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DeepLvsGrammarly

DeepL vs Grammarly for nonprofits

Choose DeepL if…

Nonprofits translating appeals, newsletters, reports and client information into other languages

Not ideal for: Teams wanting a general chat assistant (DeepL is for translation and writing)

Choose Grammarly if…

Teams that write many emails, appeals and reports and want consistent tone

Not ideal for: Organisations that need a free nonprofit plan (the old programme is closed)

DeepLGrammarly
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PriceFree plan · paid from €7.49/month (Individual, annual)Free plan · paid from US$12/month (Pro, billed annually)
Nonprofit offerDeepL has an NGO programme that gives selected non-profits access to its technology; the page does not publish eligibility or application details.Reported 30% off the Pro plan for one year via TechSoup, for new subscribers or free-plan users. Grammarly's older free nonprofit programme no longer accepts applications.
TypeSpecialistSpecialist
SuitsVolunteer-run, Small, Medium, LargeVolunteer-run, Small, Medium, Large
Available in🌍 Anywhere🌍 Anywhere
Strengths
  • Natural-sounding translations
  • Paid plans do not store or train on your texts
  • EEA processing
  • Easy to use everywhere you write
  • Clear per-plan training default
  • Reported nonprofit discount
Watch out for
  • Free version is used for model training
  • No published nonprofit discount
  • Character limits on lower plans
  • Free nonprofit programme closed
  • Training is on by default for website-purchased team plans
  • Nonprofit discount only confirmed through secondary sources
Key features
  • Text and document translation
  • Glossaries for your organisation's terms
  • DeepL Write for editing and tone
  • Grammar, spelling and tone checks
  • AI rewriting and drafting
  • Browser extension and desktop apps

Our ratings: DeepL: High-quality translation that does not train on Pro text, with an NGO programme. Grammarly: Widely used writing checker with a reported 30% nonprofit discount.

General information, not professional advice. Prices and nonprofit offers change and our research is AI-assisted, so confirm with the vendor before you buy. Names and logos belong to their owners. Full disclaimer

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