Writing with Hemmingway

Free tools

• Apology message generatorA free apology message generator. Say who it is for and what happened, and Hemmingway writes a short, specific apology that sounds like you, not a card.
• Birthday message generatorA free birthday message generator. Say who it is for and one thing you share, and Hemmingway writes a short, personal birthday message, not a card verse.
• Condolence message generatorA free condolence message generator. Say who it is for and who has died, and Hemmingway helps you write a short, gentle message of sympathy in plain words.
• Cover letter generatorA free cover letter generator. Paste the job advert and your real experience, and Hemmingway writes a short, specific letter that sounds like you.
• Decline message generatorA free decline message generator. Say what you were asked and why you are saying no, and Hemmingway writes a polite, clear no that sounds like you.
• Email reply generatorA free email reply generator. Paste the email you got, say what you want to answer, and Hemmingway writes a clear, short reply that sounds like you.
• Follow-up email generatorA free follow-up email generator. Say who it is to and what you are waiting on, and Hemmingway writes a short, polite nudge that is easy to answer.
• LinkedIn message generatorA free LinkedIn message generator. Say who it is to and why you are writing, and Hemmingway writes a short, specific message that doesn't read like a template.
• Make it sound humanMake it sound human, free. Paste a stiff draft, your own or AI-written, and Hemmingway rewrites it so it reads like a person wrote it, keeping what it says.
• Poem generatorA free poem generator. Say what the poem is about and give it real details, and Hemmingway writes a short, specific poem, not greeting-card rhyme.
• Resignation letter generatorA free resignation letter generator. Say who it is to and when your last day is, and Hemmingway writes a short, polite letter that keeps things on good terms.
• Story generatorA free short story generator. Give it a character, what they want and what goes wrong, and Hemmingway writes a short story you can read, share or edit.
• Text reply generatorA free text reply generator. Paste the message you got, say what you want to answer, and Hemmingway writes a short reply that sounds like you.
• Wedding speech generatorA free wedding speech generator. Say your role, who is getting married and a story or two, and Hemmingway writes a warm, personal speech to read aloud.

Guides

• How to write LinkedIn messages with AIHow to write LinkedIn connection requests, replies to recruiters and follow-ups with AI, with a structure for each, examples, and how to keep them human.
• What is Hemmingway AI?What is Hemmingway AI? A plain explanation of the lab, its open 27B model Hemmingway-1, the apps for Mac, Windows, Android and web, and the API.
• The best open-source LLM for writingHemmingway-1 is a 27B open-weights model under CC BY-NC 4.0, built for writing that sounds like a person. How it scores, what it needs, and how to run it.
• Choosing the best LLM API for writingWhat to look for in an LLM API for writing features: human-sounding output, no commentary around the message, context, OpenAI compatibility and open weights.
• The best AI for writing emails and messagesWe tested the largest AI models on eighty real email and message requests in blind head-to-head matchups. Here are the scores, and what they mean.
• The best AI for creative writing in 2026Which AI models write the best stories, poems and letters? Our blind StoryBench and EQ-Bench 4 results, including where our own model loses.
• Open-source models for roleplayWhy people run open-source models for roleplay, how to set one up with vLLM or an OpenAI-compatible API, and how Hemmingway-1 compares for character chat.
• How to write an apology messageHow to write an apology message to a friend, partner, colleague or customer: a simple structure, short examples, and how to use AI without it sounding fake.
• How to write a wedding speechHow to write a wedding speech as best man, maid of honour or parent: a simple structure, timing, example lines, and how to use AI without it sounding like AI.
• How to write a resignation letterHow to write a resignation letter or email: a simple structure, short examples for standard, short notice and leaving on good terms, and how to use AI well.
• How to write a follow-up emailHow to write a follow-up email after no reply, after an interview or after a meeting: when to send it, what to say, short examples, and using AI well.
• How to write a cover letter with AIHow to write a cover letter with AI that sounds like you: a simple structure, a short example, what to give the AI, and why it must only use your real facts.
• How to write a condolence messageHow to write a condolence or sympathy message to a friend, a colleague or in a card: a simple structure, short examples, what not to say, and when AI helps.
• How to end a relationship by text, kindlyHow to write a breakup text that is clear and kind: when a text is fine and when it is not, a simple structure, short examples, and how to use AI honestly.
• How to run Hemmingway-1 locallyRun Hemmingway-1 locally with vLLM or Transformers: the commands, how much memory a 27B model needs, and the hosted API if you have no GPU.
• How to reply to an angry emailHow to reply to an angry or rude email calmly: wait, find the real complaint, answer it in five short parts. With example replies and where AI helps.
• How to make AI write like youPractical ways to get an AI to write in your own voice: what to give it, what to ask for, what to cut, and when a model built for it saves the effort.
• How to make AI text sound humanWhy AI-written text reads as AI, the specific habits to cut, and how to rewrite a draft so it reads like a person wrote it, by hand or with Hemmingway.
• How to say no politelyHow to decline politely by email or text: turning down an invitation, a request, a job offer or a client, with a simple structure, short examples and AI tips.
• EQ-Bench 4: how Hemmingway-1 scoresEQ-Bench 4 tests emotional intelligence in conversation. We ran it on Hemmingway-1 with the official harness: 1330, third of 27, ahead of GPT-5.5 and Opus.
• How to write a birthday messageHow to write birthday messages for friends, family, colleagues and belated ones: a simple formula, short examples, and how to use AI without it sounding like AI.
• An AI that sounds humanMost AI writing gives itself away in a line. Here is what makes text read as a person's, and how Hemmingway-1 was built and tested to sound like one.
• AI that writes your email repliesHemmingway reads your mail, drafts each reply the way you would write it, and waits for you to send it. Here is how it works and what it will not do on its own.
• AI that replies to your textsHemmingway drafts replies to your texts, WhatsApp, Slack and Teams messages in the way you write to each person, and only sends on its own when you let it.
• How to write a short story with an AI story writerHow to use an AI story writer for short stories: what to give it, a prompt you can copy, how to edit the draft, and where AI fiction goes wrong.
• How to write a poem with an AI poem writerHow to use an AI poem writer for a card, a person or an occasion: what to tell it, how to avoid greeting-card clichés, and how to edit the result.
• AI customer service replies that sound like a personHow to write customer service replies with AI that sound human: a simple structure, example replies for complaints, refunds and delays, and what to check.

