Quillify vs. Grantboost

How many hours did your last proposal take?

Grant writing software that also finds the funding and manages the award

Quillify is better for you if you want three kinds of money in one search.

Grantboost searches grants only. Quillify searches grants, government contracts, and community lenders together, and starts free.

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Free to start, no card. Checked October 21, 2026.

A results panel showing twenty-seven matched opportunities. Each carries a match percentage, a strategy tag such as College Access, the funder, a deadline, a one-line description, and three actions: More like this, Am I qualified, and Add to calendar. Filters for amount, agency, grant type, and strategy sit above.

Our customers have won $6.6M+ from funders including USDA Rural Business Development Grant, Oklahoma Department of Aerospace & Aeronautics, Texas Semiconductor Fund, OCAST Industry Innovation Initiative. Read the stories

Price, side by side

Quillify and Grantboost pricing compared
	Quillify	Grantboost
Free tier	Permanent. Browsing and keyword search, no card.	10 writer chats and 10 grant views a month
Entry	$0, plans from $99/month	$32/month
Top published	$750/month	$66/month

Our plans and pricing.

The four jobs: finding grants, finding contracts, and lenders, writing proposals, and managing the award. A dot sits at the monthly price of the cheapest plan that covers every job the tool does. A line shows a tool whose tiers add jobs as the price rises. Prices checked October 16, 2026.

Price and jobs for each tool
Tool	Price per month and jobs at that price	Jobs it does
Quillify	$0 for 2, $1 for 3, $99 for 4	Finds grants, Contracts and lenders, Writes proposals, Manages the award
Grantboost	$0 for 2	Finds grants, Writes proposals

Find it, write it, manage it: three steps

Find: all the money

Grants, government contracts, and community lenders in one search, with the funders who accept applications flagged.

Write: the whole proposal

Lil’ Q drafts from documents you already have, checks every requirement, and grades the draft before you send it.

Manage: the award

After you win, your award letter becomes a calendar of every report and deadline, and Quillify drafts the reports when they come due.

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What you get with Quillify that Grantboost does not offer

Named customers and published figures
Quillify publishes who wrote each check: $6.6M+ won, including $5M from a state semiconductor fund and $1.2M by a company that never filed an application. Grantboost publishes no named customers, review scores, or database size.
Three kinds of money
One Quillify search covers 5,000+ grants, 11,000+ government contract opportunities, and 480+ community lenders.
Eligibility, requirements, and grading
Quillify tells you whether you qualify from the real announcement and lists what your team must produce. It grades the draft against the announcement before you send it.

$300,000 from about four hours of editing

Quillify wrote Grantvest’s application to the OCAST Industry Innovation Initiative, a competitive state program. About four hours of human editing went in before it was filed. It won $300,000. The full story

Switching is three steps

1. Start free. Search what you qualify for. No card, no call.
2. Upload what you already have. Past proposals, budgets, and reports become the documents Quillify writes from.
3. Keep Grantboost while you try it. Nothing has to move on day one.

Still weighing it up? The wider set of alternatives to Grantboost, and the whole category in one table.

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Browsing and keyword search are free, and there is no card required.