Free Sentence Shortener

Trim excess words, and sharpen your message. Try our sentence shortener tool, Rephrase, to create concise and impactful writing in seconds.

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Make your writing concise

Condense your message and improve clarity using our sentence shortener tool. Choose from multiple options to rephrase any sentence.

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Decide whether to make your text shorter or longer, more formal or informal, or even add sensory details. Customize your message to suit your readers.

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Sentence Shortener FAQs

What is ProWritingAid?

ProWritingAid is a digital toolkit that helps you craft your story and bring it to life.

ProWritingAid helps you unlock the full potential of your story by fixing grammatical errors, improving sentence clarity, and creating more engaging prose. Plus, it integrates with any writing app, so you can get support in whichever one you use.

It’s like having an English teacher, professional editor, writing buddy and honest critic sitting inside your favorite writing app.

Can ProWritingAid write content for me?

ProWritingAid doesn't write content for you. Instead, the tool helps you express your ideas better by offering alternative ways to write your sentences.

Is ProWritingAid free?

With a free account, you can use Rephrase to shorten sentences up to ten times a day. ProWritingAid will also fix grammar, spelling, and punctuation errors on up to 500 words. To remove these limits, you can upgrade to a paid plan.

Does ProWritingAid work everywhere online?

ProWritingAid can be used on almost all websites and online apps by installing our browser extension (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge).