Readable
7.0#4 in ai readability checkersFrom $12 a monthWebAPI
VisitReadable vs Text Inspector
Text Inspector
7.4#1 in ai readability checkersFrom £9.96 a monthFree planWebAPI
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Readable | Text Inspector |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | LinkedIn lists Readable as founded in 2016. | 2011 |
| Headquarters | Hassocks, West Sussex, United Kingdom | Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom |
| Intended users | Readable describes its audiences as authors, marketers, educators, lawyers, and others working to improve writing. | The maker describes the tool as useful for language professionals, academics and students, including preparing teaching materials, tests and evaluating student work. |
| Licence | Readable is proprietary SaaS: the agreement grants a limited non-exclusive use right and prohibits copying, reverse engineering and competing use. | The terms describe the service software as licensed software supplied under subscription terms, rather than open-source software. |
| Praise: usability | G2 reviewers describe Readable as intuitive, easy to understand and usable with text from multiple sources. | Trustpilot reviewers repeatedly describe the interface as intuitive, easy to use and helpful for checking writing. |
| Purpose | Readable is an online toolkit for analyzing and improving writing readability and quality. | Text Inspector analyses English texts and reports difficulty, readability, lexical diversity and CEFR levels. |
Readable plans
- ContentPro$12 a month
- CommercePro$24 a month
- AgencyPro$69 a month
Text Inspector plans
- FreeFree
- Standard£9.96 a month
- Organisation£59.76 a month
- Developer API£360 a year
- API access—
Pick Readable if…
Readable suits authors, marketers, educators, lawyers and others who want to assess or improve writing. Teams needing API access should note that it is listed for AgencyPro, with a stated monthly allowance only on that plan.
Pick Text Inspector if…
Text Inspector suits language professionals, academics, and students analyzing English writing or preparing teaching materials and tests. Its API may suit organizations that want to add its analysis and scoring to their own tools.