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Refine vs Ginger: catalog facts
Refine	Ginger
Free Free to download and use without an account.	Free The browser extensions are listed as free to add.
macOS	Windows, macOS, Android, Browser extension
Grammar checking runs locally and works offline Every fix explains the rule behind it	Context-based grammar and spelling corrections Rephrasing and synonym suggestions
macOS only, requires macOS 14 or later Local model quality depends on the Mac it runs on	Focused on English Text is checked by an online service
Downloadable app	Downloadable app, Browser extension
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 26, 2026

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