QuillBot vs Namelix
Plans, free access, limits and intended use side by side, taken from each vendor’s own pages. No score and no winner: the facts show where the two differ.
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AI paraphraser with grammar, summarizer, plagiarism and AI-detection tools
From naming ideas to a checked shortlist
- Free access
- QuillBot: Free access
- Namelix: Free access
- Paid from
- QuillBot: USD 7.50 a seat a month; $89.95 a seat billed every 12 months
- Namelix: No fixed price listed
- Plans listed
- QuillBot: 3
- Namelix: 1
- Public API
- QuillBot: Not confirmed
- Namelix: Not confirmed
Where QuillBot and Namelix differ
- PlansQuillBot lists 3 plans and Namelix lists 1.
Head to head
Each value from the tool’s profile and the vendor’s own pages
| QuillBot | Fact | Namelix |
|---|---|---|
| Access and price | ||
| Free access availableFree · USD 0 | Free accessSame | Free access availableFree naming service · USD 0 |
| USD 7.50 a seat a month; $89.95 a seat billed every 12 monthsTeam (2-10 seats) | Lowest listed paid plan | No fixed price listed |
| Free; Premium $8.33/month billed annually; Team from $7.50/seat | Pricing model | Free name generation; domain and logo costs separate |
| 3 | Plans listedDiffers | 1 |
| Not confirmed | Public API | Not confirmed |
| Not confirmed | Card to start | Not confirmed |
| Not confirmed | Open source | No |
| What it is for | ||
| Students and writers who rewrite their own short passages and want to review each change | Built for | Shortlisting brand names before buying a domain |
| Writing & content | CategorySame | Writing & content |
| Platforms |
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| Works with | Not listed |
| How current | ||
| Profile sources checked | ||
| Prices confirmed · Oct 7, 2026 | Pricing checkSame | Prices confirmed · Sep 27, 2026 |
Official source check for both tools. No hands-on testing and no score: “Differs” marks a documented difference, not a better tool.
Plans and prices
QuillBot
Prices confirmed · Oct 7, 2026- FreeUSD 0
- PremiumUSD 8.33 a month billed annually
- Team (2-10 seats)USD 7.50 a seat a month; $89.95 a seat billed every 12 months
Strengths and limits
QuillBot
Strengths
- A usable free paraphraser: Free paraphrases up to 125 words at a time in two modes, enough to rework a sentence or short paragraph without paying.
- Changes are visible and adjustable: The synonym slider, word-level synonyms and change colors let you accept or reject edits instead of taking a whole rewritten passage.
- Team seats are cheaper per writer: The Team page lists $7.50 a seat a month for 2-10 seats billed every 12 months, below the individual $8.33 annual rate.
Limits to plan around
- Only the annual price is on the pricing page: The pricing page read showed $8.33 a month billed annually; the help center confirms monthly and quarterly plans but not their prices, and says price depends on region and currency.
- Limits differ across tools and platforms: Plagiarism checks have a monthly word cap and summaries a per-run cap even on Premium, and the pricing page says limits may vary across platforms.
- Detector results can be wrong: QuillBot's own help center says its AI detector can flag human-written text.
Namelix
Strengths
- Free naming entry point: Start a business-name shortlist without buying a logo package.
- Focused preferences: Length, keywords and extensions provide concrete selection constraints.
- Separate domain investigation: A domain-search interface provides a next step after naming ideas.
Limits to plan around
- No ownership from a suggestion: Generating or saving a name does not secure exclusive rights.
- Separate purchase decisions: Domain registration and paid logo files are outside the naming service.
- Manual screening remains: Meaning, spelling, existing brands and target-market suitability need review.
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