grammarly:
Copyscape:

Redistribution

Grammarly:
Copyscape:

Print Use

Grammarly:
Copyscape:

Client Work

Grammarly:
Copyscape:~Single-user access per credential unless otherwise agreed; use on behalf of others or via third-party software is limited. 'Only one individual may access the Services during a specific time using a specific username or password, unless otherwise agreed by Indigo Stream.'

Survives Cancellation

Grammarly:Published
Copyscape:

Indemnification

Grammarly:
Copyscape:

Refund Policy

Grammarly:
Copyscape:~Unused credit balances may be refundable. Contact support.

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