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As of May 18, 2026
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Grammarly
AI writing assistant. Checks grammar, style, and tone in real-time.
Content WritingFounded January 2009#2 of 7 in Content Writing
Updated May 29, 2026
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Company profile
What is Grammarly?
Grammarly uses AI to improve writing quality. Browser extension and app check grammar, style, and clarity. Used by millions of professionals and students.
Latest company data
Primary data point
Downloads
465/30d
Downloads from tracked packages on npm
Data as of Mar 26
Other data points
Dependent projects
8
Projects depending on tracked packages on npm
Data as of Mar 26
GitHub stars
965
Main repository stars
Updated 9h ago
Hacker News
9/30d
Position #3 in category discussion
Updated 9h ago
Repository health
Maintenance data from the main open-source repository.
Releases (30d)Source: GitHub release dataUpdates: WeeklyCaveat: Published releases in the last 30 daysMethodology →
0
Repository usage
Public repositories and source files importing packages tied to Grammarly.
Repos importingMetric: Public GitHub repos using company packagesSource: ecosyste.ms Packages APIScope: UTC daily snapshotUpdates: DailyFreshness: 48h target; 48h expected source lagConfidence: HighCaveat: Public GitHub dependency data only; private repos and direct API use outside those packages are not visible.Methodology →
90%
About Grammarly
Grammarly uses AI to improve writing quality. Browser extension and app check grammar, style, and clarity. Used by millions of professionals and students.
FoundersAlex Shevchenko, Max Lytvyn, Dmytro Lider
Funding
$400M · 3 roundsRaised $400M total. Category position #2 of 7 in Content Writing.
Venture2021
$200MBaillie Gifford
Venture2019
$90MGeneral Catalyst
Venture2017
$110MGeneral Catalyst
Investors
Baillie GiffordGeneral Catalyst