Assistants that draft, rewrite, summarise and proofread text — from emails to long-form articles.
Listed alphabetically — this is not a ranking. We only rank tools after hands-on testing.
OpenAI’s general-purpose AI assistant. You type (or speak) a request and it replies conversationally — drafting text, explaining topics,…
Anthropic’s AI assistant. Like other chat assistants it drafts, edits, analyses and explains, and it is often used for working through…
A writing assistant that checks spelling, grammar and clarity as you type, with AI features for rewriting and adjusting tone. It works…
A seven-point checklist for testing AI tools: accuracy, privacy, ownership of output, real costs and whether you even need a specialised tool.
Three popular AI tools, three different strengths. How to decide which assistant to use for writing, analysis and research — and how to test them.
How South African creators can use AI for scripts, voiceovers, editing and research — and what to check about dollar billing, data costs, accuracy and POPIA.