Grammarly vs Microsoft Word

Let's compare these tools on features, pricing, reviews and market focus. Let's test the accuracy, security and compliance of their Legal AI too.

What is Genie AI?

Genie AI is a secure intelligent platform that streamlines contract drafting, reviewing, and editing with cutting-edge, AI-powered tools.

What is

Grammarly

?

Grammarly is a writing assistance platform that uses AI to check text for grammar, spelling, tone, and clarity while suggesting improvements in real-time.

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What is

Microsoft Word

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Microsoft Word is a versatile tool for legal drafting, offering robust formatting, collaborative features, and integration with legal templates and tools.

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CORE CAPABILITIES
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Microsoft Word
AI and Machine Learning Capabilities

✅ Lawyer-supported AI and ML at the core of the platform

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❌ No specific legal AI or machine learning capabilities, unlike Genie

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❌No built-in AI or machine learning capabilities for legal tasks

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Contract Drafting

✅ Industry-leading AI-assisted contract drafting capabilities (all expected provisions and sections over 20 pages)

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❌ No contract drafting capabilities, unlike Genie

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❌No AI-assisted contract drafting capabilities, unlike Genie

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Contract Review

✅ Powerful AI-driven contract analysis, red/amber/green flag reviews every clause

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❌ No contract review capabilities, unlike Genie

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❌No built-in AI-powered contract review or analysis features

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Document Assembly

✅ AI-powered document assembly

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❌ No document assembly capabilities, unlike Genie

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❌No built-in document assembly tools

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AI Document Editing

✅ Market-leading AI-powered document editing: Ask Genie to edit your styling, reformat a table, or suggestion new clause text. As tracked changes, and private per party. Genie assists with and automates entire workflows, it doesn't just produce text responses.

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✅ AI-powered writing suggestions and editing

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❌No AI-powered document editing features, unlike Genie

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Legal Research Integration

❓ Top-level AI Legal Research available as AI chat within the legal document, some prompting required (request this feature)

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❌ No legal research integration, unlike Genie

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❌No integration with legal research databases

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Negotiation Support

✅ Negotiation tools for multi-party clause-by-clause agreements

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❌ No negotiation support capabilities, unlike Genie

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❌No specific tools for contract negotiation

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Data Extraction and OCR

❓No advanced data extraction or OCR capabilities (request this feature)

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❌ No data extraction or OCR capabilities, unlike Genie

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❌Limited data extraction and OCR capabilities compared to specialized tools

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COLLABORATION & WORKFLOW
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Microsoft Word
Collaboration Tools

✅ Built-in real-time collaboration features just like Office365 or Google Docs (No need to download your red-lined version, and make it editable, then send it on - it's all doable within Genie)

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✅ Offers collaboration features for enterprise plans

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✅Robust collaboration features, including real-time co-authoring, comments, and track changes

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Workflow and Approval Management

✅ Agentic workflow

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❌ No workflow automation capabilities, unlike Genie

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❌Limited workflow automation capabilities compared to specialized tools

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Contract Management

✅ Manage your projects and organise your own template and clause library

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❌ No contract management capabilities, unlike Genie

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❌No dedicated contract management functionality

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Reporting and Analytics

✅ Company and user level reporting and analytics (on request)

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✅ Offers writing insights and analytics for enterprise plans

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❌Limited reporting and analytics features specific to legal documents

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LIBRARIES & TEMPLATES
Genie AI
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Microsoft Word
Private Clause Library

✅ Coming soon - A library of your private clauses usable only by your legal team

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❌ No private clause library, unlike Genie

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❌No built-in private clause library functionality

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Community Template Library

✅ Community template library available to create modular contracts

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❌ No community template library, unlike Genie

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❌No community-driven template library

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Private Template Library

✅ Bring your own library of private templates usable only by your legal team, within Genie

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❌ No private template library, unlike Genie

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✅Users can create and manage their own template libraries

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TECHNICAL ASPECTS
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Microsoft Word
Platform Type (Native vs Plugin)

✅ Cloud-based (SaaS)

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✅ Cloud-based solution

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✅Available as both cloud-based (Microsoft 365) and on-premises (Microsoft Office) deployments

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Microsoft Word Compatibility

✅ Seamless integration with Microsoft Word, full styling, tables, formatting compatibility

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✅ Integrates with Microsoft Word

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✅Native Microsoft Word application

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Integration with Storage (Google Drive, Dropbox)

❓Coming soon (request this feature)

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❌ No direct integration with file storage services, unlike Genie

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✅Seamless integration with OneDrive, can also integrate with other cloud storage services

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Integration with Other Tools

❓ Not integrated with legal and business tools beyond full .docx and PDF compatibility. If you can use a word doc with it, you can use Genie with it.

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✅ Integrates with various writing tools and platforms

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✅Extensive integration options with other Microsoft 365 apps and third-party services

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Complex Legal Styling and Formatting

✅ Full numbering support + AI auto-styling and formatting (coming soon)

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❌ No complex legal styling or formatting capabilities, unlike Genie

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✅Supports complex formatting, numbering, and styles

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Security & compliance
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Microsoft Word
End-to-end Encryption

✅ Enterprise-grade security measures in place

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✅ Uses 256-bit encryption for data in transit and at rest

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✅Offers encryption for data in transit and at rest through Microsoft 365

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Security Certifications

✅ Compliant with major security standards, ISO27001 and SOC2

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✅ SOC 2 Type 2 compliant

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✅Compliant with various security standards as part of Microsoft 365, including ISO 27001, HIPAA, and FedRAMP

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Data Sovereignty & Privacy

✅ We don't train our models on your data or share any confidential information with our 3rd party LLMs

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❌ No specific information on data sovereignty, unlike Genie

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✅Provides data residency options through Microsoft 365

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Authentication Methods

❓Multiple authentication options (coming soon) (request this feature)

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✅ Offers SSO for enterprise plans

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✅Supports various authentication methods, including SSO, as part of Microsoft 365

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Permissions & Access Control

✅ Granular access control features

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✅ Role-based access control for enterprise plans

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✅Granular access control and permissions management through Microsoft 365

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Compliance Standards

✅ Compliant with GDPR standards

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✅ GDPR compliant

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✅Compliant with major data privacy regulations, such as GDPR and CCPA, as part of Microsoft 365

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Customer Support Options

✅ Multiple support channels available

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✅ Email and chat support available

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✅Comprehensive support options through Microsoft 365, including phone, email, and chat support

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Onboarding Process

✅ For our custom plans, get setup within 3 days with a guided onboarding plan

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✅ Easy setup and onboarding process

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✅Relatively straightforward setup and onboarding process, with resources available through Microsoft 365

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Training & Resources

✅ 1-2 weeks from agreement to full implementation

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PRICING & ROI
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Microsoft Word
Pricing Model

✅ A range of subscription plans to suit different needs. Pricing tiers based on use for optimum ROI.

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✅ Monthly and annual subscription plans, starting at $12/month for individuals and custom pricing for enterprises

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✅Subscription-based pricing as part of Microsoft 365 plans, starting at $12.50 per user per month for Business Standard

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SALES PROCESS
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Implementation Timeline
USER FEEDBACK
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Microsoft Word
Common Complaints

✅ Generally positive reviews, specific issues may vary

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✅ Generally positive reviews, some issues with false positives and limited customization

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✅Generally positive reviews, with some users reporting performance issues or learning curve

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Case Study Metrics Available

✅ Average 60% time savings on contract drafting; 50% reduction in review cycles; ROI typically 3x cost

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