Comparisons

• The best ChatGPT alternatives for writingThe best ChatGPT alternatives for writing, ranked by use case: Claude for long fiction, Hemmingway for messages, GLM-5.3 and Kimi K3 for stories.
• The best AI for writing in 2026The best AI for writing in 2026 depends on the job: emails, sounding human, fiction, editing or marketing. Our test results, and which tools we did not test.
• The best AI for roleplayThe best AI for roleplay stays in character, reads emotion and lets you steer. What to look for, the scores that matter, and where our own model falls short.
• Hemmingway-1 vs Qwen3.8-27BHemmingway-1 vs Qwen3.8-27B: the same 27B model before and after training for writing, compared on everyday messages, sounding human and stories.
• Hemmingway vs SudowriteHemmingway vs Sudowrite: Sudowrite is built for novelists. Hemmingway suits short pieces and everyday writing. Where each fits, and where ours loses.
• Hemmingway vs QuillBotHemmingway vs QuillBot: QuillBot paraphrases text you already have. Hemmingway writes the message for you, in your voice, from a few facts.
• Hemmingway vs JasperHemmingway vs Jasper: Jasper is built for marketing teams and brand content. Hemmingway writes personal messages and emails in your own voice.
• Hemmingway vs Hemingway EditorHemmingway (two m's) is an AI that writes for you. Hemingway Editor (one m) highlights hard-to-read sentences in what you wrote. Here is which is which.
• Hemmingway vs GrammarlyGrammarly checks and polishes what you write. Hemmingway writes it for you, in your voice, and can draft replies from your inbox. How they differ and when to use each.
• Hemmingway vs Google Gemini for writingHemmingway vs Google Gemini for writing: what each is built for, how you use them, privacy and open weights. We did not benchmark Gemini, and we say so.
• Hemmingway vs Claude for writingClaude is one of the best writers among AI models. How Hemmingway-1 compares with Fable 5.1, Fable 5 and Opus on emails, sounding human, emotional intelligence and stories.
• Hemmingway vs ChatGPT for writingChatGPT does almost everything. Hemmingway does one thing: writing that sounds like you. How they compare on emails, messages, stories and privacy.
• Grammarly alternativesGrammarly alternatives fall into two groups: checkers that fix what you wrote, and AI tools that write it for you. Which kind you need, and which tool to try.
• Claude vs ChatGPT for writingWhich writes better, Claude or ChatGPT? Our blind tests of Fable 5.1 and GPT-6 Astra on everyday messages, sounding human, stories and emotional intelligence.
• Character.AI alternativesCharacter.AI alternatives fall into three kinds: other character apps, general assistants and open models. What each is good for, and where Hemmingway fits.