Shakespeare Toolbar is a browser-based AI writing assistant that integrates directly into your workflow across websites, including Google Docs, to help you write faster and more confidently. It functions as a Chrome extension with a one-time lifetime purchase, providing quick AI-powered enhancements right where you write, without needing to switch tools or tabs.
Overview
- AI writing toolbar available on every website
- One-time purchase (lifetime license) for perpetual use
- Supports Google Docs and native browser text areas
- Offers quick actions via right-click menu and an AI Text Editor
- 38+ languages supported for multilingual writing
- Emphasizes privacy and local-like usage with no ongoing subscription
How It Works
- Install the Chrome Extension.
- Highlight or place your cursor in any text field (including Google Docs).
- Use the Shakespeare Toolbar commands to rephrase, summarize, simplify, or generate AI prompts directly within your writing context.
- Access the AI Text Editor for extended editing capabilities and faster content creation.
What It Does
- Rephrase sentences or paragraphs to improve readability and variety, fixing grammar and spelling as needed.
- Summarize long content into concise paragraphs or bullet points.
- Simplify text to produce quick, readable options (TLDR-style summaries).
- Generate friendly, polished responses for emails or customer support with a single click.
- Provide AI prompts and prompts for various writing tasks directly in your workspace.
Supported Languages
- 38+ languages including English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Arabic, Russian, Portuguese, Dutch, Turkish, Hindi, and more.
Pricing
- Shakespeare Toolbar Pro: $49 – Pay once, use forever (lifetime license)
- Includes: Summarize, rephrase, simplify text on any website; Google Docs support; quick actions via right-click; access to AI Text Editor; use on up to 3 devices; no usage limits
How It Compares
- Unlike multi-month SaaS tools, this is a perpetual license with no recurring fees.
- Integrates directly into your browsing workflow, reducing tab-switching and context switching.
Safety and Usage Considerations
- Designed for personal and professional writing enhancement; ensure you review AI-generated content for accuracy and tone before publishing.
Core Features
- One-time lifetime license (no subscription)
- Chrome Extension for use on any website including Google Docs
- Rephrase, summarize, simplify text
- AI Text Editor access for extended editing
- Right-click quick actions for fast tasks
- 38+ language support for multilingual writing
- Use on up to 3 devices