MerciApp vs ORFO

MerciApp is an AI writing assistant for spelling, grammar, context, and style corrections, with tools for rewriting text. Smart Autocorrect addresses errors in spelling, structure, and grammar as users type. Transform offers ready-made and customizable assistants for rewriting, structuring, and translation, while Dynamic Snippets insert reusable or personalized text using keyboard shortcuts. The browser extension works with Chrome, Firefox, and Edge and integrates with tools including Gmail, Slack, Facebook, WordPress, Salesforce, and HubSpot. Word and Outlook extensions are also available. MerciApp Correct supports French, Spanish, Italian, German, and Portuguese. The maker says texts are not used to train its AI and says data is hosted in France, kept private, and not shared with third parties. The free plan analyzes 600 words per day and allows three Transform rewrites per day. Assist costs €12 a month, with an annual option shown at 144€/year per seat; Enterprise requires at least 20 seats, with no price listed.

ORFO is a text-checking system for spelling, grammar, punctuation and style, with Windows, macOS and web offerings. Its Windows packages check spelling in Russian, English and Ukrainian, while Maximum adds German, French, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese. The Russian grammar and style module uses more than 30,000 rules and algorithms for agreement and punctuation, and the Russian dictionary contains more than 300,000 lexemes. Windows packages include ORFO Editor, ORFO Agent, a thesaurus and a Russian grammar reference. Listed compatibility includes Microsoft Office 2007–2019 and 365, LibreOffice 3.3–5.x 32-bit, Apache OpenOffice 3.3–4.x and other applications. Professional Plus adds Adobe InCopy and InDesign support, additional dictionaries and search and replacement across word forms. A license has no time limit, with program and dictionary updates included for one year after purchase. Customers with an active one-year subscription can use ORFO Online without limits after activating a product key. Trial downloads are listed for Windows and macOS. The macOS package supports x86 processors; M1, M2 and other ARM-compatible processors are not supported.