AI Assistant · Germany (DE)
DeepL Write
AI writing assistant trained in Europe.
The switch
Grammarly→DeepL Writealso replaces ChatGPT
About
DeepL Write improves grammar, tone, and clarity in multiple languages. Built by DeepL in Cologne with EU data hosting.
Why we recommend it
- EU-hosted
- GDPR-native
- No training on user text (Pro)
EU vs USA
DeepL Write vs Grammarly
Side-by-side on jurisdiction, data residency, and the rules that decide who can actually read your data.
Criteria
🇪🇺 DeepL Write
🇺🇸 ChatGPT
Headquarters
Cologne, Germany
San Francisco, USA
Jurisdiction
Germany / EU
USA
Data location
EU (Germany)
US
GDPR-native
Yes
No
CLOUD Act / FISA exposed
No
Yes
Ad tracking
No
No
End-to-end encryption
No
No
Open source
No
No
Ownership
Private (Germany)
OpenAI
Founded
2017
2022
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